import textract
text = textract.process('ethanfrome11.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book1 = (text)
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
text = textract.process('ethanfrome22.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book2 = (text)
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
import difflib
import nltk
import re
text = textract.process('ethanfrome11.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book1 = text.decode()
text = textract.process('ethanfrome22.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book2 = text.decode()
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
from IPython.core.display import HTML
words1 = nltk.word_tokenize(book1)
words2 = nltk.word_tokenize(book2)
htmldiff = difflib.HtmlDiff()
tbl = htmldiff.make_table(words1, words2, context = True)
HTML(tbl)
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| 111 | 1922 | ||||
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| 121 | , | ||||
| 122 | 1911 | ||||
| 123 | Reprinted | ||||
| 124 | twice | ||||
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| 126 | November | ||||
| 127 | , | ||||
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| 129 | ; | ||||
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| 133 | May | ||||
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| 136 | August | ||||
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| 147 | , | ||||
| 148 | 1920 | ||||
| 149 | ; | ||||
| 150 | August | ||||
| 151 | , | ||||
| 152 | 1921 | ||||
| 153 | . | ||||
| 154 | Limited | ||||
| 155 | edition | ||||
| 156 | published | ||||
| 215 | October | 157 | October | ||
| 216 | , | 158 | , | ||
| n | 217 | 1911 | n | 159 | 1922 |
| 218 | 2 | 160 | . | ||
| 219 | De | 161 | Introduction | ||
| 220 | ETHAN | 162 | dj | ||
| 221 | FROME | 163 | had | ||
| 222 | HAD | 164 | known | ||
| 165 | something | ||||
| 166 | of | ||||
| 167 | New | ||||
| 168 | England | ||||
| 169 | village | ||||
| 170 | life | ||||
| 171 | long | ||||
| 172 | before | ||||
| 173 | I | ||||
| 174 | made | ||||
| 175 | my | ||||
| 176 | home | ||||
| 177 | in | ||||
| 178 | the | ||||
| 179 | same | ||||
| 180 | county | ||||
| 181 | as | ||||
| 182 | my | ||||
| 183 | imaginary | ||||
| 184 | Starkfield | ||||
| 185 | ; | ||||
| 186 | though | ||||
| 187 | , | ||||
| 188 | during | ||||
| 189 | the | ||||
| 190 | years | ||||
| 191 | spent | ||||
| 192 | there | ||||
| 193 | , | ||||
| 194 | certain | ||||
| 195 | of | ||||
| 196 | its | ||||
| 197 | aspects | ||||
| 198 | became | ||||
| 199 | much | ||||
| 200 | more | ||||
| 201 | familiar | ||||
| 202 | to | ||||
| 203 | me | ||||
| 204 | . | ||||
| 205 | Even | ||||
| 206 | before | ||||
| 207 | that | ||||
| 208 | final | ||||
| 209 | initiation | ||||
| 210 | , | ||||
| 211 | however | ||||
| 212 | , | ||||
| 213 | I | ||||
| 214 | had | ||||
| 215 | had | ||||
| 216 | an | ||||
| 217 | uneasy | ||||
| 218 | sense | ||||
| 219 | that | ||||
| 220 | the | ||||
| 221 | New | ||||
| 222 | England | ||||
| 223 | of | ||||
| 224 | fiction | ||||
| 225 | bore | ||||
| 226 | little—except | ||||
| 227 | a | ||||
| 228 | vague | ||||
| 229 | botanical | ||||
| 230 | and | ||||
| 231 | dialectical—resemblance | ||||
| 232 | to | ||||
| 233 | the | ||||
| 234 | harsh | ||||
| 235 | and | ||||
| 236 | beautiful | ||||
| 237 | land | ||||
| 238 | as | ||||
| 239 | I | ||||
| 240 | had | ||||
| 241 | seen | ||||
| 242 | it | ||||
| 243 | . | ||||
| 244 | Even | ||||
| 245 | the | ||||
| 246 | abundant | ||||
| 247 | enumer- | ||||
| 248 | ation | ||||
| 249 | of | ||||
| 250 | sweet-fern | ||||
| 251 | , | ||||
| 252 | asters | ||||
| 253 | and | ||||
| 254 | mountain-laurel | ||||
| 255 | , | ||||
| 256 | and | ||||
| 257 | the | ||||
| 258 | conscientious | ||||
| 259 | reproduction | ||||
| 260 | of | ||||
| 261 | the | ||||
| 262 | vernacu- | ||||
| 263 | lar | ||||
| 264 | , | ||||
| 265 | left | ||||
| 266 | me | ||||
| 267 | with | ||||
| 268 | the | ||||
| 269 | feeling | ||||
| 270 | that | ||||
| 271 | the | ||||
| 272 | outcropping | ||||
| 273 | granite | ||||
| 274 | had | ||||
| 275 | in | ||||
| 276 | both | ||||
| 277 | cases | ||||
| 278 | been | ||||
| 279 | overlooked | ||||
| 280 | . | ||||
| 281 | I | ||||
| 282 | give | ||||
| 283 | the | ||||
| 284 | impression | ||||
| 285 | merely | ||||
| 286 | as | ||||
| 287 | a | ||||
| 288 | personal | ||||
| 289 | one | ||||
| 290 | ; | ||||
| 291 | it | ||||
| 292 | accounts | ||||
| 293 | for | ||||
| 294 | Ethan | ||||
| 295 | Frome | ||||
| 296 | , | ||||
| 297 | and | ||||
| 298 | may | ||||
| 299 | , | ||||
| 300 | to | ||||
| 301 | some | ||||
| 302 | readers | ||||
| 303 | , | ||||
| 304 | in | ||||
| 305 | a | ||||
| 306 | measure | ||||
| 307 | justify | ||||
| 308 | it | ||||
| 309 | . | ||||
| 310 | So | ||||
| 311 | much | ||||
| 312 | for | ||||
| 313 | the | ||||
| 314 | origin | ||||
| 315 | of | ||||
| 316 | the | ||||
| 317 | story | ||||
| 318 | ; | ||||
| 319 | there | ||||
| 320 | is | ||||
| 321 | noth- | ||||
| 322 | ing | ||||
| 323 | else | ||||
| 324 | of | ||||
| 325 | interest | ||||
| 326 | to | ||||
| 327 | say | ||||
| 328 | of | ||||
| 329 | it | ||||
| 330 | , | ||||
| 331 | except | ||||
| 332 | as | ||||
| 333 | concerns | ||||
| 334 | its | ||||
| 335 | construction | ||||
| 336 | . | ||||
| 337 | Il | ||||
| 338 | The | ||||
| 339 | problem | ||||
| 340 | before | ||||
| 341 | me | ||||
| 342 | , | ||||
| 343 | as | ||||
| 344 | I | ||||
| 345 | saw | ||||
| 346 | in | ||||
| 347 | the | ||||
| 348 | first | ||||
| 349 | flash | ||||
| 350 | , | ||||
| 351 | was | ||||
| 352 | this | ||||
| 353 | : | ||||
| 354 | I | ||||
| 355 | had | ||||
| 356 | to | ||||
| 357 | deal | ||||
| 358 | with | ||||
| 359 | a | ||||
| 360 | subject | ||||
| 361 | of | ||||
| 362 | which | ||||
| 363 | the | ||||
| 364 | dramatic | ||||
| 365 | climax | ||||
| 366 | , | ||||
| 367 | or | ||||
| 368 | rather | ||||
| 369 | the | ||||
| 370 | anti-climax | ||||
| 371 | , | ||||
| 372 | occurs | ||||
| 373 | @ | ||||
| 374 | generation | ||||
| 375 | later | ||||
| 376 | than | ||||
| 377 | the | ||||
| 378 | first | ||||
| 379 | acts | ||||
| 380 | of | ||||
| 381 | the | ||||
| 382 | tragedy | ||||
| 383 | . | ||||
| 384 | This | ||||
| 385 | enforced | ||||
| 386 | lapse | ||||
| 387 | of | ||||
| 388 | time | ||||
| 389 | would | ||||
| 390 | seem | ||||
| 391 | to | ||||
| 392 | anyone | ||||
| 393 | persuaded—as | ||||
| 394 | I | ||||
| 395 | have | ||||
| 396 | always | ||||
| 397 | been—that | ||||
| 398 | every | ||||
| 399 | sub- | ||||
| 400 | ject | ||||
| 401 | ( | ||||
| 402 | in | ||||
| 403 | the | ||||
| 404 | novelist | ||||
| 405 | ’ | ||||
| 406 | s | ||||
| 407 | sense | ||||
| 408 | of | ||||
| 409 | the | ||||
| 410 | term | ||||
| 411 | ) | ||||
| 412 | implicitly | ||||
| 413 | contains | ||||
| 414 | its | ||||
| 415 | own | ||||
| 416 | form | ||||
| 417 | and | ||||
| 418 | dimensions | ||||
| 419 | , | ||||
| 420 | to | ||||
| 421 | mark | ||||
| 422 | “ | ||||
| 423 | Ethan | ||||
| 424 | Frome | ||||
| 425 | ” | ||||
| 426 | as | ||||
| 427 | the | ||||
| 428 | subject | ||||
| 429 | for | ||||
| 430 | a | ||||
| 431 | novel | ||||
| 432 | . | ||||
| 433 | But | ||||
| 434 | I | ||||
| 435 | never | ||||
| 436 | thought | ||||
| 437 | this | ||||
| 438 | for | ||||
| 439 | a | ||||
| 440 | moment | ||||
| 441 | , | ||||
| 442 | for | ||||
| 443 | I | ||||
| 444 | had | ||||
| 445 | felt | ||||
| 446 | , | ||||
| 447 | at | ||||
| 448 | the | ||||
| 449 | same | ||||
| 450 | time | ||||
| 451 | , | ||||
| 452 | that | ||||
| 453 | the | ||||
| 454 | theme | ||||
| 455 | of | ||||
| 456 | my | ||||
| 457 | tale | ||||
| 458 | was | ||||
| 459 | not | ||||
| 460 | one | ||||
| 461 | on | ||||
| 462 | which | ||||
| 463 | many | ||||
| 464 | variations | ||||
| 465 | could | ||||
| 466 | be | ||||
| 467 | played | ||||
| 468 | . | ||||
| 469 | It | ||||
| 470 | must | ||||
| 471 | be | ||||
| 472 | treated | ||||
| 473 | as | ||||
| 474 | starkly | ||||
| 475 | and | ||||
| 476 | summarily | ||||
| 477 | as | ||||
| 478 | life | ||||
| 479 | had | ||||
| 480 | always | ||||
| 481 | presented | ||||
| 482 | itself | ||||
| 483 | to | ||||
| 484 | my | ||||
| 485 | protagonists | ||||
| 486 | ; | ||||
| 487 | any | ||||
| 488 | at- | ||||
| 489 | tempt | ||||
| 490 | to | ||||
| 491 | elaborate | ||||
| 492 | and | ||||
| 493 | complicate | ||||
| 494 | their | ||||
| 495 | sentiments | ||||
| 496 | would | ||||
| 497 | necessarily | ||||
| 498 | have | ||||
| 499 | falsified | ||||
| 500 | the | ||||
| 501 | whole | ||||
| 502 | . | ||||
| 503 | They | ||||
| 504 | were | ||||
| 505 | , | ||||
| 506 | in | ||||
| 507 | truth | ||||
| 508 | , | ||||
| 509 | these | ||||
| 510 | figures | ||||
| 511 | , | ||||
| 512 | my | ||||
| 513 | granite | ||||
| 514 | outcrop- | ||||
| 515 | pings | ||||
| 516 | ; | ||||
| 517 | but | ||||
| 518 | balf-emerged | ||||
| 519 | from | ||||
| 520 | the | ||||
| 521 | soil | ||||
| 522 | , | ||||
| 523 | and | ||||
| 524 | scarcely | ||||
| 525 | more | ||||
| 526 | articulate | ||||
| 527 | . | ||||
| 528 | This | ||||
| 529 | incompatibility | ||||
| 530 | between | ||||
| 531 | subject | ||||
| 532 | and | ||||
| 533 | plan | ||||
| 534 | would | ||||
| 535 | perbaps | ||||
| 536 | have | ||||
| 537 | seemed | ||||
| 538 | to | ||||
| 539 | suggest | ||||
| 540 | that | ||||
| 541 | my | ||||
| 542 | “ | ||||
| 543 | situation | ||||
| 544 | ” | ||||
| 545 | was | ||||
| 546 | after | ||||
| 547 | all | ||||
| 548 | one | ||||
| 549 | to | ||||
| 550 | be | ||||
| 551 | rejected | ||||
| 552 | . | ||||
| 553 | Every | ||||
| 554 | novelist | ||||
| 555 | bas | ||||
| 556 | been | ||||
| 557 | visited | ||||
| 558 | by | ||||
| 559 | the | ||||
| 560 | insinuating | ||||
| 561 | wraiths | ||||
| 562 | of | ||||
| 563 | false | ||||
| 564 | “ | ||||
| 565 | good | ||||
| 566 | situations | ||||
| 567 | , | ||||
| 568 | ” | ||||
| 569 | siren-subjects | ||||
| 570 | luring | ||||
| 571 | his | ||||
| 572 | cockle-shell | ||||
| 573 | to | ||||
| 574 | the | ||||
| 575 | rocks | ||||
| 576 | ; | ||||
| 577 | their | ||||
| 578 | voice | ||||
| 579 | is | ||||
| 580 | oftenest | ||||
| 581 | heard | ||||
| 582 | , | ||||
| 583 | ul | ||||
| 584 | and | ||||
| 585 | their | ||||
| 586 | mirage-sea | ||||
| 587 | bebeld | ||||
| 588 | , | ||||
| 589 | as | ||||
| 590 | he | ||||
| 591 | traverses | ||||
| 592 | the | ||||
| 593 | waterless | ||||
| 594 | desert | ||||
| 595 | which | ||||
| 596 | awaits | ||||
| 597 | him | ||||
| 598 | half-way | ||||
| 599 | through | ||||
| 600 | whatever | ||||
| 601 | work | ||||
| 602 | is | ||||
| 603 | actually | ||||
| 604 | in | ||||
| 605 | band | ||||
| 606 | . | ||||
| 607 | I | ||||
| 608 | knew | ||||
| 609 | well | ||||
| 610 | enough | ||||
| 611 | what | ||||
| 612 | song | ||||
| 613 | those | ||||
| 614 | sirens | ||||
| 615 | sang | ||||
| 616 | , | ||||
| 617 | and | ||||
| 618 | had | ||||
| 619 | often | ||||
| 620 | tied | ||||
| 621 | myself | ||||
| 622 | to | ||||
| 623 | my | ||||
| 624 | dull | ||||
| 625 | job | ||||
| 626 | till | ||||
| 627 | they | ||||
| 628 | were | ||||
| 629 | out | ||||
| 630 | of | ||||
| 631 | bear- | ||||
| 632 | ing—perbaps | ||||
| 633 | carrying | ||||
| 634 | a | ||||
| 635 | lost | ||||
| 636 | masterpiece | ||||
| 637 | in | ||||
| 638 | their | ||||
| 639 | rainbow | ||||
| 640 | veils | ||||
| 641 | . | ||||
| 642 | But | ||||
| 643 | I | ||||
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| 612 | of | 1713 | of | ||
| 613 | the | 1714 | the | ||
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| 615 | hand | 1717 | hand | ||
| n | 616 | be- | n | ||
| 617 | [ | ||||
| 618 | 4 | ||||
| 619 | ] | ||||
| 620 | ETHAN | ||||
| 621 | FROME | ||||
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| 623 | the | 1719 | the | ||
| 624 | grating | 1720 | grating | ||
| 625 | . | 1721 | . | ||
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| 629 | , | 1725 | , | ||
| n | n | 1726 | al- | ||
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| 631 | he | 1728 | he | ||
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| 633 | so | 1730 | so | ||
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| 644 | the | 1741 | the | ||
| 645 | Bettsbridge | 1742 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 646 | Eagle | 1743 | Eagle | ||
| 647 | , | 1744 | , | ||
| n | n | 1745 | Ethan | ||
| 1746 | Frome | ||||
| 1747 | 5 | ||||
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| 649 | he | 1749 | he | ||
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| 657 | 1757 | ||||
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| 661 | , | 1761 | , | ||
| n | 662 | how- | n | 1762 | however |
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| 664 | , | 1763 | , | ||
| 665 | the | 1764 | the | ||
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| 667 | would | 1766 | would | ||
| 668 | hand | 1767 | hand | ||
| 672 | addressed | 1771 | addressed | ||
| 673 | to | 1772 | to | ||
| 674 | Mrs. | 1773 | Mrs. | ||
| 675 | Zenobia—or | 1774 | Zenobia—or | ||
| 676 | Mrs. | 1775 | Mrs. | ||
| n | 677 | Zeena— | n | 1776 | Zeena—Frome |
| 678 | Frome | ||||
| 679 | , | 1777 | , | ||
| 680 | and | 1778 | and | ||
| 681 | usually | 1779 | usually | ||
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| 687 | left-hand | 1785 | left-hand | ||
| n | 688 | corner | n | 1786 | cor- |
| 1787 | ner | ||||
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| 692 | some | 1791 | some | ||
| n | 693 | manu- | n | ||
| 694 | facturer | 1792 | manufacturer | ||
| 695 | of | 1793 | of | ||
| 696 | patent | 1794 | patent | ||
| 697 | medicine | 1795 | medicine | ||
| 698 | and | 1796 | and | ||
| 699 | the | 1797 | the | ||
| 701 | of | 1799 | of | ||
| 702 | his | 1800 | his | ||
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| 704 | . | 1802 | . | ||
| 705 | These | 1803 | These | ||
| n | n | 1804 | doc- | ||
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| 707 | my | 1806 | my | ||
| 708 | neighbour | 1807 | neighbour | ||
| 709 | would | 1808 | would | ||
| 710 | also | 1809 | also | ||
| 711 | 1810 | ||||
| 737 | a | 1836 | a | ||
| 738 | silent | 1837 | silent | ||
| 739 | nod | 1838 | nod | ||
| 740 | to | 1839 | to | ||
| 741 | the | 1840 | the | ||
| n | 742 | post- | n | 1841 | post-master |
| 743 | master | ||||
| 744 | . | 1842 | . | ||
| 745 | Every | 1843 | Every | ||
| 746 | one | 1844 | one | ||
| 747 | in | 1845 | in | ||
| 748 | Starkfield | 1846 | Starkfield | ||
| 787 | a | 1885 | a | ||
| 788 | word | 1886 | word | ||
| 789 | . | 1887 | . | ||
| 790 | When | 1888 | When | ||
| 791 | this | 1889 | this | ||
| n | n | 1890 | hap- | ||
| 792 | happened | 1891 | pened | ||
| 793 | he | 1892 | he | ||
| 794 | would | 1893 | would | ||
| 795 | listen | 1894 | listen | ||
| 796 | quietly | 1895 | quietly | ||
| 797 | , | 1896 | , | ||
| 823 | he | 1922 | he | ||
| 824 | would | 1923 | would | ||
| 825 | climb | 1924 | climb | ||
| 826 | stiffly | 1925 | stiffly | ||
| 827 | into | 1926 | into | ||
| n | 828 | [ | n | ||
| 829 | 5 | ||||
| 830 | ] | ||||
| 831 | ETHAN | ||||
| 832 | FROME | ||||
| 833 | his | 1927 | his | ||
| 834 | buggy | 1928 | buggy | ||
| 835 | , | 1929 | , | ||
| 836 | gather | 1930 | gather | ||
| 837 | up | 1931 | up | ||
| 852 | his | 1946 | his | ||
| 853 | farm | 1947 | farm | ||
| 854 | . | 1948 | . | ||
| 855 | “ | 1949 | “ | ||
| 856 | Tt | 1950 | Tt | ||
| n | 857 | was | n | 1951 | wasa |
| 858 | a | ||||
| 859 | pretty | 1952 | pretty | ||
| 860 | bad | 1953 | bad | ||
| 861 | smash-up | 1954 | smash-up | ||
| 862 | ? | 1955 | ? | ||
| 863 | ” | 1956 | ” | ||
| 876 | and | 1969 | and | ||
| 877 | thinking | 1970 | thinking | ||
| 878 | how | 1971 | how | ||
| 879 | gallantly | 1972 | gallantly | ||
| 880 | his | 1973 | his | ||
| n | 881 | lean | n | 1974 | lean-brown |
| 882 | brown | ||||
| 883 | head | 1975 | head | ||
| 884 | , | 1976 | , | ||
| n | n | 1977 | 6 | ||
| 1978 | Ethan | ||||
| 1979 | Frome | ||||
| 885 | with | 1980 | with | ||
| 886 | its | 1981 | its | ||
| 887 | shock | 1982 | shock | ||
| 888 | of | 1983 | of | ||
| 889 | light | 1984 | light | ||
| 892 | must | 1987 | must | ||
| 893 | have | 1988 | have | ||
| 894 | sat | 1989 | sat | ||
| 895 | on | 1990 | on | ||
| 896 | his | 1991 | his | ||
| n | 897 | strong | n | ||
| 898 | shoulders | 1992 | shoulders | ||
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| 900 | they | 1994 | they | ||
| 901 | were | 1995 | were | ||
| 902 | bent | 1996 | bent | ||
| 975 | druggist | 2069 | druggist | ||
| 976 | ’ | 2070 | ’ | ||
| 977 | s | 2071 | s | ||
| 978 | label | 2072 | label | ||
| 979 | on | 2073 | on | ||
| n | n | 2074 | it | ||
| 980 | it—which | 2075 | —which | ||
| 981 | he | 2076 | he | ||
| 982 | had | 2077 | had | ||
| 983 | placed | 2078 | placed | ||
| 984 | in | 2079 | in | ||
| 985 | the | 2080 | the | ||
| 1002 | thought | 2097 | thought | ||
| 1003 | himself | 2098 | himself | ||
| 1004 | alone | 2099 | alone | ||
| 1005 | . | 2100 | . | ||
| 1006 | “ | 2101 | “ | ||
| n | 1007 | That | n | 2102 | Tat |
| 1008 | man | 2103 | man | ||
| 1009 | touch | 2104 | touch | ||
| 1010 | a | 2105 | a | ||
| n | 1011 | hundred | n | 2106 | hun- |
| 2107 | dred | ||||
| 1012 | ? | 2108 | ? | ||
| 1013 | He | 2109 | He | ||
| 1014 | looks | 2110 | looks | ||
| 1015 | as | 2111 | as | ||
| 1016 | if | 2112 | if | ||
| 1029 | slab | 2125 | slab | ||
| 1030 | of | 2126 | of | ||
| 1031 | tobacco | 2127 | tobacco | ||
| 1032 | from | 2128 | from | ||
| 1033 | his | 2129 | his | ||
| n | 1034 | n | 2130 | pock- | |
| 2131 | et | ||||
| 1035 | , | 2132 | , | ||
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| 1039 | wedge | 2136 | wedge | ||
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| 1058 | Starkfield | 2155 | Starkfield | ||
| 1059 | too | 2156 | too | ||
| 1060 | many | 2157 | many | ||
| 1061 | winters | 2158 | winters | ||
| n | 1062 | , | n | 2159 | . |
| 1063 | Most | 2160 | Most | ||
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| 1065 | the | 2162 | the | ||
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| n | 1071 | [ | n | ||
| 1072 | 6 | ||||
| 1073 | ] | ||||
| 1074 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1075 | FROME | ||||
| 1076 | “ | 2168 | “ | ||
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| 1080 | t | 2172 | t | ||
| n | 1081 | he | n | 2173 | be |
| 1082 | ? | 2174 | ? | ||
| 1083 | ” | 2175 | ” | ||
| 1084 | “ | 2176 | “ | ||
| 1085 | Somebody | 2177 | Somebody | ||
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| 1130 | had | 2222 | had | ||
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| 1132 | stay | 2224 | stay | ||
| 1133 | then. | 2225 | then. | ||
| 1134 | ” | 2226 | ” | ||
| n | n | 2227 | Ethan | ||
| 2228 | Frome | ||||
| 2229 | 7 | ||||
| 1135 | “ | 2230 | “ | ||
| 1136 | T | 2231 | T | ||
| 1137 | see | 2232 | see | ||
| 1138 | . | 2233 | . | ||
| 1139 | And | 2234 | And | ||
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| 1191 | and | 2286 | and | ||
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| n | n | 2290 | , | ||
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| 1244 | s | 2340 | s | ||
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| n | 1247 | Stark- | n | 2343 | Starkfield |
| 1248 | field | ||||
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| 1252 | ” | 2347 | ” | ||
| 1253 | Before | 2348 | Before | ||
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| 1271 | had | 2366 | had | ||
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| 1274 | the | 2369 | the | ||
| n | 1275 | [ | n | ||
| 1276 | 7 | ||||
| 1277 | ] | ||||
| 1278 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1279 | FROME | ||||
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| 1281 | day | 2371 | day | ||
| 1282 | of | 2372 | of | ||
| 1283 | trolley | 2373 | trolley | ||
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| 1344 | down | 2434 | down | ||
| 1345 | on | 2435 | on | ||
| n | 1346 | Stark- | n | 2436 | Starkfield |
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| 1357 | snow | 2446 | snow | ||
| n | 1358 | per- | n | ||
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| 1364 | skies | 2452 | skies | ||
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| 1373 | rather | 2461 | rather | ||
| n | n | 2462 | 8 | ||
| 2463 | Ethan | ||||
| 2464 | Frome | ||||
| 1374 | its | 2465 | its | ||
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| 1376 | have | 2467 | have | ||
| 1377 | been | 2468 | been | ||
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| 1382 | s | 2473 | s | ||
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| 1384 | manhood | 2475 | manhood | ||
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| n | 1386 | I | n | ||
| 1387 | had | 2477 | Thad | ||
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| 1389 | sent | 2479 | sent | ||
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| 1392 | my | 2482 | my | ||
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| 1453 | a | 2543 | a | ||
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| n | 1455 | satisfaction | n | 2545 | satisfac- |
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| 1459 | . | 2550 | . | ||
| 1460 | During | 2551 | During | ||
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| 1489 | day | 2580 | day | ||
| 1490 | , | 2581 | , | ||
| 1491 | after | 2582 | after | ||
| 1492 | the | 2583 | the | ||
| n | 1493 | [ | n | ||
| 1494 | 8 | ||||
| 1495 | ] | ||||
| 1496 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1497 | FROME | ||||
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| 1531 | supposed | 2617 | supposed | ||
| 1532 | that | 2618 | that | ||
| 1533 | such | 2619 | such | ||
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| n | 1535 | at- | n | 2621 | atmos- |
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| n | n | 2669 | fol- | ||
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| n | n | 2687 | Ethan | ||
| 2688 | Frome | ||||
| 2689 | 9 | ||||
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| n | n | 2695 | , | ||
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| 1623 | why | 2714 | why | ||
| n | 1624 | Starkfield | n | 2715 | Stark- |
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| n | 1708 | [ | n | ||
| 1709 | 9 | ||||
| 1710 | ] | ||||
| 1711 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1712 | FROME | ||||
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| n | n | 2867 | con- | ||
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| 1781 | sion | ||||
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| 1783 | the | 2871 | the | ||
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| 1786 | It | 2874 | It | ||
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| 1814 | steeple | 2902 | steeple | ||
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| 1816 | the | 2904 | the | ||
| n | 1817 | Congrega- | n | 2905 | Congregational |
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| 1819 | church | 2906 | church | ||
| 1820 | . | 2907 | . | ||
| 1821 | It | 2908 | It | ||
| 1822 | was | 2909 | was | ||
| n | n | 2910 | 10 | ||
| 2911 | Ethan | ||||
| 2912 | Frome | ||||
| 1823 | clear | 2913 | clear | ||
| 1824 | that | 2914 | that | ||
| 1825 | the | 2915 | the | ||
| 1826 | Varnum | 2916 | Varnum | ||
| n | 1827 | for- | n | ||
| 1828 | tunes | 2917 | fortunes | ||
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| 1830 | at | 2919 | at | ||
| 1831 | the | 2920 | the | ||
| 1832 | ebb | 2921 | ebb | ||
| 1833 | , | 2922 | , | ||
| 1838 | did | 2927 | did | ||
| 1839 | what | 2928 | what | ||
| 1840 | they | 2929 | they | ||
| 1841 | could | 2930 | could | ||
| 1842 | to | 2931 | to | ||
| n | n | 2932 | pre- | ||
| 1843 | preserve | 2933 | serve | ||
| 1844 | a | 2934 | a | ||
| 1845 | decent | 2935 | decent | ||
| 1846 | dignity | 2936 | dignity | ||
| 1847 | ; | 2937 | ; | ||
| 1848 | and | 2938 | and | ||
| 1849 | Mrs. | 2939 | Mrs. | ||
| 1850 | Hale | 2940 | Hale | ||
| 1851 | , | 2941 | , | ||
| 1852 | in | 2942 | in | ||
| n | n | 2943 | par- | ||
| 1853 | particular | 2944 | ticular | ||
| 1854 | , | 2945 | , | ||
| 1855 | had | 2946 | had | ||
| 1856 | a | 2947 | a | ||
| 1857 | certain | 2948 | certain | ||
| 1858 | wan | 2949 | wan | ||
| 1875 | , | 2966 | , | ||
| 1876 | ” | 2967 | ” | ||
| 1877 | with | 2968 | with | ||
| 1878 | its | 2969 | its | ||
| 1879 | black | 2970 | black | ||
| n | 1880 | horse-hair | n | 2971 | horse- |
| 2972 | hair | ||||
| 1881 | and | 2973 | and | ||
| 1882 | mahogany | 2974 | mahogany | ||
| 1883 | weakly | 2975 | weakly | ||
| 1884 | illuminated | 2976 | illuminated | ||
| 1885 | by | 2977 | by | ||
| 1899 | delicately | 2991 | delicately | ||
| 1900 | shaded | 2992 | shaded | ||
| 1901 | version | 2993 | version | ||
| 1902 | of | 2994 | of | ||
| 1903 | the | 2995 | the | ||
| n | 1904 | Stark- | n | 2996 | Starkfield |
| 1905 | [ | ||||
| 1906 | 10 | ||||
| 1907 | ] | ||||
| 1908 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1909 | FROME | ||||
| 1910 | field | ||||
| 1911 | chronicle | 2997 | chronicle | ||
| 1912 | . | 2998 | . | ||
| 1913 | It | 2999 | It | ||
| 1914 | was | 3000 | was | ||
| 1915 | not | 3001 | not | ||
| 1953 | distance | 3039 | distance | ||
| 1954 | between | 3040 | between | ||
| 1955 | herself | 3041 | herself | ||
| 1956 | and | 3042 | and | ||
| 1957 | her | 3043 | her | ||
| n | 1958 | neigh- | n | 3044 | neighbours |
| 1959 | bours | ||||
| 1960 | to | 3045 | to | ||
| 1961 | enable | 3046 | enable | ||
| 1962 | her | 3047 | her | ||
| 1963 | to | 3048 | to | ||
| 1964 | judge | 3049 | judge | ||
| 1974 | exercise | 3059 | exercise | ||
| 1975 | this | 3060 | this | ||
| 1976 | faculty | 3061 | faculty | ||
| 1977 | , | 3062 | , | ||
| 1978 | and | 3063 | and | ||
| n | n | 3064 | I | ||
| 1979 | Thad | 3065 | had | ||
| 1980 | great | 3066 | great | ||
| 1981 | hopes | 3067 | hopes | ||
| 1982 | of | 3068 | of | ||
| 1983 | getting | 3069 | getting | ||
| 1984 | from | 3070 | from | ||
| 1998 | such | 3084 | such | ||
| 1999 | a | 3085 | a | ||
| 2000 | key | 3086 | key | ||
| 2001 | to | 3087 | to | ||
| 2002 | his | 3088 | his | ||
| n | 2003 | character | n | 3089 | charac- |
| 3090 | ter | ||||
| 2004 | as | 3091 | as | ||
| 2005 | should | 3092 | should | ||
| 2006 | co-ordinate | 3093 | co-ordinate | ||
| 2007 | the | 3094 | the | ||
| 2008 | facts | 3095 | facts | ||
| 2015 | a | 3102 | a | ||
| 2016 | store-house | 3103 | store-house | ||
| 2017 | of | 3104 | of | ||
| 2018 | innocuous | 3105 | innocuous | ||
| 2019 | anecdote | 3106 | anecdote | ||
| n | n | 3107 | , | ||
| 2020 | and | 3108 | and | ||
| 2021 | any | 3109 | any | ||
| 2022 | question | 3110 | question | ||
| 2023 | about | 3111 | about | ||
| 2024 | her | 3112 | her | ||
| 2031 | detail | 3119 | detail | ||
| 2032 | ; | 3120 | ; | ||
| 2033 | but | 3121 | but | ||
| 2034 | on | 3122 | on | ||
| 2035 | the | 3123 | the | ||
| n | 2036 | subject | n | 3124 | sub- |
| 3125 | ject | ||||
| 2037 | of | 3126 | of | ||
| 2038 | Ethan | 3127 | Ethan | ||
| 2039 | Frome | 3128 | Frome | ||
| 2040 | I | 3129 | I | ||
| 2041 | found | 3130 | found | ||
| 2042 | her | 3131 | her | ||
| 2043 | unexpectedly | 3132 | unexpectedly | ||
| 2044 | reticent | 3133 | reticent | ||
| 2045 | . | 3134 | . | ||
| n | 2046 | ‘ | n | ||
| 2047 | There | 3135 | There | ||
| 2048 | was | 3136 | was | ||
| 2049 | no | 3137 | no | ||
| 2050 | hint | 3138 | hint | ||
| 2051 | of | 3139 | of | ||
| 2052 | disapproval | 3140 | disapproval | ||
| 2053 | in | 3141 | in | ||
| 2054 | her | 3142 | her | ||
| n | n | 3143 | Ethan | ||
| 3144 | Frome | ||||
| 3145 | 11 | ||||
| 2055 | reserve | 3146 | reserve | ||
| 2056 | ; | 3147 | ; | ||
| 2057 | I | 3148 | I | ||
| 2058 | merely | 3149 | merely | ||
| 2059 | felt | 3150 | felt | ||
| 2076 | Yes | 3167 | Yes | ||
| 2077 | , | 3168 | , | ||
| 2078 | I | 3169 | I | ||
| 2079 | knew | 3170 | knew | ||
| 2080 | them | 3171 | them | ||
| n | 2081 | ” | n | ||
| 2082 | both | 3172 | both | ||
| n | 2083 | ... | n | 3173 | . |
| 3174 | . | ||||
| 3175 | . | ||||
| 2084 | it | 3176 | it | ||
| 2085 | was | 3177 | was | ||
| 2086 | awful | 3178 | awful | ||
| 2087 | . | 3179 | . | ||
| 2088 | . | 3180 | . | ||
| 2122 | imply | 3214 | imply | ||
| 2123 | , | 3215 | , | ||
| 2124 | that | 3216 | that | ||
| 2125 | , | 3217 | , | ||
| 2126 | with | 3218 | with | ||
| n | 2127 | [ | n | ||
| 2128 | 11 | ||||
| 2129 | ] | ||||
| 2130 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2131 | FROME | ||||
| 2132 | some | 3219 | some | ||
| 2133 | doubts | 3220 | doubts | ||
| 2134 | as | 3221 | as | ||
| 2135 | to | 3222 | to | ||
| 2136 | my | 3223 | my | ||
| 2157 | only | 3244 | only | ||
| 2158 | an | 3245 | an | ||
| 2159 | uncomprehending | 3246 | uncomprehending | ||
| 2160 | grunt | 3247 | grunt | ||
| 2161 | . | 3248 | . | ||
| n | 2162 | ~ | n | ||
| 2163 | “ | 3249 | “ | ||
| 2164 | Ruth | 3250 | Ruth | ||
| 2165 | Varnum | 3251 | Varnum | ||
| 2166 | was | 3252 | was | ||
| 2167 | always | 3253 | always | ||
| 2193 | was | 3279 | was | ||
| 2194 | picked | 3280 | picked | ||
| 2195 | up | 3281 | up | ||
| 2196 | . | 3282 | . | ||
| 2197 | It | 3283 | It | ||
| n | n | 3284 | hap- | ||
| 2198 | happened | 3285 | pened | ||
| 2199 | right | 3286 | right | ||
| 2200 | below | 3287 | below | ||
| 2201 | lawyer | 3288 | lawyer | ||
| 2202 | Varnum | 3289 | Varnum | ||
| 2203 | ’ | 3290 | ’ | ||
| 2263 | Starkfield | 3350 | Starkfield | ||
| 2264 | , | 3351 | , | ||
| 2265 | as | 3352 | as | ||
| 2266 | in | 3353 | in | ||
| 2267 | more | 3354 | more | ||
| n | n | 3355 | no- | ||
| 2268 | notable | 3356 | table | ||
| 2269 | communities | 3357 | communities | ||
| 2270 | , | 3358 | , | ||
| 2271 | had | 3359 | had | ||
| 2272 | had | 3360 | had | ||
| 2273 | troubles | 3361 | troubles | ||
| 2277 | own | 3365 | own | ||
| 2278 | to | 3366 | to | ||
| 2279 | make | 3367 | make | ||
| 2280 | them | 3368 | them | ||
| 2281 | comparatively | 3369 | comparatively | ||
| n | 2282 | indifferent | n | 3370 | indiffer- |
| 3371 | ent | ||||
| 2283 | to | 3372 | to | ||
| 2284 | those | 3373 | those | ||
| 2285 | of | 3374 | of | ||
| 2286 | their | 3375 | their | ||
| 2287 | neighbours | 3376 | neighbours | ||
| 2296 | ’ | 3385 | ’ | ||
| 2297 | s | 3386 | s | ||
| 2298 | had | 3387 | had | ||
| 2299 | been | 3388 | been | ||
| 2300 | beyond | 3389 | beyond | ||
| n | n | 3390 | 12 | ||
| 3391 | Ethan | ||||
| 3392 | Frome | ||||
| 2301 | the | 3393 | the | ||
| 2302 | common | 3394 | common | ||
| 2303 | measure | 3395 | measure | ||
| 2304 | , | 3396 | , | ||
| 2305 | no | 3397 | no | ||
| 2306 | one | 3398 | one | ||
| 2307 | gave | 3399 | gave | ||
| 2308 | me | 3400 | me | ||
| 2309 | an | 3401 | an | ||
| n | 2310 | explanation | n | 3402 | expla- |
| 3403 | nation | ||||
| 2311 | of | 3404 | of | ||
| 2312 | the | 3405 | the | ||
| 2313 | look | 3406 | look | ||
| 2314 | in | 3407 | in | ||
| 2315 | his | 3408 | his | ||
| 2324 | , | 3417 | , | ||
| 2325 | neither | 3418 | neither | ||
| 2326 | poverty | 3419 | poverty | ||
| 2327 | nor | 3420 | nor | ||
| 2328 | physical | 3421 | physical | ||
| n | 2329 | suffering | n | 3422 | suffer- |
| 3423 | ing | ||||
| 2330 | could | 3424 | could | ||
| 2331 | have | 3425 | have | ||
| 2332 | put | 3426 | put | ||
| 2333 | there | 3427 | there | ||
| 2334 | . | 3428 | . | ||
| 2344 | story | 3438 | story | ||
| 2345 | pieced | 3439 | pieced | ||
| 2346 | together | 3440 | together | ||
| 2347 | from | 3441 | from | ||
| 2348 | these | 3442 | these | ||
| n | 2349 | [ | n | ||
| 2350 | 12 | ||||
| 2351 | ] | ||||
| 2352 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2353 | FROME | ||||
| 2354 | hints | 3443 | hints | ||
| 2355 | had | 3444 | had | ||
| 2356 | it | 3445 | it | ||
| 2357 | not | 3446 | not | ||
| 2358 | been | 3447 | been | ||
| 2447 | fell | 3536 | fell | ||
| 2448 | ill | 3537 | ill | ||
| 2449 | of | 3538 | of | ||
| 2450 | a | 3539 | a | ||
| 2451 | local | 3540 | local | ||
| n | n | 3541 | epi- | ||
| 2452 | epidemic | 3542 | demic | ||
| 2453 | . | 3543 | . | ||
| 2454 | The | 3544 | The | ||
| n | 2455 | ill- | n | 3545 | illness |
| 2456 | ness | ||||
| 2457 | spread | 3546 | spread | ||
| 2458 | to | 3547 | to | ||
| 2459 | the | 3548 | the | ||
| 2460 | other | 3549 | other | ||
| 2461 | Starkfield | 3550 | Starkfield | ||
| 2503 | to | 3592 | to | ||
| 2504 | drive | 3593 | drive | ||
| 2505 | me | 3594 | me | ||
| 2506 | over | 3595 | over | ||
| 2507 | . | 3596 | . | ||
| n | 2508 | I | n | ||
| 2509 | stared | 3597 | Istared | ||
| 2510 | at | 3598 | at | ||
| n | 2511 | the | n | ||
| 2512 | suggestion | 3599 | thesuggestion | ||
| 2513 | . | 3600 | . | ||
| 2514 | “ | 3601 | “ | ||
| 2515 | Ethan | 3602 | Ethan | ||
| 2516 | Frome | 3603 | Frome | ||
| 2517 | ? | 3604 | ? | ||
| 2535 | out | 3622 | out | ||
| 2536 | for | 3623 | for | ||
| 2537 | me | 3624 | me | ||
| 2538 | ? | 3625 | ? | ||
| 2539 | ” | 3626 | ” | ||
| n | n | 3627 | Ethan | ||
| 3628 | Frome | ||||
| 3629 | 13 | ||||
| 2540 | Harmon | 3630 | Harmon | ||
| 2541 | ’ | 3631 | ’ | ||
| 2542 | s | 3632 | s | ||
| 2543 | answer | 3633 | answer | ||
| 2544 | surprised | 3634 | surprised | ||
| 2568 | to | 3658 | to | ||
| 2569 | earn | 3659 | earn | ||
| 2570 | a | 3660 | a | ||
| 2571 | dollar. | 3661 | dollar. | ||
| 2572 | ” | 3662 | ” | ||
| n | 2573 | I | n | ||
| 2574 | had | 3663 | Thad | ||
| 2575 | been | 3664 | been | ||
| 2576 | told | 3665 | told | ||
| 2577 | that | 3666 | that | ||
| 2578 | Frome | 3667 | Frome | ||
| 2579 | was | 3668 | was | ||
| 2580 | poor | 3669 | poor | ||
| 2581 | , | 3670 | , | ||
| 2582 | and | 3671 | and | ||
| 2583 | that | 3672 | that | ||
| n | 2584 | [ | n | ||
| 2585 | 33 | ||||
| 2586 | ] | ||||
| 2587 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2588 | FROME | ||||
| 2589 | the | 3673 | the | ||
| 2590 | saw-mill | 3674 | saw-mill | ||
| 2591 | and | 3675 | and | ||
| 2592 | the | 3676 | the | ||
| 2593 | arid | 3677 | arid | ||
| 2685 | . | 3769 | . | ||
| 2686 | That | 3770 | That | ||
| 2687 | Frome | 3771 | Frome | ||
| 2688 | farm | 3772 | farm | ||
| 2689 | was | 3773 | was | ||
| n | n | 3774 | al- | ||
| 2690 | always | 3775 | ways | ||
| 2691 | `` | 3776 | `` | ||
| 2692 | bout | 3777 | bout | ||
| 2693 | as | 3778 | as | ||
| 2694 | bare | 3779 | bare | ||
| 2695 | ’ | 3780 | ’ | ||
| 2807 | baby | 3892 | baby | ||
| 2808 | ; | 3893 | ; | ||
| 2809 | and | 3894 | and | ||
| 2810 | his | 3895 | his | ||
| 2811 | wife | 3896 | wife | ||
| n | n | 3897 | 14 | ||
| 3898 | Ethan | ||||
| 3899 | Frome | ||||
| 2812 | Zeena | 3900 | Zeena | ||
| 2813 | , | 3901 | , | ||
| 2814 | she | 3902 | she | ||
| 2815 | ’ | 3903 | ’ | ||
| 2816 | s | 3904 | s | ||
| 2830 | trouble | 3918 | trouble | ||
| 2831 | : | 3919 | : | ||
| 2832 | that | 3920 | that | ||
| 2833 | ’ | 3921 | ’ | ||
| 2834 | s | 3922 | s | ||
| n | 2835 | [ | n | ||
| 2836 | 14 | ||||
| 2837 | ] | ||||
| 2838 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2839 | FROME | ||||
| 2840 | what | 3923 | what | ||
| 2841 | Ethan | 3924 | Ethan | ||
| 2842 | ’ | 3925 | ’ | ||
| 2843 | s | 3926 | s | ||
| 2844 | had | 3927 | had | ||
| 2880 | , | 3963 | , | ||
| 2881 | throwing | 3964 | throwing | ||
| 2882 | back | 3965 | back | ||
| 2883 | his | 3966 | his | ||
| 2884 | worn | 3967 | worn | ||
| n | 2885 | bear- | n | 3968 | bearskin |
| 2886 | skin | ||||
| 2887 | , | 3969 | , | ||
| 2888 | made | 3970 | made | ||
| 2889 | room | 3971 | room | ||
| 2890 | for | 3972 | for | ||
| 2891 | me | 3973 | me | ||
| 3021 | mine | 4103 | mine | ||
| 3022 | , | 4104 | , | ||
| 3023 | or | 4105 | or | ||
| 3024 | answered | 4106 | answered | ||
| 3025 | , | 4107 | , | ||
| n | 3026 | ex- | n | ||
| 3027 | cept | 4108 | except | ||
| 3028 | in | 4109 | in | ||
| n | 3029 | monosyllables | n | 4110 | monosylla- |
| 4111 | bles | ||||
| 3030 | , | 4112 | , | ||
| 3031 | the | 4113 | the | ||
| 3032 | questions | 4114 | questions | ||
| 3033 | I | 4115 | I | ||
| 3034 | put | 4116 | put | ||
| 3035 | , | 4117 | , | ||
| 3036 | or | 4118 | or | ||
| 3037 | such | 4119 | such | ||
| 3038 | slight | 4120 | slight | ||
| n | 3039 | pleasantries | n | 4121 | pleas- |
| 4122 | antries | ||||
| 3040 | as | 4123 | as | ||
| 3041 | I | 4124 | I | ||
| 3042 | ventured | 4125 | ventured | ||
| 3043 | . | 4126 | . | ||
| 3044 | He | 4127 | He | ||
| 3062 | all | 4145 | all | ||
| 3063 | that | 4146 | that | ||
| 3064 | was | 4147 | was | ||
| 3065 | warm | 4148 | warm | ||
| 3066 | and | 4149 | and | ||
| n | 3067 | sen- | n | ||
| 3068 | [ | ||||
| 3069 | 35 | ||||
| 3070 | ] | ||||
| 3071 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3072 | FROME | ||||
| 3073 | tient | 4150 | sentient | ||
| 4151 | Ethan | ||||
| 4152 | Frome | ||||
| 4153 | 15 | ||||
| 3074 | in | 4154 | in | ||
| 3075 | him | 4155 | him | ||
| 3076 | fast | 4156 | fast | ||
| 3077 | bound | 4157 | bound | ||
| 3078 | below | 4158 | below | ||
| 3099 | depth | 4179 | depth | ||
| 3100 | of | 4180 | of | ||
| 3101 | moral | 4181 | moral | ||
| 3102 | isolation | 4182 | isolation | ||
| 3103 | too | 4183 | too | ||
| n | 3104 | re- | n | ||
| 3105 | mote | 4184 | remote | ||
| 3106 | for | 4185 | for | ||
| 3107 | casual | 4186 | casual | ||
| 3108 | access | 4187 | access | ||
| 3109 | , | 4188 | , | ||
| 3110 | and | 4189 | and | ||
| 3120 | merely | 4199 | merely | ||
| 3121 | the | 4200 | the | ||
| 3122 | result | 4201 | result | ||
| 3123 | of | 4202 | of | ||
| 3124 | his | 4203 | his | ||
| n | 3125 | per- | n | ||
| 3126 | sonal | 4204 | personal | ||
| 3127 | plight | 4205 | plight | ||
| 3128 | , | 4206 | , | ||
| 3129 | tragic | 4207 | tragic | ||
| 3130 | as | 4208 | as | ||
| 3131 | I | 4209 | I | ||
| 3145 | had | 4223 | had | ||
| 3146 | hinted | 4224 | hinted | ||
| 3147 | , | 4225 | , | ||
| 3148 | the | 4226 | the | ||
| 3149 | profound | 4227 | profound | ||
| n | 3150 | ac- | n | ||
| 3151 | cumulated | 4228 | accumulated | ||
| 3152 | cold | 4229 | cold | ||
| 3153 | of | 4230 | of | ||
| 3154 | many | 4231 | many | ||
| 3155 | Starkfield | 4232 | Starkfield | ||
| 3156 | winters | 4233 | winters | ||
| 3181 | know | 4258 | know | ||
| 3182 | more | 4259 | more | ||
| 3183 | . | 4260 | . | ||
| 3184 | Once | 4261 | Once | ||
| 3185 | I | 4262 | I | ||
| n | 3186 | hap- | n | ||
| 3187 | pened | 4263 | happened | ||
| 3188 | to | 4264 | to | ||
| 3189 | speak | 4265 | speak | ||
| 3190 | of | 4266 | of | ||
| 3191 | an | 4267 | an | ||
| 3192 | engineering | 4268 | engineering | ||
| 3202 | Florida | 4278 | Florida | ||
| 3203 | , | 4279 | , | ||
| 3204 | and | 4280 | and | ||
| 3205 | of | 4281 | of | ||
| 3206 | the | 4282 | the | ||
| n | 3207 | con- | n | ||
| 3208 | trast | 4283 | contrast | ||
| 3209 | between | 4284 | between | ||
| 3210 | the | 4285 | the | ||
| 3211 | winter | 4286 | winter | ||
| 3212 | landscape | 4287 | landscape | ||
| 3213 | about | 4288 | about | ||
| 3244 | and | 4319 | and | ||
| 3245 | for | 4320 | for | ||
| 3246 | a | 4321 | a | ||
| 3247 | good | 4322 | good | ||
| 3248 | while | 4323 | while | ||
| n | 3249 | after- | n | 4324 | afterward |
| 3250 | ward | ||||
| 3251 | I | 4325 | I | ||
| 3252 | could | 4326 | could | ||
| 3253 | call | 4327 | call | ||
| 3254 | up | 4328 | up | ||
| 3255 | the | 4329 | the | ||
| 3291 | sharp | 4365 | sharp | ||
| 3292 | relapse | 4366 | relapse | ||
| 3293 | into | 4367 | into | ||
| 3294 | silence | 4368 | silence | ||
| 3295 | . | 4369 | . | ||
| n | 3296 | [ | n | ||
| 3297 | 16 | ||||
| 3298 | ] | ||||
| 3299 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3300 | FROME | ||||
| 3301 | Another | 4370 | Another | ||
| 3302 | day | 4371 | day | ||
| 3303 | , | 4372 | , | ||
| 3304 | on | 4373 | on | ||
| 3305 | getting | 4374 | getting | ||
| 3315 | a | 4384 | a | ||
| 3316 | volume | 4385 | volume | ||
| 3317 | of | 4386 | of | ||
| 3318 | popular | 4387 | popular | ||
| 3319 | science—I | 4388 | science—I | ||
| n | n | 4389 | 16 | ||
| 4390 | Ethan | ||||
| 4391 | Frome | ||||
| 3320 | think | 4392 | think | ||
| 3321 | it | 4393 | it | ||
| 3322 | was | 4394 | was | ||
| 3323 | on | 4395 | on | ||
| 3324 | some | 4396 | some | ||
| 3325 | recent | 4397 | recent | ||
| 3326 | discoveries | 4398 | discoveries | ||
| 3327 | in | 4399 | in | ||
| n | n | 4400 | bio- | ||
| 3328 | bio-chemistry—which | 4401 | chemistry—which | ||
| 3329 | I | 4402 | I | ||
| 3330 | had | 4403 | had | ||
| 3331 | carried | 4404 | carried | ||
| 3332 | with | 4405 | with | ||
| 3333 | me | 4406 | me | ||
| 3488 | ” | 4561 | ” | ||
| 3489 | I | 4562 | I | ||
| 3490 | asked | 4563 | asked | ||
| 3491 | . | 4564 | . | ||
| 3492 | “ | 4565 | “ | ||
| n | 3493 | Tt | n | 4566 | It |
| 3494 | used | 4567 | used | ||
| 3495 | to. | 4568 | to. | ||
| 3496 | ” | 4569 | ” | ||
| 3497 | “ | 4570 | “ | ||
| 3498 | There | 4571 | There | ||
| 3513 | some | 4586 | some | ||
| 3514 | big | 4587 | big | ||
| 3515 | strides | 4588 | strides | ||
| 3516 | lately | 4589 | lately | ||
| 3517 | in | 4590 | in | ||
| n | 3518 | [ | n | ||
| 3519 | 17 | ||||
| 3520 | ] | ||||
| 3521 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3522 | FROME | ||||
| 3523 | that | 4591 | that | ||
| 3524 | particular | 4592 | particular | ||
| 3525 | line | 4593 | line | ||
| 3526 | of | 4594 | of | ||
| 3527 | research. | 4595 | research. | ||
| 3528 | ” | 4596 | ” | ||
| 3529 | I | 4597 | I | ||
| 3530 | waited | 4598 | waited | ||
| 3531 | a | 4599 | a | ||
| n | n | 4600 | mo- | ||
| 3532 | moment | 4601 | ment | ||
| 3533 | for | 4602 | for | ||
| 3534 | an | 4603 | an | ||
| 3535 | answer | 4604 | answer | ||
| 3536 | that | 4605 | that | ||
| 3537 | did | 4606 | did | ||
| 3551 | to | 4620 | to | ||
| 3552 | look | 4621 | look | ||
| 3553 | the | 4622 | the | ||
| 3554 | book | 4623 | book | ||
| 3555 | through | 4624 | through | ||
| n | 3556 | I | n | 4625 | Td |
| 3557 | ’ | ||||
| 3558 | d | ||||
| 3559 | be | 4626 | be | ||
| 3560 | glad | 4627 | glad | ||
| 3561 | to | 4628 | to | ||
| 3562 | leave | 4629 | leave | ||
| 3563 | it | 4630 | it | ||
| 3564 | with | 4631 | with | ||
| 3565 | you. | 4632 | you. | ||
| 3566 | ” | 4633 | ” | ||
| n | 3567 | ” | n | 4634 | Ethan |
| 4635 | Frome | ||||
| 4636 | 17 | ||||
| 3568 | He | 4637 | He | ||
| 3569 | hesitated | 4638 | hesitated | ||
| 3570 | , | 4639 | , | ||
| 3571 | and | 4640 | and | ||
| 3572 | I | 4641 | I | ||
| 3583 | to | 4652 | to | ||
| 3584 | a | 4653 | a | ||
| 3585 | stealing | 4654 | stealing | ||
| 3586 | tide | 4655 | tide | ||
| 3587 | of | 4656 | of | ||
| n | 3588 | iner- | n | 4657 | inertia |
| 3589 | tia | ||||
| 3590 | ; | 4658 | ; | ||
| 3591 | then | 4659 | then | ||
| 3592 | , | 4660 | , | ||
| 3593 | “ | 4661 | “ | ||
| 3594 | Thank | 4662 | Thank | ||
| 3595 | you—I | 4663 | you—I | ||
| n | n | 4664 | ’ | ||
| 3596 | 'll | 4665 | ll | ||
| 3597 | take | 4666 | take | ||
| 3598 | it | 4667 | it | ||
| 3599 | , | 4668 | , | ||
| 3600 | ” | 4669 | ” | ||
| 3601 | he | 4670 | he | ||
| 3643 | subject | 4712 | subject | ||
| 3644 | . | 4713 | . | ||
| 3645 | Such | 4714 | Such | ||
| 3646 | tastes | 4715 | tastes | ||
| 3647 | and | 4716 | and | ||
| n | 3648 | acquire- | n | 4717 | acquirements |
| 3649 | ments | ||||
| 3650 | in | 4718 | in | ||
| 3651 | a | 4719 | a | ||
| 3652 | man | 4720 | man | ||
| 3653 | of | 4721 | of | ||
| 3654 | his | 4722 | his | ||
| 3659 | more | 4727 | more | ||
| 3660 | poignant | 4728 | poignant | ||
| 3661 | between | 4729 | between | ||
| 3662 | his | 4730 | his | ||
| 3663 | outer | 4731 | outer | ||
| n | 3664 | situation | n | 4732 | situa- |
| 4733 | tion | ||||
| 3665 | and | 4734 | and | ||
| 3666 | his | 4735 | his | ||
| 3667 | inner | 4736 | inner | ||
| 3668 | needs | 4737 | needs | ||
| 3669 | , | 4738 | , | ||
| 3700 | way | 4769 | way | ||
| 3701 | of | 4770 | of | ||
| 3702 | living | 4771 | living | ||
| 3703 | , | 4772 | , | ||
| 3704 | had | 4773 | had | ||
| n | n | 4774 | ap- | ||
| 3705 | apparently | 4775 | parently | ||
| 3706 | driven | 4776 | driven | ||
| 3707 | him | 4777 | him | ||
| 3708 | too | 4778 | too | ||
| 3709 | deeply | 4779 | deeply | ||
| 3710 | into | 4780 | into | ||
| 3734 | book | 4804 | book | ||
| 3735 | , | 4805 | , | ||
| 3736 | and | 4806 | and | ||
| 3737 | our | 4807 | our | ||
| 3738 | intercourse | 4808 | intercourse | ||
| n | 3739 | [ | n | ||
| 3740 | 18 | ||||
| 3741 | ] | ||||
| 3742 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3743 | FROME | ||||
| 3744 | seemed | 4809 | seemed | ||
| 3745 | fated | 4810 | fated | ||
| 3746 | to | 4811 | to | ||
| 3747 | remain | 4812 | remain | ||
| 3748 | as | 4813 | as | ||
| 3783 | my | 4848 | my | ||
| 3784 | window | 4849 | window | ||
| 3785 | into | 4850 | into | ||
| 3786 | a | 4851 | a | ||
| 3787 | thick | 4852 | thick | ||
| n | 3788 | snow-fall | n | 4853 | snowfall |
| 3789 | . | 4854 | . | ||
| 3790 | The | 4855 | The | ||
| 3791 | height | 4856 | height | ||
| 3792 | of | 4857 | of | ||
| 3793 | the | 4858 | the | ||
| 3794 | white | 4859 | white | ||
| 3795 | waves | 4860 | waves | ||
| 3796 | massed | 4861 | massed | ||
| 3797 | against | 4862 | against | ||
| 3798 | the | 4863 | the | ||
| n | 3799 | garden-fence | n | 4864 | garden- |
| 4865 | 18 | ||||
| 4866 | Ethan | ||||
| 4867 | Frome | ||||
| 4868 | fence | ||||
| 3800 | and | 4869 | and | ||
| 3801 | along | 4870 | along | ||
| 3802 | the | 4871 | the | ||
| 3803 | wall | 4872 | wall | ||
| 3804 | of | 4873 | of | ||
| 3845 | had | 4914 | had | ||
| 3846 | to | 4915 | to | ||
| 3847 | be | 4916 | be | ||
| 3848 | at | 4917 | at | ||
| 3849 | the | 4918 | the | ||
| n | 3850 | power-house | n | 4919 | power- |
| 4920 | house | ||||
| 3851 | for | 4921 | for | ||
| 3852 | an | 4922 | an | ||
| 3853 | hour | 4923 | hour | ||
| 3854 | or | 4924 | or | ||
| 3855 | two | 4925 | two | ||
| 3920 | by | 4990 | by | ||
| 3921 | any | 4991 | any | ||
| 3922 | commotion | 4992 | commotion | ||
| 3923 | of | 4993 | of | ||
| 3924 | the | 4994 | the | ||
| n | n | 4995 | ele- | ||
| 3925 | elements | 4996 | ments | ||
| 3926 | ; | 4997 | ; | ||
| 3927 | and | 4998 | and | ||
| 3928 | at | 4999 | at | ||
| 3929 | the | 5000 | the | ||
| 3930 | appointed | 5001 | appointed | ||
| 3931 | hour | 5002 | hour | ||
| 3932 | his | 5003 | his | ||
| 3933 | sleigh | 5004 | sleigh | ||
| n | 3934 | glided | n | 5005 | glid- |
| 5006 | ed | ||||
| 3935 | up | 5007 | up | ||
| 3936 | through | 5008 | through | ||
| 3937 | the | 5009 | the | ||
| 3938 | snow | 5010 | snow | ||
| 3939 | like | 5011 | like | ||
| 3962 | at | 5034 | at | ||
| 3963 | his | 5035 | his | ||
| 3964 | keeping | 5036 | keeping | ||
| 3965 | his | 5037 | his | ||
| 3966 | ap- | 5038 | ap- | ||
| n | 3967 | [ | n | ||
| 3968 | 19 | ||||
| 3969 | ] | ||||
| 3970 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3971 | FROME | ||||
| 3972 | pointment | 5039 | pointment | ||
| 3973 | ; | 5040 | ; | ||
| 3974 | but | 5041 | but | ||
| 3975 | I | 5042 | I | ||
| 3976 | exclaimed | 5043 | exclaimed | ||
| 4036 | me | 5103 | me | ||
| 4037 | , | 5104 | , | ||
| 4038 | then | 5105 | then | ||
| 4039 | ? | 5106 | ? | ||
| 4040 | ” | 5107 | ” | ||
| n | n | 5108 | Ethan | ||
| 5109 | Frome | ||||
| 5110 | 19 | ||||
| 4041 | “ | 5111 | “ | ||
| 4042 | Straight | 5112 | Straight | ||
| 4043 | to | 5113 | to | ||
| 4044 | the | 5114 | the | ||
| 4045 | Junction | 5115 | Junction | ||
| 4102 | there | 5172 | there | ||
| 4103 | this | 5173 | this | ||
| 4104 | afternoon | 5174 | afternoon | ||
| 4105 | . | 5175 | . | ||
| 4106 | I | 5176 | I | ||
| n | 4107 | ’ | n | ||
| 4108 | ll | 5177 | 'll | ||
| 4109 | see | 5178 | see | ||
| 4110 | you | 5179 | you | ||
| 4111 | get | 5180 | get | ||
| 4112 | there. | 5181 | there. | ||
| 4113 | ” | 5182 | ” | ||
| 4162 | to | 5231 | to | ||
| 4163 | the | 5232 | the | ||
| 4164 | left | 5233 | left | ||
| 4165 | , | 5234 | , | ||
| 4166 | between | 5235 | between | ||
| n | 4167 | hem- | n | 5236 | hemlock |
| 4168 | lock | ||||
| 4169 | boughs | 5237 | boughs | ||
| 4170 | bent | 5238 | bent | ||
| 4171 | inward | 5239 | inward | ||
| 4172 | to | 5240 | to | ||
| 4173 | their | 5241 | their | ||
| 4174 | trunks | 5242 | trunks | ||
| 4175 | by | 5243 | by | ||
| 4176 | the | 5244 | the | ||
| n | 4177 | [ | n | ||
| 4178 | 20 | ||||
| 4179 | ] | ||||
| 4180 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4181 | FROME | ||||
| 4182 | weight | 5245 | weight | ||
| 4183 | of | 5246 | of | ||
| 4184 | the | 5247 | the | ||
| 4185 | snow | 5248 | snow | ||
| 4186 | . | 5249 | . | ||
| 4197 | knew | 5260 | knew | ||
| 4198 | that | 5261 | that | ||
| 4199 | the | 5262 | the | ||
| 4200 | solitary | 5263 | solitary | ||
| 4201 | roof | 5264 | roof | ||
| n | 4202 | show- | n | 5265 | showing |
| 4203 | ing | ||||
| 4204 | through | 5266 | through | ||
| 4205 | bare | 5267 | bare | ||
| 4206 | branches | 5268 | branches | ||
| 4207 | near | 5269 | near | ||
| 4208 | the | 5270 | the | ||
| 4218 | s | 5280 | s | ||
| 4219 | saw-mill | 5281 | saw-mill | ||
| 4220 | . | 5282 | . | ||
| 4221 | It | 5283 | It | ||
| 4222 | looked | 5284 | looked | ||
| n | 4223 | exani- | n | 5285 | exanimate |
| 4224 | mate | ||||
| 4225 | enough | 5286 | enough | ||
| 4226 | , | 5287 | , | ||
| 4227 | with | 5288 | with | ||
| 4228 | its | 5289 | its | ||
| 4229 | idle | 5290 | idle | ||
| 4288 | , | 5349 | , | ||
| 4289 | we | 5350 | we | ||
| 4290 | came | 5351 | came | ||
| 4291 | to | 5352 | to | ||
| 4292 | an | 5353 | an | ||
| n | n | 5354 | 20 | ||
| 5355 | Ethan | ||||
| 5356 | Frome | ||||
| 4293 | orchard | 5357 | orchard | ||
| 4294 | of | 5358 | of | ||
| 4295 | starved | 5359 | starved | ||
| n | 4296 | apple- | n | 5360 | apple-trees |
| 4297 | trees | ||||
| 4298 | writhing | 5361 | writhing | ||
| 4299 | over | 5362 | over | ||
| 4300 | a | 5363 | a | ||
| 4301 | hillside | 5364 | hillside | ||
| 4302 | among | 5365 | among | ||
| 4308 | up | 5371 | up | ||
| 4309 | through | 5372 | through | ||
| 4310 | the | 5373 | the | ||
| 4311 | snow | 5374 | snow | ||
| 4312 | like | 5375 | like | ||
| n | 4313 | ani- | n | 5376 | animals |
| 4314 | mals | ||||
| 4315 | pushing | 5377 | pushing | ||
| 4316 | out | 5378 | out | ||
| 4317 | their | 5379 | their | ||
| 4318 | noses | 5380 | noses | ||
| 4319 | to | 5381 | to | ||
| 4357 | England | 5419 | England | ||
| 4358 | farm-houses | 5420 | farm-houses | ||
| 4359 | that | 5421 | that | ||
| 4360 | make | 5422 | make | ||
| 4361 | the | 5423 | the | ||
| n | 4362 | landscape | n | 5424 | land- |
| 5425 | scape | ||||
| 4363 | lonelier | 5426 | lonelier | ||
| 4364 | . | 5427 | . | ||
| 4365 | “ | 5428 | “ | ||
| 4366 | That | 5429 | That | ||
| 4367 | ’ | 5430 | ’ | ||
| 4373 | said | 5436 | said | ||
| 4374 | Frome | 5437 | Frome | ||
| 4375 | , | 5438 | , | ||
| 4376 | with | 5439 | with | ||
| 4377 | a | 5440 | a | ||
| n | 4378 | sideway | n | 5441 | side- |
| 5442 | way | ||||
| 4379 | jerk | 5443 | jerk | ||
| 4380 | of | 5444 | of | ||
| 4381 | his | 5445 | his | ||
| 4382 | lame | 5446 | lame | ||
| 4383 | elbow | 5447 | elbow | ||
| 4395 | did | 5459 | did | ||
| 4396 | not | 5460 | not | ||
| 4397 | know | 5461 | know | ||
| 4398 | what | 5462 | what | ||
| 4399 | to | 5463 | to | ||
| n | 4400 | [ | n | ||
| 4401 | 21 | ||||
| 4402 | ] | ||||
| 4403 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4404 | FROME | ||||
| 4405 | answer | 5464 | answer | ||
| 4406 | . | 5465 | . | ||
| 4407 | The | 5466 | The | ||
| 4408 | snow | 5467 | snow | ||
| 4409 | had | 5468 | had | ||
| 4528 | that | 5587 | that | ||
| 4529 | the | 5588 | the | ||
| 4530 | unusually | 5589 | unusually | ||
| 4531 | forlorn | 5590 | forlorn | ||
| 4532 | and | 5591 | and | ||
| n | n | 5592 | Ethan | ||
| 5593 | Frome | ||||
| 5594 | 21 | ||||
| 4533 | stunted | 5595 | stunted | ||
| 4534 | look | 5596 | look | ||
| 4535 | of | 5597 | of | ||
| 4536 | the | 5598 | the | ||
| 4537 | house | 5599 | house | ||
| 4573 | it | 5635 | it | ||
| 4574 | , | 5636 | , | ||
| 4575 | by | 5637 | by | ||
| 4576 | way | 5638 | way | ||
| 4577 | of | 5639 | of | ||
| n | 4578 | store- | n | 5640 | store-rooms |
| 4579 | rooms | ||||
| 4580 | and | 5641 | and | ||
| 4581 | tool-house | 5642 | tool-house | ||
| 4582 | , | 5643 | , | ||
| 4583 | with | 5644 | with | ||
| 4584 | the | 5645 | the | ||
| 4585 | wood-shed | 5646 | wood-shed | ||
| 4586 | and | 5647 | and | ||
| n | 4587 | cow- | n | 5648 | cow-barn |
| 4588 | barn | ||||
| 4589 | . | 5649 | . | ||
| 4590 | Whether | 5650 | Whether | ||
| 4591 | because | 5651 | because | ||
| 4592 | of | 5652 | of | ||
| 4593 | its | 5653 | its | ||
| 4622 | whether | 5682 | whether | ||
| 4623 | merely | 5683 | merely | ||
| 4624 | because | 5684 | because | ||
| 4625 | of | 5685 | of | ||
| 4626 | the | 5686 | the | ||
| n | 4627 | con- | n | ||
| 4628 | [ | ||||
| 4629 | 22 | ||||
| 4630 | ] | ||||
| 4631 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4632 | FROME | ||||
| 4633 | solatory | 5687 | consolatory | ||
| 4634 | thought | 5688 | thought | ||
| 4635 | that | 5689 | that | ||
| 4636 | it | 5690 | it | ||
| 4637 | enables | 5691 | enables | ||
| 4638 | the | 5692 | the | ||
| 4647 | their | 5701 | their | ||
| 4648 | morning | 5702 | morning | ||
| 4649 | ’ | 5703 | ’ | ||
| 4650 | s | 5704 | s | ||
| 4651 | work | 5705 | work | ||
| n | 4652 | without | n | 5706 | with- |
| 5707 | out | ||||
| 4653 | facing | 5708 | facing | ||
| 4654 | the | 5709 | the | ||
| 4655 | weather | 5710 | weather | ||
| 4656 | , | 5711 | , | ||
| 4657 | it | 5712 | it | ||
| 4678 | hearth-stone | 5733 | hearth-stone | ||
| 4679 | , | 5734 | , | ||
| 4680 | of | 5735 | of | ||
| 4681 | the | 5736 | the | ||
| 4682 | New | 5737 | New | ||
| n | 4683 | England | n | 5738 | Eng- |
| 5739 | land | ||||
| 4684 | farm | 5740 | farm | ||
| 4685 | . | 5741 | . | ||
| 4686 | Perhaps | 5742 | Perhaps | ||
| 4687 | this | 5743 | this | ||
| 4688 | connection | 5744 | connection | ||
| 4717 | and | 5773 | and | ||
| 4718 | to | 5774 | to | ||
| 4719 | see | 5775 | see | ||
| 4720 | in | 5776 | in | ||
| 4721 | the | 5777 | the | ||
| n | 4722 | diminished | n | 5778 | dimin- |
| 5779 | ished | ||||
| 4723 | dwelling | 5780 | dwelling | ||
| 4724 | the | 5781 | the | ||
| 4725 | image | 5782 | image | ||
| 4726 | of | 5783 | of | ||
| 4727 | his | 5784 | his | ||
| 4729 | shrunken | 5786 | shrunken | ||
| 4730 | body | 5787 | body | ||
| 4731 | . | 5788 | . | ||
| 4732 | “ | 5789 | “ | ||
| 4733 | We | 5790 | We | ||
| n | 4734 | ’ | n | ||
| 4735 | re | 5791 | 're | ||
| 4736 | kinder | 5792 | kinder | ||
| 4737 | side-tracked | 5793 | side-tracked | ||
| 4738 | here | 5794 | here | ||
| 4739 | now | 5795 | now | ||
| 4740 | , | 5796 | , | ||
| 4746 | but | 5802 | but | ||
| 4747 | there | 5803 | there | ||
| 4748 | was | 5804 | was | ||
| 4749 | considerable | 5805 | considerable | ||
| 4750 | passing | 5806 | passing | ||
| n | n | 5807 | be- | ||
| 4751 | before | 5808 | fore | ||
| 4752 | the | 5809 | the | ||
| n | 4753 | rail- | n | 5810 | railroad |
| 4754 | road | ||||
| 4755 | was | 5811 | was | ||
| 4756 | carried | 5812 | carried | ||
| 4757 | through | 5813 | through | ||
| 4758 | to | 5814 | to | ||
| 4759 | the | 5815 | the | ||
| 4764 | the | 5820 | the | ||
| 4765 | lagging | 5821 | lagging | ||
| 4766 | bay | 5822 | bay | ||
| 4767 | with | 5823 | with | ||
| 4768 | another | 5824 | another | ||
| n | n | 5825 | 22 | ||
| 5826 | Etthan | ||||
| 5827 | Frome | ||||
| 4769 | twitch | 5828 | twitch | ||
| 4770 | ; | 5829 | ; | ||
| 4771 | then | 5830 | then | ||
| 4772 | , | 5831 | , | ||
| 4773 | as | 5832 | as | ||
| 4789 | for | 5848 | for | ||
| 4790 | any | 5849 | any | ||
| 4791 | farther | 5850 | farther | ||
| 4792 | pretence | 5851 | pretence | ||
| 4793 | of | 5852 | of | ||
| n | 4794 | re- | n | ||
| 4795 | serve | 5853 | reserve | ||
| 4796 | , | 5854 | , | ||
| 4797 | he | 5855 | he | ||
| 4798 | went | 5856 | went | ||
| 4799 | on | 5857 | on | ||
| 4800 | slowly | 5858 | slowly | ||
| 4801 | : | 5859 | : | ||
| 4802 | “ | 5860 | “ | ||
| n | 4803 | I | n | 5861 | T |
| 4804 | ’ | 5862 | ’ | ||
| 4805 | ve | 5863 | ve | ||
| 4806 | always | 5864 | always | ||
| 4807 | set | 5865 | set | ||
| 4808 | down | 5866 | down | ||
| 4859 | after | 5917 | after | ||
| 4860 | the | 5918 | the | ||
| 4861 | floods | 5919 | floods | ||
| 4862 | , | 5920 | , | ||
| 4863 | and | 5921 | and | ||
| n | 4864 | [ | n | ||
| 4865 | 23 | ||||
| 4866 | ] | ||||
| 4867 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4868 | FROME | ||||
| 4869 | Harmon | 5922 | Harmon | ||
| 4870 | Gow | 5923 | Gow | ||
| 4871 | had | 5924 | had | ||
| 4872 | to | 5925 | to | ||
| 4873 | bring | 5926 | bring | ||
| 5031 | ’ | 6084 | ’ | ||
| 5032 | s | 6085 | s | ||
| 5033 | word | 6086 | word | ||
| 5034 | , | 6087 | , | ||
| 5035 | and | 6088 | and | ||
| n | n | 6089 | Ethan | ||
| 6090 | Frome | ||||
| 6091 | 23 | ||||
| 5036 | we | 6092 | we | ||
| 5037 | pushed | 6093 | pushed | ||
| 5038 | on | 6094 | on | ||
| 5039 | to | 6095 | to | ||
| 5040 | the | 6096 | the | ||
| 5053 | held | 6109 | held | ||
| 5054 | off | 6110 | off | ||
| 5055 | , | 6111 | , | ||
| 5056 | and | 6112 | and | ||
| 5057 | the | 6113 | the | ||
| n | 5058 | clear- | n | 6114 | clearness |
| 5059 | ness | ||||
| 5060 | in | 6115 | in | ||
| 5061 | the | 6116 | the | ||
| 5062 | west | 6117 | west | ||
| 5063 | seemed | 6118 | seemed | ||
| 5064 | to | 6119 | to | ||
| 5084 | and | 6139 | and | ||
| 5085 | we | 6140 | we | ||
| 5086 | set | 6141 | set | ||
| 5087 | out | 6142 | out | ||
| 5088 | for | 6143 | for | ||
| n | 5089 | Stark- | n | 6144 | Starkfield |
| 5090 | [ | ||||
| 5091 | 24 | ||||
| 5092 | ] | ||||
| 5093 | ETHAN | ||||
| 5094 | FROME | ||||
| 5095 | field | ||||
| 5096 | with | 6145 | with | ||
| 5097 | a | 6146 | a | ||
| 5098 | good | 6147 | good | ||
| 5099 | chance | 6148 | chance | ||
| 5100 | of | 6149 | of | ||
| 5143 | gusts | 6192 | gusts | ||
| 5144 | and | 6193 | and | ||
| 5145 | eddies | 6194 | eddies | ||
| 5146 | of | 6195 | of | ||
| 5147 | the | 6196 | the | ||
| n | 5148 | morning | n | 6197 | morn- |
| 6198 | ing | ||||
| 5149 | . | 6199 | . | ||
| 5150 | It | 6200 | It | ||
| 5151 | seemed | 6201 | seemed | ||
| 5152 | to | 6202 | to | ||
| 5153 | be | 6203 | be | ||
| 5201 | ’ | 6251 | ’ | ||
| 5202 | s | 6252 | s | ||
| 5203 | homing | 6253 | homing | ||
| 5204 | instinct | 6254 | instinct | ||
| 5205 | , | 6255 | , | ||
| n | 5206 | finally | n | 6256 | final- |
| 6257 | ly | ||||
| 5207 | ceased | 6258 | ceased | ||
| 5208 | to | 6259 | to | ||
| 5209 | serve | 6260 | serve | ||
| 5210 | us | 6261 | us | ||
| 5211 | . | 6262 | . | ||
| 5271 | short | 6322 | short | ||
| 5272 | discussion | 6323 | discussion | ||
| 5273 | I | 6324 | I | ||
| 5274 | persuaded | 6325 | persuaded | ||
| 5275 | him | 6326 | him | ||
| n | n | 6327 | 24 | ||
| 6328 | Ethan | ||||
| 6329 | Frome | ||||
| 5276 | to | 6330 | to | ||
| 5277 | let | 6331 | let | ||
| 5278 | me | 6332 | me | ||
| 5279 | get | 6333 | get | ||
| 5280 | out | 6334 | out | ||
| 5318 | peering | 6372 | peering | ||
| 5319 | into | 6373 | into | ||
| 5320 | what | 6374 | what | ||
| 5321 | seemed | 6375 | seemed | ||
| 5322 | to | 6376 | to | ||
| n | 5323 | [ | n | ||
| 5324 | 25 | ||||
| 5325 | ] | ||||
| 5326 | ETHAN | ||||
| 5327 | FROME | ||||
| 5328 | me | 6377 | me | ||
| 5329 | formless | 6378 | formless | ||
| 5330 | night | 6379 | night | ||
| 5331 | , | 6380 | , | ||
| 5332 | said | 6381 | said | ||
| 5408 | any | 6457 | any | ||
| 5409 | farther— | 6458 | farther— | ||
| 5410 | ” | 6459 | ” | ||
| 5411 | but | 6460 | but | ||
| 5412 | he | 6461 | he | ||
| n | 5413 | in- | n | ||
| 5414 | terrupted | 6462 | interrupted | ||
| 5415 | me | 6463 | me | ||
| 5416 | : | 6464 | : | ||
| 5417 | “ | 6465 | “ | ||
| 5418 | Nor | 6466 | Nor | ||
| 5419 | you | 6467 | you | ||
| 5428 | of | 6476 | of | ||
| 5429 | this | 6477 | this | ||
| 5430 | for | 6478 | for | ||
| 5431 | anybody. | 6479 | anybody. | ||
| 5432 | ” | 6480 | ” | ||
| n | 5433 | I | n | 6481 | T |
| 5434 | understood | 6482 | understood | ||
| 5435 | that | 6483 | that | ||
| 5436 | he | 6484 | he | ||
| 5437 | was | 6485 | was | ||
| 5438 | offering | 6486 | offering | ||
| 5481 | When | 6529 | When | ||
| 5482 | this | 6530 | this | ||
| 5483 | was | 6531 | was | ||
| 5484 | done | 6532 | done | ||
| 5485 | he | 6533 | he | ||
| n | 5486 | un- | n | ||
| 5487 | hooked | 6534 | unhooked | ||
| 5488 | the | 6535 | the | ||
| 5489 | lantern | 6536 | lantern | ||
| 5490 | from | 6537 | from | ||
| 5491 | the | 6538 | the | ||
| 5492 | sleigh | 6539 | sleigh | ||
| 5526 | snow | 6573 | snow | ||
| 5527 | . | 6574 | . | ||
| 5528 | Staggering | 6575 | Staggering | ||
| 5529 | along | 6576 | along | ||
| 5530 | in | 6577 | in | ||
| n | n | 6578 | Ethan | ||
| 6579 | Frome | ||||
| 6580 | 25 | ||||
| 5531 | Frome | 6581 | Frome | ||
| 5532 | ’ | 6582 | ’ | ||
| 5533 | s | 6583 | s | ||
| 5534 | wake | 6584 | wake | ||
| 5535 | I | 6585 | I | ||
| 5538 | it | 6588 | it | ||
| 5539 | , | 6589 | , | ||
| 5540 | and | 6590 | and | ||
| 5541 | in | 6591 | in | ||
| 5542 | the | 6592 | the | ||
| n | 5543 | [ | n | ||
| 5544 | 26 | ||||
| 5545 | ] | ||||
| 5546 | ETHAN | ||||
| 5547 | FROME | ||||
| 5548 | darkness | 6593 | darkness | ||
| 5549 | almost | 6594 | almost | ||
| 5550 | fell | 6595 | fell | ||
| 5551 | into | 6596 | into | ||
| 5552 | one | 6597 | one | ||
| 5603 | . | 6648 | . | ||
| 5604 | I | 6649 | I | ||
| 5605 | went | 6650 | went | ||
| 5606 | after | 6651 | after | ||
| 5607 | him | 6652 | him | ||
| n | 5608 | into | n | 6653 | intoa |
| 5609 | a | ||||
| 5610 | low | 6654 | low | ||
| 5611 | unlit | 6655 | unlit | ||
| 5612 | passage | 6656 | passage | ||
| 5613 | , | 6657 | , | ||
| 5614 | at | 6658 | at | ||
| 5675 | , | 6719 | , | ||
| 5676 | and | 6720 | and | ||
| 5677 | set | 6721 | set | ||
| 5678 | down | 6722 | down | ||
| 5679 | his | 6723 | his | ||
| n | 5680 | lantern | n | 6724 | lan- |
| 6725 | tern | ||||
| 5681 | on | 6726 | on | ||
| 5682 | a | 6727 | a | ||
| 5683 | kitchen | 6728 | kitchen | ||
| 5684 | chair | 6729 | chair | ||
| 5685 | which | 6730 | which | ||
| 5718 | grew | 6763 | grew | ||
| 5719 | still | 6764 | still | ||
| 5720 | . | 6765 | . | ||
| 5721 | . | 6766 | . | ||
| 5722 | . | 6767 | . | ||
| n | n | 6768 | , | ||
| 5723 | It | 6769 | It | ||
| 5724 | was | 6770 | was | ||
| 5725 | that | 6771 | that | ||
| 5726 | night | 6772 | night | ||
| 5727 | that | 6773 | that | ||
| 5742 | vision | 6788 | vision | ||
| 5743 | of | 6789 | of | ||
| 5744 | his | 6790 | his | ||
| 5745 | story | 6791 | story | ||
| 5746 | . | 6792 | . | ||
| n | 5747 | [ | n | 6793 | . |
| 5748 | 27 | 6794 | res | ||
| 5749 | ] | ||||
| 5750 | I | ||||
| 5751 | HE | ||||
| 5752 | village | 6795 | village | ||
| 5753 | lay | 6796 | lay | ||
| 5754 | under | 6797 | under | ||
| 5755 | two | 6798 | two | ||
| 5756 | feet | 6799 | feet | ||
| 5796 | so | 6839 | so | ||
| 5797 | transparent | 6840 | transparent | ||
| 5798 | that | 6841 | that | ||
| 5799 | the | 6842 | the | ||
| 5800 | white | 6843 | white | ||
| n | 5801 | house- | n | 6844 | house-fronts |
| 5802 | fronts | ||||
| 5803 | between | 6845 | between | ||
| 5804 | the | 6846 | the | ||
| 5805 | elms | 6847 | elms | ||
| 5806 | looked | 6848 | looked | ||
| n | 5807 | gray | n | 6849 | grey |
| 5808 | against | 6850 | against | ||
| 5809 | the | 6851 | the | ||
| 5810 | snow | 6852 | snow | ||
| 5811 | , | 6853 | , | ||
| 5812 | clumps | 6854 | clumps | ||
| 5832 | light | 6874 | light | ||
| 5833 | far | 6875 | far | ||
| 5834 | across | 6876 | across | ||
| 5835 | the | 6877 | the | ||
| 5836 | endless | 6878 | endless | ||
| n | 5837 | undu- | n | ||
| 5838 | lations | 6879 | undulations | ||
| 5839 | . | 6880 | . | ||
| 5840 | Young | 6881 | Young | ||
| 5841 | Ethan | 6882 | Ethan | ||
| 5842 | Frome | 6883 | Frome | ||
| 5843 | walked | 6884 | walked | ||
| 5852 | , | 6893 | , | ||
| 5853 | past | 6894 | past | ||
| 5854 | the | 6895 | the | ||
| 5855 | bank | 6896 | bank | ||
| 5856 | and | 6897 | and | ||
| n | 5857 | Mi- | n | ||
| 5858 | chael | 6898 | Michael | ||
| 5859 | Eady | 6899 | Eady | ||
| 5860 | ’ | 6900 | ’ | ||
| 5861 | s | 6901 | s | ||
| 5862 | new | 6902 | new | ||
| 5863 | brick | 6903 | brick | ||
| 5911 | walked | 6951 | walked | ||
| 5912 | toward | 6952 | toward | ||
| 5913 | it | 6953 | it | ||
| 5914 | the | 6954 | the | ||
| 5915 | upper | 6955 | upper | ||
| n | 5916 | [ | n | ||
| 5917 | 28 | ||||
| 5918 | ] | ||||
| 5919 | ETHAN | ||||
| 5920 | FROME | ||||
| 5921 | windows | 6956 | windows | ||
| 5922 | drew | 6957 | drew | ||
| 5923 | a | 6958 | a | ||
| 5924 | black | 6959 | black | ||
| 5925 | arcade | 6960 | arcade | ||
| n | n | 6961 | Ethan | ||
| 6962 | Frome | ||||
| 6963 | 27 | ||||
| 5926 | along | 6964 | along | ||
| 5927 | the | 6965 | the | ||
| 5928 | side | 6966 | side | ||
| 5929 | wall | 6967 | wall | ||
| 5930 | of | 6968 | of | ||
| 5956 | shot | 6994 | shot | ||
| 5957 | its | 6995 | its | ||
| 5958 | long | 6996 | long | ||
| 5959 | bars | 6997 | bars | ||
| 5960 | , | 6998 | , | ||
| n | 5961 | illumin- | n | 6999 | illuminating |
| 5962 | ating | ||||
| 5963 | many | 7000 | many | ||
| 5964 | fresh | 7001 | fresh | ||
| 5965 | furrows | 7002 | furrows | ||
| 5966 | in | 7003 | in | ||
| 5967 | the | 7004 | the | ||
| 6042 | feet | 7079 | feet | ||
| 6043 | and | 7080 | and | ||
| 6044 | the | 7081 | the | ||
| 6045 | metallic | 7082 | metallic | ||
| 6046 | dome | 7083 | dome | ||
| n | 6047 | over- | n | 7084 | overhead |
| 6048 | head | ||||
| 6049 | . | 7085 | . | ||
| 6050 | “ | 7086 | “ | ||
| 6051 | It | 7087 | It | ||
| 6052 | ’ | 7088 | ’ | ||
| 6053 | s | 7089 | s | ||
| 6054 | like | 7090 | like | ||
| 6055 | being | 7091 | being | ||
| 6056 | in | 7092 | in | ||
| 6057 | an | 7093 | an | ||
| 6058 | exhausted | 7094 | exhausted | ||
| n | n | 7095 | re- | ||
| 6059 | receiver | 7096 | ceiver | ||
| 6060 | , | 7097 | , | ||
| 6061 | ” | 7098 | ” | ||
| 6062 | he | 7099 | he | ||
| 6063 | thought | 7100 | thought | ||
| 6064 | . | 7101 | . | ||
| 6075 | ’ | 7112 | ’ | ||
| 6076 | s | 7113 | s | ||
| 6077 | course | 7114 | course | ||
| 6078 | at | 7115 | at | ||
| 6079 | a | 7116 | a | ||
| n | 6080 | technologieal | n | 7117 | technological |
| 6081 | college | 7118 | college | ||
| 6082 | at | 7119 | at | ||
| 6083 | Worcester | 7120 | Worcester | ||
| 6084 | , | 7121 | , | ||
| 6085 | and | 7122 | and | ||
| 6086 | dabbled | 7123 | dabbled | ||
| 6087 | in | 7124 | in | ||
| 6088 | the | 7125 | the | ||
| n | 6089 | laboratory | n | 7126 | labora- |
| 7127 | tory | ||||
| 6090 | with | 7128 | witha | ||
| 6091 | a | ||||
| 6092 | friendly | 7129 | friendly | ||
| n | 6093 | pro- | n | ||
| 6094 | fessor | 7130 | professor | ||
| 6095 | of | 7131 | of | ||
| 6096 | physics | 7132 | physics | ||
| 6097 | ; | 7133 | ; | ||
| 6098 | and | 7134 | and | ||
| 6099 | the | 7135 | the | ||
| 6138 | it | 7174 | it | ||
| 6139 | , | 7175 | , | ||
| 6140 | had | 7176 | had | ||
| 6141 | put | 7177 | put | ||
| 6142 | a | 7178 | a | ||
| n | 6143 | [ | n | ||
| 6144 | 29 | ||||
| 6145 | ] | ||||
| 6146 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6147 | FROME | ||||
| 6148 | premature | 7179 | premature | ||
| 6149 | end | 7180 | end | ||
| 6150 | to | 7181 | to | ||
| 6151 | Ethan | 7182 | Ethan | ||
| 6152 | ’ | 7183 | ’ | ||
| 6166 | of | 7197 | of | ||
| 6167 | much | 7198 | much | ||
| 6168 | practical | 7199 | practical | ||
| 6169 | use | 7200 | use | ||
| 6170 | they | 7201 | they | ||
| n | n | 7202 | 28 | ||
| 7203 | Ethan | ||||
| 7204 | Frome | ||||
| 6171 | had | 7205 | had | ||
| 6172 | fed | 7206 | fed | ||
| 6173 | his | 7207 | his | ||
| 6174 | fancy | 7208 | fancy | ||
| 6175 | and | 7209 | and | ||
| 6262 | Corbury | 7296 | Corbury | ||
| 6263 | road | 7297 | road | ||
| 6264 | , | 7298 | , | ||
| 6265 | below | 7299 | below | ||
| 6266 | lawyer | 7300 | lawyer | ||
| n | 6267 | Var- | n | 7301 | Varnum |
| 6268 | num | ||||
| 6269 | ’ | 7302 | ’ | ||
| 6270 | s | 7303 | s | ||
| 6271 | spruces | 7304 | spruces | ||
| 6272 | , | 7305 | , | ||
| 6273 | was | 7306 | was | ||
| 6278 | Starkfield | 7311 | Starkfield | ||
| 6279 | , | 7312 | , | ||
| 6280 | and | 7313 | and | ||
| 6281 | on | 7314 | on | ||
| 6282 | clear | 7315 | clear | ||
| n | n | 7316 | eve- | ||
| 6283 | evenings | 7317 | nings | ||
| 6284 | the | 7318 | the | ||
| 6285 | church | 7319 | church | ||
| 6286 | corner | 7320 | corner | ||
| 6287 | rang | 7321 | rang | ||
| 6288 | till | 7322 | till | ||
| 6317 | village | 7351 | village | ||
| 6318 | , | 7352 | , | ||
| 6319 | and | 7353 | and | ||
| 6320 | all | 7354 | all | ||
| 6321 | its | 7355 | its | ||
| n | 6322 | waking | n | 7356 | wakening |
| 6323 | life | 7357 | life | ||
| 6324 | was | 7358 | was | ||
| 6325 | gathered | 7359 | gathered | ||
| n | 6326 | be- | n | ||
| 6327 | hind | 7360 | behind | ||
| 6328 | the | 7361 | the | ||
| 6329 | church | 7362 | church | ||
| 6330 | windows | 7363 | windows | ||
| 6331 | , | 7364 | , | ||
| 6332 | from | 7365 | from | ||
| 6338 | with | 7371 | with | ||
| 6339 | the | 7372 | the | ||
| 6340 | broad | 7373 | broad | ||
| 6341 | bands | 7374 | bands | ||
| 6342 | of | 7375 | of | ||
| n | 6343 | yel- | n | 7376 | yellow |
| 6344 | low | ||||
| 6345 | light | 7377 | light | ||
| 6346 | . | 7378 | . | ||
| n | 6347 | [ | n | ||
| 6348 | 30 | ||||
| 6349 | ] | ||||
| 6350 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6351 | FROME | ||||
| 6352 | The | 7379 | The | ||
| 6353 | young | 7380 | young | ||
| 6354 | man | 7381 | man | ||
| 6355 | , | 7382 | , | ||
| 6356 | skirting | 7383 | skirting | ||
| 6401 | wall | 7428 | wall | ||
| 6402 | . | 7429 | . | ||
| 6403 | Thence | 7430 | Thence | ||
| 6404 | , | 7431 | , | ||
| 6405 | still | 7432 | still | ||
| n | n | 7433 | Ethan | ||
| 7434 | Frome | ||||
| 7435 | 29 | ||||
| 6406 | hugging | 7436 | hugging | ||
| 6407 | the | 7437 | the | ||
| 6408 | shadow | 7438 | shadow | ||
| 6409 | , | 7439 | , | ||
| 6410 | he | 7440 | he | ||
| 6541 | had | 7571 | had | ||
| 6542 | stopped | 7572 | stopped | ||
| 6543 | , | 7573 | , | ||
| 6544 | and | 7574 | and | ||
| 6545 | the | 7575 | the | ||
| n | 6546 | musicians—a | n | 7576 | musicians |
| 7577 | —a | ||||
| 6547 | fiddler | 7578 | fiddler | ||
| 6548 | , | 7579 | , | ||
| 6549 | and | 7580 | and | ||
| 6550 | the | 7581 | the | ||
| 6551 | young | 7582 | young | ||
| 6554 | played | 7585 | played | ||
| 6555 | the | 7586 | the | ||
| 6556 | harmonium | 7587 | harmonium | ||
| 6557 | on | 7588 | on | ||
| 6558 | Sundays—were | 7589 | Sundays—were | ||
| n | 6559 | has- | n | 7590 | hastily |
| 6560 | [ | ||||
| 6561 | 31 | ||||
| 6562 | ] | ||||
| 6563 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6564 | FROME | ||||
| 6565 | tily | ||||
| 6566 | refreshing | 7591 | refreshing | ||
| 6567 | themselves | 7592 | themselves | ||
| 6568 | at | 7593 | at | ||
| 6569 | one | 7594 | one | ||
| 6570 | corner | 7595 | corner | ||
| 6571 | of | 7596 | of | ||
| 6572 | the | 7597 | the | ||
| n | 6573 | sup- | n | ||
| 6574 | per-table | 7598 | supper-table | ||
| 6575 | which | 7599 | which | ||
| 6576 | aligned | 7600 | aligned | ||
| 6577 | its | 7601 | its | ||
| 6578 | devastated | 7602 | devastated | ||
| 6579 | pie-dishes | 7603 | pie-dishes | ||
| 6580 | and | 7604 | and | ||
| n | 6581 | ice-cream | n | 7605 | ice- |
| 7606 | cream | ||||
| 6582 | saucers | 7607 | saucers | ||
| 6583 | on | 7608 | on | ||
| 6584 | the | 7609 | the | ||
| 6585 | platform | 7610 | platform | ||
| 6586 | at | 7611 | at | ||
| 6635 | the | 7660 | the | ||
| 6636 | floor | 7661 | floor | ||
| 6637 | and | 7662 | and | ||
| 6638 | clapped | 7663 | clapped | ||
| 6639 | his | 7664 | his | ||
| n | n | 7665 | 3o | ||
| 7666 | Ethan | ||||
| 7667 | Frome | ||||
| 6640 | hands | 7668 | hands | ||
| 6641 | . | 7669 | . | ||
| 6642 | The | 7670 | The | ||
| 6643 | signal | 7671 | signal | ||
| 6644 | took | 7672 | took | ||
| 6645 | instant | 7673 | instant | ||
| 6646 | effect | 7674 | effect | ||
| 6647 | . | 7675 | . | ||
| 6648 | The | 7676 | The | ||
| n | 6649 | musicians | n | 7677 | musi- |
| 7678 | cians | ||||
| 6650 | hurried | 7679 | hurried | ||
| 6651 | to | 7680 | to | ||
| 6652 | their | 7681 | their | ||
| 6653 | instruments | 7682 | instruments | ||
| 6654 | , | 7683 | , | ||
| 6655 | the | 7684 | the | ||
| n | 6656 | dancers—some | n | 7685 | dancers— |
| 7686 | some | ||||
| 6657 | already | 7687 | already | ||
| n | 6658 | half- | n | 7688 | half-muffled |
| 6659 | mufiled | ||||
| 6660 | for | 7689 | for | ||
| 6661 | departure—fell | 7690 | departure—fell | ||
| 6662 | into | 7691 | into | ||
| 6663 | line | 7692 | line | ||
| 6664 | down | 7693 | down | ||
| 6668 | the | 7697 | the | ||
| 6669 | room | 7698 | room | ||
| 6670 | , | 7699 | , | ||
| 6671 | the | 7700 | the | ||
| 6672 | older | 7701 | older | ||
| n | n | 7702 | spec- | ||
| 6673 | spectators | 7703 | tators | ||
| 6674 | slipped | 7704 | slipped | ||
| 6675 | back | 7705 | back | ||
| 6676 | to | 7706 | to | ||
| 6677 | their | 7707 | their | ||
| 6678 | chairs | 7708 | chairs | ||
| 6702 | already | 7732 | already | ||
| 6703 | wound | 7733 | wound | ||
| 6704 | a | 7734 | a | ||
| 6705 | cherry-coloured | 7735 | cherry-coloured | ||
| 6706 | “ | 7736 | “ | ||
| n | 6707 | fas- | n | ||
| 6708 | cinator | 7737 | fascinator | ||
| 6709 | ” | 7738 | ” | ||
| 6710 | about | 7739 | about | ||
| 6711 | her | 7740 | her | ||
| 6712 | head | 7741 | head | ||
| 6713 | , | 7742 | , | ||
| 6774 | than | 7803 | than | ||
| 6775 | his | 7804 | his | ||
| 6776 | . | 7805 | . | ||
| 6777 | The | 7806 | The | ||
| 6778 | leader | 7807 | leader | ||
| n | 6779 | [ | n | ||
| 6780 | 32 | ||||
| 6781 | ] | ||||
| 6782 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6783 | FROME | ||||
| 6784 | of | 7808 | of | ||
| 6785 | the | 7809 | the | ||
| 6786 | reel | 7810 | reel | ||
| 6787 | , | 7811 | , | ||
| 6788 | who | 7812 | who | ||
| 6850 | , | 7874 | , | ||
| 6851 | caught | 7875 | caught | ||
| 6852 | sight | 7876 | sight | ||
| 6853 | of | 7877 | of | ||
| 6854 | her | 7878 | her | ||
| n | 6855 | laughing | n | 7879 | laugh- |
| 7880 | ing | ||||
| 6856 | panting | 7881 | panting | ||
| 6857 | lips | 7882 | lips | ||
| 6858 | , | 7883 | , | ||
| 6859 | the | 7884 | the | ||
| 6860 | cloud | 7885 | cloud | ||
| 6880 | maze | 7905 | maze | ||
| 6881 | of | 7906 | of | ||
| 6882 | flying | 7907 | flying | ||
| 6883 | lines | 7908 | lines | ||
| 6884 | . | 7909 | . | ||
| n | n | 7910 | Ethan | ||
| 7911 | Frome | ||||
| 7912 | 31 | ||||
| 6885 | The | 7913 | The | ||
| 6886 | dancers | 7914 | dancers | ||
| 6887 | were | 7915 | were | ||
| 6888 | going | 7916 | going | ||
| 6889 | faster | 7917 | faster | ||
| 6950 | , | 7978 | , | ||
| 6951 | which | 7979 | which | ||
| 6952 | , | 7980 | , | ||
| 6953 | in | 7981 | in | ||
| 6954 | the | 7982 | the | ||
| n | 6955 | exhilar- | n | 7983 | exhilaration |
| 6956 | ation | ||||
| 6957 | of | 7984 | of | ||
| 6958 | the | 7985 | the | ||
| 6959 | dance | 7986 | dance | ||
| 6960 | , | 7987 | , | ||
| 6961 | had | 7988 | had | ||
| n | 6962 | taken | n | 7989 | tak- |
| 7990 | en | ||||
| 6963 | on | 7991 | on | ||
| 6964 | a | 7992 | a | ||
| 6965 | look | 7993 | look | ||
| 6966 | of | 7994 | of | ||
| 6967 | almost | 7995 | almost | ||
| 6983 | grocer | 8011 | grocer | ||
| 6984 | , | 8012 | , | ||
| 6985 | whose | 8013 | whose | ||
| 6986 | suppleness | 8014 | suppleness | ||
| 6987 | and | 8015 | and | ||
| n | n | 8016 | ef- | ||
| 6988 | effrontery | 8017 | frontery | ||
| 6989 | had | 8018 | had | ||
| 6990 | given | 8019 | given | ||
| 6991 | Starkfield | 8020 | Starkfield | ||
| 6992 | its | 8021 | its | ||
| 6993 | first | 8022 | first | ||
| 6998 | ” | 8027 | ” | ||
| 6999 | business | 8028 | business | ||
| 7000 | methods | 8029 | methods | ||
| 7001 | , | 8030 | , | ||
| 7002 | and | 8031 | and | ||
| n | 7003 | [ | n | ||
| 7004 | 33 | ||||
| 7005 | ] | ||||
| 7006 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7007 | FROME | ||||
| 7008 | whose | 8032 | whose | ||
| 7009 | new | 8033 | new | ||
| 7010 | brick | 8034 | brick | ||
| 7011 | store | 8035 | store | ||
| 7012 | testified | 8036 | testified | ||
| 7106 | his | 8130 | his | ||
| 7107 | look | 8131 | look | ||
| 7108 | and | 8132 | and | ||
| 7109 | touch | 8133 | touch | ||
| 7110 | . | 8134 | . | ||
| n | 7111 | | | n | ||
| 7112 | Frome | 8135 | Frome | ||
| 7113 | was | 8136 | was | ||
| 7114 | in | 8137 | in | ||
| 7115 | the | 8138 | the | ||
| 7116 | habit | 8139 | habit | ||
| 7117 | of | 8140 | of | ||
| 7118 | walking | 8141 | walking | ||
| 7119 | into | 8142 | into | ||
| 7120 | Stark- | 8143 | Stark- | ||
| n | n | 8144 | 32 | ||
| 8145 | Ethan | ||||
| 8146 | Frome | ||||
| 7121 | field | 8147 | field | ||
| 7122 | to | 8148 | to | ||
| 7123 | fetch | 8149 | fetch | ||
| 7124 | home | 8150 | home | ||
| 7125 | his | 8151 | his | ||
| 7137 | evenings | 8163 | evenings | ||
| 7138 | when | 8164 | when | ||
| 7139 | some | 8165 | some | ||
| 7140 | chance | 8166 | chance | ||
| 7141 | of | 8167 | of | ||
| n | 7142 | amuse- | n | 8168 | amusement |
| 7143 | ment | ||||
| 7144 | drew | 8169 | drew | ||
| 7145 | her | 8170 | her | ||
| 7146 | to | 8171 | to | ||
| 7147 | the | 8172 | the | ||
| 7148 | village | 8173 | village | ||
| 7214 | her | 8239 | her | ||
| 7215 | feel | 8240 | feel | ||
| 7216 | too | 8241 | too | ||
| 7217 | sharp | 8242 | sharp | ||
| 7218 | a | 8243 | a | ||
| n | 7219 | con- | n | ||
| 7220 | trast | 8244 | contrast | ||
| 7221 | between | 8245 | between | ||
| 7222 | the | 8246 | the | ||
| 7223 | life | 8247 | life | ||
| 7224 | she | 8248 | she | ||
| 7225 | had | 8249 | had | ||
| 7226 | left | 8250 | left | ||
| 7227 | and | 8251 | and | ||
| 7228 | the | 8252 | the | ||
| 7229 | isolation | 8253 | isolation | ||
| n | 7230 | [ | n | ||
| 7231 | 34 | ||||
| 7232 | ] | ||||
| 7233 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7234 | FROME | ||||
| 7235 | of | 8254 | of | ||
| 7236 | a | 8255 | a | ||
| 7237 | Starkfield | 8256 | Starkfield | ||
| 7238 | farm | 8257 | farm | ||
| 7239 | . | 8258 | . | ||
| 7240 | But | 8259 | But | ||
| 7241 | for | 8260 | for | ||
| 7242 | this—as | 8261 | this—as | ||
| 7243 | Frome | 8262 | Frome | ||
| n | 7244 | sar- | n | ||
| 7245 | donically | 8263 | sardonically | ||
| 8264 | re- | ||||
| 7246 | reflected—it | 8265 | flected—it | ||
| 7247 | would | 8266 | would | ||
| 7248 | hardly | 8267 | hardly | ||
| 7249 | have | 8268 | have | ||
| 7250 | occurred | 8269 | occurred | ||
| 7251 | to | 8270 | to | ||
| 7257 | for | 8276 | for | ||
| 7258 | the | 8277 | the | ||
| 7259 | girl | 8278 | girl | ||
| 7260 | ’ | 8279 | ’ | ||
| 7261 | s | 8280 | s | ||
| n | 7262 | amuse- | n | 8281 | amusement |
| 7263 | ment | ||||
| 7264 | . | 8282 | . | ||
| 7265 | When | 8283 | When | ||
| 7266 | his | 8284 | his | ||
| 7267 | wife | 8285 | wife | ||
| 7268 | first | 8286 | first | ||
| 7276 | occasional | 8294 | occasional | ||
| 7277 | evening | 8295 | evening | ||
| 7278 | out | 8296 | out | ||
| 7279 | he | 8297 | he | ||
| 7280 | had | 8298 | had | ||
| n | 7281 | in- | n | ||
| 7282 | wardly | 8299 | inwardly | ||
| 7283 | demurred | 8300 | demurred | ||
| 7284 | at | 8301 | at | ||
| 7285 | having | 8302 | having | ||
| 7286 | to | 8303 | to | ||
| 7287 | do | 8304 | do | ||
| 7340 | morning | 8357 | morning | ||
| 7341 | till | 8358 | till | ||
| 7342 | they | 8359 | they | ||
| 7343 | met | 8360 | met | ||
| 7344 | at | 8361 | at | ||
| n | 7345 | sup- | n | 8362 | supper |
| 7346 | per | ||||
| 7347 | he | 8363 | he | ||
| 7348 | had | 8364 | had | ||
| 7349 | frequent | 8365 | frequent | ||
| 7350 | chances | 8366 | chances | ||
| 7351 | of | 8367 | of | ||
| 7358 | in | 8374 | in | ||
| 7359 | her | 8375 | her | ||
| 7360 | company | 8376 | company | ||
| 7361 | were | 8377 | were | ||
| 7362 | comparable | 8378 | comparable | ||
| n | n | 8379 | Ethan | ||
| 8380 | Frome | ||||
| 8381 | 33 | ||||
| 7363 | to | 8382 | to | ||
| 7364 | those | 8383 | those | ||
| 7365 | when | 8384 | when | ||
| 7366 | , | 8385 | , | ||
| 7367 | her | 8386 | her | ||
| 7381 | his | 8400 | his | ||
| 7382 | long | 8401 | long | ||
| 7383 | stride | 8402 | stride | ||
| 7384 | , | 8403 | , | ||
| 7385 | they | 8404 | they | ||
| n | n | 8405 | . | ||
| 7386 | walked | 8406 | walked | ||
| 7387 | back | 8407 | back | ||
| 7388 | through | 8408 | through | ||
| 7389 | the | 8409 | the | ||
| 7390 | night | 8410 | night | ||
| 7439 | as | 8459 | as | ||
| 7440 | she | 8460 | she | ||
| 7441 | jumped | 8461 | jumped | ||
| 7442 | down | 8462 | down | ||
| 7443 | with | 8463 | with | ||
| n | 7444 | [ | n | ||
| 7445 | 35 | ||||
| 7446 | ] | ||||
| 7447 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7448 | FROME | ||||
| 7449 | her | 8464 | her | ||
| 7450 | bundles | 8465 | bundles | ||
| 7451 | , | 8466 | , | ||
| 7452 | while | 8467 | while | ||
| 7453 | he | 8468 | he | ||
| 7454 | reflected | 8469 | reflected | ||
| 7455 | , | 8470 | , | ||
| n | 7456 | looking | n | 8471 | look- |
| 8472 | ing | ||||
| 7457 | over | 8473 | over | ||
| 7458 | her | 8474 | her | ||
| 7459 | slight | 8475 | slight | ||
| 7460 | person | 8476 | person | ||
| 7461 | : | 8477 | : | ||
| 7465 | ’ | 8481 | ’ | ||
| 7466 | t | 8482 | t | ||
| 7467 | look | 8483 | look | ||
| 7468 | much | 8484 | much | ||
| 7469 | on | 8485 | on | ||
| n | 7470 | house- | n | 8486 | house-work |
| 7471 | work | ||||
| 7472 | , | 8487 | , | ||
| 7473 | but | 8488 | but | ||
| 7474 | she | 8489 | she | ||
| 7475 | ain | 8490 | ain | ||
| 7476 | ’ | 8491 | ’ | ||
| 7499 | young | 8514 | young | ||
| 7500 | life | 8515 | life | ||
| 7501 | was | 8516 | was | ||
| 7502 | like | 8517 | like | ||
| 7503 | the | 8518 | the | ||
| n | 7504 | lighting | n | 8519 | light- |
| 8520 | ing | ||||
| 7505 | of | 8521 | of | ||
| 7506 | a | 8522 | a | ||
| 7507 | fire | 8523 | fire | ||
| 7508 | on | 8524 | on | ||
| 7509 | a | 8525 | a | ||
| 7556 | all | 8572 | all | ||
| 7557 | he | 8573 | he | ||
| 7558 | imparted | 8574 | imparted | ||
| 7559 | left | 8575 | left | ||
| 7560 | long | 8576 | long | ||
| n | 7561 | reverbera- | n | 8577 | reverberations |
| 7562 | tions | ||||
| 7563 | and | 8578 | and | ||
| 7564 | echoes | 8579 | echoes | ||
| 7565 | he | 8580 | he | ||
| 7566 | could | 8581 | could | ||
| 7567 | wake | 8582 | wake | ||
| 7583 | felt | 8598 | felt | ||
| 7584 | most | 8599 | most | ||
| 7585 | intensely | 8600 | intensely | ||
| 7586 | the | 8601 | the | ||
| 7587 | sweetness | 8602 | sweetness | ||
| n | n | 8603 | . | ||
| 7588 | of | 8604 | of | ||
| 7589 | this | 8605 | this | ||
| 7590 | communion | 8606 | communion | ||
| 7591 | . | 8607 | . | ||
| 7592 | He | 8608 | He | ||
| 7618 | sensibility | 8634 | sensibility | ||
| 7619 | and | 8635 | and | ||
| 7620 | even | 8636 | even | ||
| 7621 | in | 8637 | in | ||
| 7622 | his | 8638 | his | ||
| n | n | 8639 | un- | ||
| 8640 | 34 | ||||
| 8641 | Ethan | ||||
| 8642 | Frome | ||||
| 7623 | unhappiest | 8643 | happiest | ||
| 7624 | moments | 8644 | moments | ||
| 7625 | field | 8645 | field | ||
| 7626 | and | 8646 | and | ||
| 7627 | sky | 8647 | sky | ||
| 7628 | spoke | 8648 | spoke | ||
| 7630 | him | 8650 | him | ||
| 7631 | with | 8651 | with | ||
| 7632 | a | 8652 | a | ||
| 7633 | deep | 8653 | deep | ||
| 7634 | and | 8654 | and | ||
| n | 7635 | power- | n | 8655 | powerful |
| 7636 | ful | ||||
| 7637 | persuasion | 8656 | persuasion | ||
| 7638 | . | 8657 | . | ||
| 7639 | But | 8658 | But | ||
| n | 7640 | hitherto | n | 8659 | hith- |
| 8660 | erto | ||||
| 7641 | the | 8661 | the | ||
| 7642 | emotion | 8662 | emotion | ||
| 7643 | had | 8663 | had | ||
| n | 7644 | re- | n | ||
| 7645 | mained | 8664 | remained | ||
| 7646 | in | 8665 | in | ||
| 7647 | him | 8666 | him | ||
| 7648 | as | 8667 | as | ||
| 7649 | a | 8668 | a | ||
| 7650 | silent | 8669 | silent | ||
| 7674 | felt | 8693 | felt | ||
| 7675 | as | 8694 | as | ||
| 7676 | he | 8695 | he | ||
| 7677 | did | 8696 | did | ||
| 7678 | , | 8697 | , | ||
| n | 7679 | [ | n | ||
| 7680 | 36 | ||||
| 7681 | J | ||||
| 7682 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7683 | FROME | ||||
| 7684 | or | 8698 | or | ||
| 7685 | whether | 8699 | whether | ||
| 7686 | he | 8700 | he | ||
| 7687 | was | 8701 | was | ||
| 7688 | the | 8702 | the | ||
| 7699 | that | 8713 | that | ||
| 7700 | one | 8714 | one | ||
| 7701 | other | 8715 | other | ||
| 7702 | spirit | 8716 | spirit | ||
| 7703 | had | 8717 | had | ||
| n | 7704 | trembled | n | 8718 | trem- |
| 8719 | bled | ||||
| 7705 | with | 8720 | with | ||
| 7706 | the | 8721 | the | ||
| 7707 | same | 8722 | same | ||
| 7708 | touch | 8723 | touch | ||
| 7709 | of | 8724 | of | ||
| 7717 | living | 8732 | living | ||
| 7718 | under | 8733 | under | ||
| 7719 | his | 8734 | his | ||
| 7720 | roof | 8735 | roof | ||
| 7721 | and | 8736 | and | ||
| n | 7722 | ‘ | n | ||
| 7723 | eating | 8737 | eating | ||
| 7724 | his | 8738 | his | ||
| 7725 | bread | 8739 | bread | ||
| 7726 | , | 8740 | , | ||
| 7727 | was | 8741 | was | ||
| 7753 | and | 8767 | and | ||
| 7754 | the | 8768 | the | ||
| 7755 | bunch | 8769 | bunch | ||
| 7756 | of | 8770 | of | ||
| 7757 | little | 8771 | little | ||
| n | 7758 | ones— | n | 8772 | ones—like |
| 7759 | like | ||||
| 7760 | bees | 8773 | bees | ||
| 7761 | swarming—they | 8774 | swarming—they | ||
| 7762 | ’ | 8775 | ’ | ||
| 7763 | re | 8776 | re | ||
| 7764 | the | 8777 | the | ||
| 7862 | hills | 8875 | hills | ||
| 7863 | , | 8876 | , | ||
| 7864 | the | 8877 | the | ||
| 7865 | flight | 8878 | flight | ||
| 7866 | of | 8879 | of | ||
| n | 7867 | cloud- | n | 8880 | cloud-flocks |
| 7868 | flocks | ||||
| 7869 | over | 8881 | over | ||
| 7870 | slopes | 8882 | slopes | ||
| 7871 | of | 8883 | of | ||
| 7872 | golden | 8884 | golden | ||
| n | n | 8885 | Ethan | ||
| 8886 | Frome | ||||
| 8887 | 35 | ||||
| 7873 | stubble | 8888 | stubble | ||
| 7874 | , | 8889 | , | ||
| 7875 | or | 8890 | or | ||
| 7876 | the | 8891 | the | ||
| 7877 | intensely | 8892 | intensely | ||
| 7878 | blue | 8893 | blue | ||
| 7879 | shadows | 8894 | shadows | ||
| 7880 | of | 8895 | of | ||
| n | n | 8896 | hem- | ||
| 7881 | hemlocks | 8897 | locks | ||
| 7882 | on | 8898 | on | ||
| 7883 | sunlit | 8899 | sunlit | ||
| 7884 | snow | 8900 | snow | ||
| 7885 | . | 8901 | . | ||
| 7886 | When | 8902 | When | ||
| 7889 | to | 8905 | to | ||
| 7890 | him | 8906 | him | ||
| 7891 | once | 8907 | once | ||
| 7892 | : | 8908 | : | ||
| 7893 | “ | 8909 | “ | ||
| n | 7894 | It | n | 8910 | Tt |
| 7895 | looks | 8911 | looks | ||
| 7896 | just | 8912 | just | ||
| 7897 | as | 8913 | as | ||
| 7898 | if | 8914 | if | ||
| 7899 | it | 8915 | it | ||
| 7909 | the | 8925 | the | ||
| 7910 | art | 8926 | art | ||
| 7911 | of | 8927 | of | ||
| 7912 | definition | 8928 | definition | ||
| 7913 | could | 8929 | could | ||
| n | 7914 | [ | n | ||
| 7915 | 37 | ||||
| 7916 | ] | ||||
| 7917 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7918 | FROME | ||||
| 7919 | go | 8930 | go | ||
| 7920 | no | 8931 | no | ||
| 7921 | farther | 8932 | farther | ||
| 7922 | , | 8933 | , | ||
| 7923 | and | 8934 | and | ||
| 7965 | floor | 8976 | floor | ||
| 7966 | from | 8977 | from | ||
| 7967 | hand | 8978 | hand | ||
| 7968 | to | 8979 | to | ||
| 7969 | hand | 8980 | hand | ||
| n | n | 8981 | , | ||
| 7970 | he | 8982 | he | ||
| 7971 | wondered | 8983 | wondered | ||
| 7972 | how | 8984 | how | ||
| 7973 | he | 8985 | he | ||
| 7974 | could | 8986 | could | ||
| 8088 | charmed | 9100 | charmed | ||
| 8089 | or | 9101 | or | ||
| 8090 | moved | 9102 | moved | ||
| 8091 | her | 9103 | her | ||
| 8092 | . | 9104 | . | ||
| n | 8093 | ‘ | n | ||
| 8094 | The | 9105 | The | ||
| 8095 | sight | 9106 | sight | ||
| 8096 | made | 9107 | made | ||
| 8097 | him | 9108 | him | ||
| 8098 | unhappy | 9109 | unhappy | ||
| 8099 | , | 9110 | , | ||
| 8100 | and | 9111 | and | ||
| 8101 | his | 9112 | his | ||
| n | 8102 | unhappi- | n | 9113 | un- |
| 8103 | ness | 9114 | happiness | ||
| 8104 | roused | 9115 | roused | ||
| 8105 | his | 9116 | his | ||
| 8106 | latent | 9117 | latent | ||
| 8107 | fears | 9118 | fears | ||
| 8108 | . | 9119 | . | ||
| 8117 | Mattie | 9128 | Mattie | ||
| 8118 | , | 9129 | , | ||
| 8119 | but | 9130 | but | ||
| 8120 | of | 9131 | of | ||
| 8121 | late | 9132 | late | ||
| n | n | 9133 | 36 | ||
| 9134 | Ethan | ||||
| 9135 | Frome | ||||
| 8122 | she | 9136 | she | ||
| 8123 | had | 9137 | had | ||
| 8124 | grumbled | 9138 | grumbled | ||
| 8125 | increasingly | 9139 | increasingly | ||
| 8126 | over | 9140 | over | ||
| 8127 | the | 9141 | the | ||
| n | 8128 | house-work | n | 9142 | house- |
| 9143 | work | ||||
| 8129 | and | 9144 | and | ||
| 8130 | found | 9145 | found | ||
| 8131 | oblique | 9146 | oblique | ||
| 8132 | ways | 9147 | ways | ||
| 8133 | of | 9148 | of | ||
| 8134 | attracting | 9149 | attracting | ||
| 8135 | attention | 9150 | attention | ||
| 8136 | to | 9151 | to | ||
| 8137 | the | 9152 | the | ||
| n | 8138 | [ | n | ||
| 8139 | 38 | ||||
| 8140 | ] | ||||
| 8141 | ETHAN | ||||
| 8142 | FROME | ||||
| 8143 | girl | 9153 | girl | ||
| 8144 | ’ | 9154 | ’ | ||
| 8145 | s | 9155 | s | ||
| 8146 | inefficiency | 9156 | inefficiency | ||
| 8147 | . | 9157 | . | ||
| 8165 | , | 9175 | , | ||
| 8166 | if | 9176 | if | ||
| 8167 | she | 9177 | she | ||
| 8168 | were | 9178 | were | ||
| 8169 | as | 9179 | as | ||
| n | 8170 | ailing | n | 9180 | ail- |
| 9181 | ing | ||||
| 8171 | as | 9182 | as | ||
| 8172 | she | 9183 | she | ||
| 8173 | believed | 9184 | believed | ||
| 8174 | , | 9185 | , | ||
| 8175 | she | 9186 | she | ||
| 8201 | had | 9212 | had | ||
| 8202 | no | 9213 | no | ||
| 8203 | natural | 9214 | natural | ||
| 8204 | turn | 9215 | turn | ||
| 8205 | for | 9216 | for | ||
| n | 8206 | house- | n | 9217 | house-keeping |
| 8207 | keeping | ||||
| 8208 | , | 9218 | , | ||
| 8209 | and | 9219 | and | ||
| 8210 | her | 9220 | her | ||
| 8211 | training | 9221 | training | ||
| 8212 | had | 9222 | had | ||
| 8222 | quick | 9232 | quick | ||
| 8223 | to | 9233 | to | ||
| 8224 | learn | 9234 | learn | ||
| 8225 | , | 9235 | , | ||
| 8226 | but | 9236 | but | ||
| n | 8227 | for- | n | ||
| 8228 | getful | 9237 | forgetful | ||
| 8229 | and | 9238 | and | ||
| 8230 | dreamy | 9239 | dreamy | ||
| 8231 | , | 9240 | , | ||
| 8232 | and | 9241 | and | ||
| 8233 | not | 9242 | not | ||
| 8254 | was | 9263 | was | ||
| 8255 | fond | 9264 | fond | ||
| 8256 | of | 9265 | of | ||
| 8257 | the | 9266 | the | ||
| 8258 | dormant | 9267 | dormant | ||
| n | 8259 | in- | n | ||
| 8260 | stinct | 9268 | instinct | ||
| 8261 | would | 9269 | would | ||
| 8262 | wake | 9270 | wake | ||
| 8263 | , | 9271 | , | ||
| 8264 | and | 9272 | and | ||
| 8265 | her | 9273 | her | ||
| 8287 | At | 9295 | At | ||
| 8288 | first | 9296 | first | ||
| 8289 | she | 9297 | she | ||
| 8290 | was | 9298 | was | ||
| 8291 | so | 9299 | so | ||
| n | 8292 | awk- | n | 9300 | awkward |
| 8293 | ward | ||||
| 8294 | that | 9301 | that | ||
| 8295 | he | 9302 | he | ||
| 8296 | could | 9303 | could | ||
| 8297 | not | 9304 | not | ||
| 8298 | help | 9305 | help | ||
| 8363 | crept | 9370 | crept | ||
| 8364 | down | 9371 | down | ||
| 8365 | on | 9372 | on | ||
| 8366 | Saturday | 9373 | Saturday | ||
| 8367 | nights | 9374 | nights | ||
| n | n | 9375 | Ethan | ||
| 9376 | Frome | ||||
| 9377 | 37 | ||||
| 8368 | to | 9378 | to | ||
| 8369 | scrub | 9379 | scrub | ||
| 8370 | the | 9380 | the | ||
| 8371 | kitchen | 9381 | kitchen | ||
| 8372 | floor | 9382 | floor | ||
| n | 8373 | [ | n | ||
| 8374 | 39 | ||||
| 8375 | ] | ||||
| 8376 | ETHAN | ||||
| 8377 | FROME | ||||
| 8378 | after | 9383 | after | ||
| 8379 | the | 9384 | the | ||
| 8380 | women | 9385 | women | ||
| 8381 | had | 9386 | had | ||
| 8382 | gone | 9387 | gone | ||
| 8414 | had | 9419 | had | ||
| 8415 | been | 9420 | been | ||
| 8416 | other | 9421 | other | ||
| 8417 | signs | 9422 | signs | ||
| 8418 | of | 9423 | of | ||
| n | 8419 | her | n | 9424 | his |
| 8420 | dis- | 9425 | wife | ||
| 9426 | ’ | ||||
| 9427 | s | ||||
| 8421 | favour | 9428 | disfavour | ||
| 8422 | , | 9429 | , | ||
| 8423 | as | 9430 | as | ||
| 8424 | intangible | 9431 | intangible | ||
| 8425 | but | 9432 | but | ||
| 8426 | more | 9433 | more | ||
| 8445 | the | 9452 | the | ||
| 8446 | draught | 9453 | draught | ||
| 8447 | of | 9454 | of | ||
| 8448 | the | 9455 | the | ||
| 8449 | ill-fitting | 9456 | ill-fitting | ||
| n | 8450 | win- | n | 9457 | window |
| 8451 | dow | ||||
| 8452 | , | 9458 | , | ||
| 8453 | he | 9459 | he | ||
| 8454 | had | 9460 | had | ||
| 8455 | heard | 9461 | heard | ||
| 8456 | her | 9462 | her | ||
| 8542 | her | 9548 | her | ||
| 8543 | high-boned | 9549 | high-boned | ||
| 8544 | face | 9550 | face | ||
| 8545 | taking | 9551 | taking | ||
| 8546 | a | 9552 | a | ||
| n | 8547 | grayish | n | 9553 | greyish |
| 8548 | tinge | 9554 | tinge | ||
| 8549 | from | 9555 | from | ||
| 8550 | the | 9556 | the | ||
| 8551 | whiteness | 9557 | whiteness | ||
| 8552 | of | 9558 | of | ||
| 8563 | ” | 9569 | ” | ||
| 8564 | he | 9570 | he | ||
| 8565 | repeated | 9571 | repeated | ||
| 8566 | . | 9572 | . | ||
| 8567 | “ | 9573 | “ | ||
| n | 8568 | Tf | n | 9574 | If |
| 8569 | you | 9575 | you | ||
| 8570 | say | 9576 | say | ||
| 8571 | you | 9577 | you | ||
| 8572 | can | 9578 | can | ||
| 8573 | ’ | 9579 | ’ | ||
| 8578 | girl | 9584 | girl | ||
| 8579 | when | 9585 | when | ||
| 8580 | Mattie | 9586 | Mattie | ||
| 8581 | goes. | 9587 | goes. | ||
| 8582 | ” | 9588 | ” | ||
| n | 8583 | [ | n | ||
| 8584 | 40 | ||||
| 8585 | ] | ||||
| 8586 | ETHAN | ||||
| 8587 | FROME | ||||
| 8588 | Frome | 9589 | Frome | ||
| 8589 | turned | 9590 | turned | ||
| 8590 | away | 9591 | away | ||
| 8591 | again | 9592 | again | ||
| 8592 | , | 9593 | , | ||
| 8600 | catch | 9601 | catch | ||
| 8601 | the | 9602 | the | ||
| 8602 | reflection | 9603 | reflection | ||
| 8603 | of | 9604 | of | ||
| 8604 | his | 9605 | his | ||
| n | n | 9606 | 38 | ||
| 9607 | Ethan | ||||
| 9608 | Frome | ||||
| 8605 | stretched | 9609 | stretched | ||
| 8606 | cheek | 9610 | cheek | ||
| 8607 | in | 9611 | in | ||
| 8608 | the | 9612 | the | ||
| 8609 | blotched | 9613 | blotched | ||
| 8654 | us | 9658 | us | ||
| 8655 | as | 9659 | as | ||
| 8656 | long | 9660 | long | ||
| 8657 | as | 9661 | as | ||
| 8658 | you | 9662 | you | ||
| n | 8659 | needed | n | 9663 | need- |
| 9664 | ed | ||||
| 8660 | her | 9665 | her | ||
| 8661 | , | 9666 | , | ||
| 8662 | ” | 9667 | ” | ||
| 8663 | he | 9668 | he | ||
| 8664 | returned | 9669 | returned | ||
| 8739 | but | 9744 | but | ||
| 8740 | the | 9745 | the | ||
| 8741 | attitude | 9746 | attitude | ||
| 8742 | was | 9747 | was | ||
| 8743 | an | 9748 | an | ||
| n | 8744 | ex- | n | ||
| 8745 | cuse | 9749 | excuse | ||
| 8746 | for | 9750 | for | ||
| 8747 | not | 9751 | not | ||
| 8748 | making | 9752 | making | ||
| 8749 | an | 9753 | an | ||
| 8750 | immediate | 9754 | immediate | ||
| 8769 | Zeena | 9773 | Zeena | ||
| 8770 | continued | 9774 | continued | ||
| 8771 | . | 9775 | . | ||
| 8772 | “ | 9776 | “ | ||
| 8773 | He | 9777 | He | ||
| n | 8774 | wanted | n | 9778 | want- |
| 9779 | ed | ||||
| 8775 | I | 9780 | I | ||
| 8776 | should | 9781 | should | ||
| 8777 | speak | 9782 | speak | ||
| 8778 | to | 9783 | to | ||
| 8779 | you | 9784 | you | ||
| 8795 | down | 9800 | down | ||
| 8796 | the | 9801 | the | ||
| 8797 | razor | 9802 | razor | ||
| 8798 | and | 9803 | and | ||
| 8799 | straightened | 9804 | straightened | ||
| n | 8800 | him- | n | 9805 | himself |
| 8801 | self | ||||
| 8802 | with | 9806 | with | ||
| 8803 | a | 9807 | a | ||
| 8804 | laugh | 9808 | laugh | ||
| 8805 | . | 9809 | . | ||
| n | 8806 | ( | n | ||
| 8807 | 41 | ||||
| 8808 | ) | ||||
| 8809 | ETHAN | ||||
| 8810 | FROME | ||||
| 8811 | “ | 9810 | “ | ||
| 8812 | Denis | 9811 | Denis | ||
| 8813 | Eady | 9812 | Eady | ||
| 8814 | ! | 9813 | ! | ||
| 8815 | If | 9814 | If | ||
| 8849 | ” | 9848 | ” | ||
| 8850 | said | 9849 | said | ||
| 8851 | Zeena | 9850 | Zeena | ||
| 8852 | obstinately | 9851 | obstinately | ||
| 8853 | . | 9852 | . | ||
| n | n | 9853 | Ethan | ||
| 9854 | Frome | ||||
| 9855 | 39 | ||||
| 8854 | He | 9856 | He | ||
| 8855 | was | 9857 | was | ||
| 8856 | getting | 9858 | getting | ||
| 8857 | into | 9859 | into | ||
| 8858 | his | 9860 | his | ||
| 8953 | you | 9955 | you | ||
| 8954 | shave | 9956 | shave | ||
| 8955 | every | 9957 | every | ||
| 8956 | morning. | 9958 | morning. | ||
| 8957 | ” | 9959 | ” | ||
| n | n | 9960 | ‘ | ||
| 8958 | That | 9961 | That | ||
| 8959 | thrust | 9962 | thrust | ||
| 8960 | had | 9963 | had | ||
| 8961 | frightened | 9964 | frightened | ||
| 8962 | him | 9965 | him | ||
| 9030 | past | 10033 | past | ||
| 9031 | he | 10034 | he | ||
| 9032 | had | 10035 | had | ||
| 9033 | been | 10036 | been | ||
| 9034 | faintly | 10037 | faintly | ||
| n | 9035 | dis- | n | ||
| 9036 | [ | ||||
| 9037 | # | ||||
| 9038 | 2 | ||||
| 9039 | ] | ||||
| 9040 | ETHAN | ||||
| 9041 | FROME | ||||
| 9042 | quieted | 10038 | disquieted | ||
| 9043 | by | 10039 | by | ||
| 9044 | Zenobia | 10040 | Zenobia | ||
| 9045 | ’ | 10041 | ’ | ||
| 9046 | s | 10042 | s | ||
| 9047 | way | 10043 | way | ||
| 9048 | of | 10044 | of | ||
| n | 9049 | letting | n | 10045 | let- |
| 10046 | ting | ||||
| 9050 | things | 10047 | things | ||
| 9051 | happen | 10048 | happen | ||
| 9052 | without | 10049 | without | ||
| 9053 | seeming | 10050 | seeming | ||
| 9054 | to | 10051 | to | ||
| 9062 | afterward | 10059 | afterward | ||
| 9063 | , | 10060 | , | ||
| 9064 | in | 10061 | in | ||
| 9065 | a | 10062 | a | ||
| 9066 | casual | 10063 | casual | ||
| n | 9067 | plirase | n | 10064 | phrase |
| 9068 | , | 10065 | , | ||
| 9069 | revealing | 10066 | revealing | ||
| 9070 | that | 10067 | that | ||
| 9071 | she | 10068 | she | ||
| 9072 | had | 10069 | had | ||
| 9076 | her | 10073 | her | ||
| 9077 | notes | 10074 | notes | ||
| 9078 | and | 10075 | and | ||
| 9079 | drawn | 10076 | drawn | ||
| 9080 | her | 10077 | her | ||
| n | 9081 | infer- | n | 10078 | inferences |
| 9082 | ences | ||||
| 9083 | . | 10079 | . | ||
| 9084 | Of | 10080 | Of | ||
| 9085 | late | 10081 | late | ||
| 9086 | , | 10082 | , | ||
| 9087 | however | 10083 | however | ||
| 9100 | apprehensions | 10096 | apprehensions | ||
| 9101 | . | 10097 | . | ||
| 9102 | Zeena | 10098 | Zeena | ||
| 9103 | herself | 10099 | herself | ||
| 9104 | , | 10100 | , | ||
| n | n | 10101 | 40 | ||
| 10102 | Ethan | ||||
| 10103 | Frome | ||||
| 9105 | from | 10104 | from | ||
| 9106 | an | 10105 | an | ||
| 9107 | oppressive | 10106 | oppressive | ||
| 9108 | reality | 10107 | reality | ||
| 9109 | , | 10108 | , | ||
| 9150 | church | 10149 | church | ||
| 9151 | , | 10150 | , | ||
| 9152 | and | 10151 | and | ||
| 9153 | saw | 10152 | saw | ||
| 9154 | Mattie | 10153 | Mattie | ||
| n | 9155 | spin- | n | 10154 | spinning |
| 9156 | ning | ||||
| 9157 | down | 10155 | down | ||
| 9158 | the | 10156 | the | ||
| 9159 | floor | 10157 | floor | ||
| 9160 | with | 10158 | with | ||
| 9161 | Denis | 10159 | Denis | ||
| 9175 | his | 10173 | his | ||
| 9176 | brain | 10174 | brain | ||
| 9177 | . | 10175 | . | ||
| 9178 | . | 10176 | . | ||
| 9179 | . | 10177 | . | ||
| n | 9180 | [ | n | 10178 | II |
| 9181 | 43 | 10179 | m | ||
| 9182 | ] | ||||
| 9183 | I | ||||
| 9184 | S | ||||
| 9185 | the | 10180 | the | ||
| 9186 | dancers | 10181 | dancers | ||
| 9187 | poured | 10182 | poured | ||
| 9188 | out | 10183 | out | ||
| 9189 | of | 10184 | of | ||
| 9223 | face | 10218 | face | ||
| 9224 | flushed | 10219 | flushed | ||
| 9225 | with | 10220 | with | ||
| 9226 | food | 10221 | food | ||
| 9227 | and | 10222 | and | ||
| n | 9228 | danc- | n | 10223 | dancing |
| 9229 | ing | ||||
| 9230 | . | 10224 | . | ||
| 9231 | The | 10225 | The | ||
| 9232 | villagers | 10226 | villagers | ||
| 9233 | , | 10227 | , | ||
| 9234 | being | 10228 | being | ||
| 9356 | him | 10350 | him | ||
| 9357 | , | 10351 | , | ||
| 9358 | only | 10352 | only | ||
| 9359 | a | 10353 | a | ||
| 9360 | thin | 10354 | thin | ||
| n | 9361 | [ | n | ||
| 9362 | 44 | ||||
| 9363 | ] | ||||
| 9364 | ETHAN | ||||
| 9365 | FROME | ||||
| 9366 | board | 10355 | board | ||
| 9367 | between | 10356 | between | ||
| 9368 | . | 10357 | . | ||
| 9369 | In | 10358 | In | ||
| 9370 | another | 10359 | another | ||
| 9371 | moment | 10360 | moment | ||
| 9372 | she | 10361 | she | ||
| 9373 | would | 10362 | would | ||
| n | n | 10363 | 42 | ||
| 10364 | Ethan | ||||
| 10365 | Frome | ||||
| 9374 | step | 10366 | step | ||
| 9375 | forth | 10367 | forth | ||
| 9376 | into | 10368 | into | ||
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| n | n | 11115 | Ethan | ||
| 11116 | Frome | ||||
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| 10272 | 48 | ||||
| 10273 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 11356 | 46 | ||
| 11357 | Ethan | ||||
| 11358 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 10482 | [ | n | ||
| 10483 | 49 | ||||
| 10484 | ] | ||||
| 10485 | ET | ||||
| 10486 | ‘ | ||||
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| 10637 | I | 11613 | I | ||
| n | n | 11614 | Ethan | ||
| 11615 | Frome | ||||
| 11616 | 47 | ||||
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| n | 10709 | [ | n | ||
| 10710 | 50 | ||||
| 10711 | ] | ||||
| 10712 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 11769 | ’ | ||
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| 11859 | 48 | ||||
| 11860 | Ethan | ||||
| 11861 | Frome | ||||
| 11862 | ence | ||||
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| n | 10938 | [ | n | ||
| 10939 | 51 | ||||
| 10940 | ] | ||||
| 10941 | ETHAN | ||||
| 10942 | FROME | ||||
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| 10944 | You | 11920 | You | ||
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| n | 11004 | TI | n | 11979 | T |
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| n | n | 12099 | Ethan | ||
| 12100 | Frome | ||||
| 12101 | 49 | ||||
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| n | 11175 | [ | n | ||
| 11176 | 52 | ||||
| 11177 | ] | ||||
| 11178 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 12226 | 'd | ||||
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| 11256 | me | 12230 | me | ||
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| 11299 | sweetness | 12273 | sweetness | ||
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| 11301 | Again | 12275 | Again | ||
| 11302 | he | 12276 | he | ||
| n | 11303 | struggled | n | 12277 | strug- |
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| 11332 | the | 12306 | the | ||
| n | 11333 | blackness | n | 12307 | black- |
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| 11337 | lane | 12312 | lane | ||
| 11338 | , | 12313 | , | ||
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| 11340 | Ethan | 12315 | Ethan | ||
| 11341 | ’ | 12316 | ’ | ||
| 11342 | s | 12317 | s | ||
| n | 11343 | saw- | n | 12318 | saw-mill |
| 11344 | mill | ||||
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| 11347 | the | 12321 | the | ||
| 11348 | night | 12322 | night | ||
| 11349 | , | 12323 | , | ||
| 11358 | the | 12332 | the | ||
| 11359 | fields | 12333 | fields | ||
| 11360 | . | 12334 | . | ||
| 11361 | On | 12335 | On | ||
| 11362 | the | 12336 | the | ||
| n | 11363 | far- | n | 12337 | farther |
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| 11369 | belt | 12342 | belt | ||
| 11382 | stars | 12355 | stars | ||
| 11383 | . | 12356 | . | ||
| 11384 | Sometimes | 12357 | Sometimes | ||
| 11385 | their | 12358 | their | ||
| 11386 | way | 12359 | way | ||
| n | n | 12360 | 50 | ||
| 12361 | Ethan | ||||
| 12362 | Frome | ||||
| 11387 | led | 12363 | led | ||
| 11388 | them | 12364 | them | ||
| 11389 | under | 12365 | under | ||
| 11390 | the | 12366 | the | ||
| 11391 | shade | 12367 | shade | ||
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| 11398 | the | 12374 | the | ||
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| 11401 | ity | ||||
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| 11405 | of | 12380 | of | ||
| 11406 | leafless | 12381 | leafless | ||
| 11408 | . | 12383 | . | ||
| 11409 | Here | 12384 | Here | ||
| 11410 | and | 12385 | and | ||
| 11411 | there | 12386 | there | ||
| 11412 | a | 12387 | a | ||
| n | 11413 | [ | n | ||
| 11414 | 53 | ||||
| 11415 | ] | ||||
| 11416 | ETHAN | ||||
| 11417 | FROME | ||||
| 11418 | farmhouse | 12388 | farmhouse | ||
| 11419 | stood | 12389 | stood | ||
| 11420 | far | 12390 | far | ||
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| 11637 | a | 12607 | a | ||
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| 11639 | fence | 12609 | fence | ||
| 11640 | , | 12610 | , | ||
| n | n | 12611 | Ethan | ||
| 12612 | Frome | ||||
| 12613 | sr | ||||
| 11641 | the | 12614 | the | ||
| n | 11642 | [ | n | ||
| 11643 | 54 | ||||
| 11644 | ] | ||||
| 11645 | ETHAN | ||||
| 11646 | FROME | ||||
| 11647 | Frome | 12615 | Frome | ||
| 11648 | grave-stones | 12616 | grave-stones | ||
| 11649 | slanted | 12617 | slanted | ||
| 11650 | at | 12618 | at | ||
| 11651 | crazy | 12619 | crazy | ||
| 11656 | . | 12624 | . | ||
| 11657 | Ethan | 12625 | Ethan | ||
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| 11659 | at | 12627 | at | ||
| 11660 | them | 12628 | them | ||
| n | 11661 | curiously | n | 12629 | curi- |
| 12630 | ously | ||||
| 11662 | . | 12631 | . | ||
| 11663 | For | 12632 | For | ||
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| 11665 | that | 12634 | that | ||
| 11666 | quiet | 12635 | quiet | ||
| 11673 | his | 12642 | his | ||
| 11674 | desire | 12643 | desire | ||
| 11675 | for | 12644 | for | ||
| 11676 | change | 12645 | change | ||
| 11677 | and | 12646 | and | ||
| n | 11678 | freedom | n | 12647 | free- |
| 12648 | dom | ||||
| 11679 | . | 12649 | . | ||
| 11680 | “ | 12650 | “ | ||
| 11681 | We | 12651 | We | ||
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| 11683 | got | 12653 | got | ||
| 11743 | him | 12713 | him | ||
| 11744 | a | 12714 | a | ||
| 11745 | warm | 12715 | warm | ||
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| n | 11748 | con- | n | ||
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| 11752 | . | 12721 | . | ||
| 11753 | “ | 12722 | “ | ||
| n | 11754 | T | n | 12723 | TI |
| 11755 | guess | 12724 | guess | ||
| 11756 | we | 12725 | we | ||
| 11757 | 'll | 12726 | 'll | ||
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| 11759 | let | 12728 | let | ||
| 11762 | , | 12731 | , | ||
| 11763 | Matt | 12732 | Matt | ||
| 11764 | , | 12733 | , | ||
| 11765 | ” | 12734 | ” | ||
| 11766 | he | 12735 | he | ||
| n | 11767 | whis- | n | 12736 | whispered |
| 11768 | pered | ||||
| 11769 | , | 12737 | , | ||
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| 11771 | though | 12739 | though | ||
| 11772 | even | 12740 | even | ||
| 11773 | the | 12741 | the | ||
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| 11868 | of | 12836 | of | ||
| 11869 | warmth | 12837 | warmth | ||
| 11870 | that | 12838 | that | ||
| 11871 | went | 12839 | went | ||
| n | 11872 | [ | n | ||
| 11873 | 55 | ||||
| 11874 | ] | ||||
| 11875 | ETHAN | ||||
| 11876 | FROME | ||||
| 11877 | through | 12840 | through | ||
| 11878 | him | 12841 | him | ||
| 11879 | was | 12842 | was | ||
| 11880 | like | 12843 | like | ||
| 11881 | the | 12844 | the | ||
| n | 11882 | prolongation | n | 12845 | prolonga- |
| 12846 | 52 | ||||
| 12847 | Ethan | ||||
| 12848 | Frome | ||||
| 12849 | tion | ||||
| 11883 | of | 12850 | of | ||
| 11884 | his | 12851 | his | ||
| 11885 | vision | 12852 | vision | ||
| 11886 | . | 12853 | . | ||
| 11887 | For | 12854 | For | ||
| 11985 | his | 12952 | his | ||
| 11986 | wife | 12953 | wife | ||
| 11987 | lying | 12954 | lying | ||
| 11988 | in | 12955 | in | ||
| 11989 | their | 12956 | their | ||
| n | 11990 | bed- | n | 12957 | bedroom |
| 11991 | room | ||||
| 11992 | asleep | 12958 | asleep | ||
| 11993 | , | 12959 | , | ||
| 11994 | her | 12960 | her | ||
| 11995 | mouth | 12961 | mouth | ||
| 11996 | slightly | 12962 | slightly | ||
| 12003 | a | 12969 | a | ||
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| 12006 | the | 12972 | the | ||
| 12007 | bed | 12973 | bed | ||
| n | 12008 | . | n | 12974 | ... |
| 12009 | . | ||||
| 12010 | . | ||||
| 12011 | They | 12975 | They | ||
| 12012 | walked | 12976 | walked | ||
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| 12014 | to | 12978 | to | ||
| 12015 | the | 12979 | the | ||
| 12101 | felt | 13065 | felt | ||
| 12102 | for | 13066 | for | ||
| 12103 | the | 13067 | the | ||
| 12104 | key | 13068 | key | ||
| 12105 | . | 13069 | . | ||
| n | 12106 | [ | n | ||
| 12107 | 56 | ||||
| 12108 | ] | ||||
| 12109 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12110 | FROME | ||||
| 12111 | “ | 13070 | “ | ||
| n | 12112 | It | n | 13071 | Tt |
| 12113 | ’ | 13072 | ’ | ||
| 12114 | s | 13073 | s | ||
| 12115 | not | 13074 | not | ||
| 12116 | there | 13075 | there | ||
| 12117 | ! | 13076 | ! | ||
| 12118 | ” | 13077 | ” | ||
| 12119 | he | 13078 | he | ||
| 12120 | said | 13079 | said | ||
| 12121 | , | 13080 | , | ||
| 12122 | straightening | 13081 | straightening | ||
| n | 12123 | himself | n | 13082 | him- |
| 13083 | self | ||||
| 12124 | with | 13084 | with | ||
| 12125 | a | 13085 | a | ||
| 12126 | start | 13086 | start | ||
| 12127 | . | 13087 | . | ||
| n | n | 13088 | Ethan | ||
| 13089 | Frome | ||||
| 13090 | 53 | ||||
| 12128 | They | 13091 | They | ||
| 12129 | strained | 13092 | strained | ||
| 12130 | their | 13093 | their | ||
| 12131 | eyes | 13094 | eyes | ||
| 12132 | at | 13095 | at | ||
| 12140 | Such | 13103 | Such | ||
| 12141 | a | 13104 | a | ||
| 12142 | thing | 13105 | thing | ||
| 12143 | had | 13106 | had | ||
| 12144 | never | 13107 | never | ||
| n | n | 13108 | hap- | ||
| 12145 | happened | 13109 | pened | ||
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| 12147 | . | 13111 | . | ||
| 12148 | “ | 13112 | “ | ||
| 12149 | Maybe | 13113 | Maybe | ||
| 12150 | she | 13114 | she | ||
| 12184 | into | 13148 | into | ||
| 12185 | the | 13149 | the | ||
| 12186 | snow | 13150 | snow | ||
| 12187 | , | 13151 | , | ||
| 12188 | ” | 13152 | ” | ||
| n | 12189 | Mattie | n | 13153 | Mat- |
| 13154 | tie | ||||
| 12190 | continued | 13155 | continued | ||
| 12191 | , | 13156 | , | ||
| 12192 | after | 13157 | after | ||
| 12193 | a | 13158 | a | ||
| 12194 | pause | 13159 | pause | ||
| 12229 | What | 13194 | What | ||
| 12230 | if | 13195 | if | ||
| 12231 | tramps | 13196 | tramps | ||
| 12232 | had | 13197 | had | ||
| 12233 | been | 13198 | been | ||
| n | 12234 | there— | n | 13199 | there—what |
| 12235 | what | ||||
| 12236 | if | 13200 | if | ||
| 12237 | ... | 13201 | ... | ||
| 12238 | Again | 13202 | Again | ||
| 12239 | he | 13203 | he | ||
| 12240 | listened | 13204 | listened | ||
| 12308 | be | 13272 | be | ||
| 12309 | stirring | 13273 | stirring | ||
| 12310 | in | 13274 | in | ||
| 12311 | that | 13275 | that | ||
| 12312 | silent | 13276 | silent | ||
| n | 12313 | [ | n | ||
| 12314 | 37 | ||||
| 12315 | ] | ||||
| 12316 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12317 | FROME | ||||
| 12318 | house | 13277 | house | ||
| 12319 | ? | 13278 | ? | ||
| 12320 | He | 13279 | He | ||
| 12321 | heard | 13280 | heard | ||
| 12322 | a | 13281 | a | ||
| 12346 | he | 13305 | he | ||
| 12347 | saw | 13306 | saw | ||
| 12348 | his | 13307 | his | ||
| 12349 | wife | 13308 | wife | ||
| 12350 | . | 13309 | . | ||
| n | n | 13310 | 54 | ||
| 13311 | Ethan | ||||
| 13312 | Frome | ||||
| 12351 | Against | 13313 | Against | ||
| 12352 | the | 13314 | the | ||
| 12353 | dark | 13315 | dark | ||
| 12354 | background | 13316 | background | ||
| 12355 | of | 13317 | of | ||
| 12366 | hand | 13328 | hand | ||
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| 12368 | a | 13330 | a | ||
| 12369 | quilted | 13331 | quilted | ||
| 12370 | counterpane | 13332 | counterpane | ||
| n | 12371 | to | n | 13333 | to-her |
| 12372 | her | ||||
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| 12374 | breast | 13335 | breast | ||
| 12375 | , | 13336 | , | ||
| 12376 | while | 13337 | while | ||
| 12377 | the | 13338 | the | ||
| 12399 | puckered | 13360 | puckered | ||
| 12400 | throat | 13361 | throat | ||
| 12401 | and | 13362 | and | ||
| 12402 | the | 13363 | the | ||
| 12403 | projecting | 13364 | projecting | ||
| n | 12404 | wrist | n | 13365 | wrist-bone |
| 12405 | of | 13366 | of | ||
| 12406 | the | 13367 | the | ||
| 12407 | hand | 13368 | hand | ||
| 12408 | that | 13369 | that | ||
| 12409 | clutched | 13370 | clutched | ||
| 12410 | the | 13371 | the | ||
| 12411 | quilt | 13372 | quilt | ||
| 12412 | , | 13373 | , | ||
| 12413 | and | 13374 | and | ||
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| n | 12415 | fantastically | n | 13376 | fantastic- |
| 13377 | ally | ||||
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| 12418 | and | 13380 | and | ||
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| 12420 | of | 13382 | of | ||
| 12421 | her | 13383 | her | ||
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| 13385 | boned | ||||
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| 12424 | under | 13387 | under | ||
| 12425 | its | 13388 | its | ||
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| 12427 | of | 13390 | of | ||
| 12451 | of | 13414 | of | ||
| 12452 | the | 13415 | the | ||
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| 12454 | dream | 13417 | dream | ||
| 12455 | before | 13418 | before | ||
| n | 12456 | wak- | n | 13419 | waking |
| 12457 | ing | ||||
| 12458 | . | 13420 | . | ||
| 12459 | He | 13421 | He | ||
| 12460 | felt | 13422 | felt | ||
| 12461 | as | 13423 | as | ||
| 12462 | if | 13424 | if | ||
| 12534 | couldn | 13496 | couldn | ||
| 12535 | ’ | 13497 | ’ | ||
| 12536 | t | 13498 | t | ||
| 12537 | sleep. | 13499 | sleep. | ||
| 12538 | ” | 13500 | ” | ||
| n | 12539 | [ | n | ||
| 12540 | 58 | ||||
| 12541 | ] | ||||
| 12542 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12543 | FROME | ||||
| 12544 | Mattie | 13501 | Mattie | ||
| 12545 | came | 13502 | came | ||
| 12546 | forward | 13503 | forward | ||
| 12547 | , | 13504 | , | ||
| 12548 | unwinding | 13505 | unwinding | ||
| 12573 | ! | 13530 | ! | ||
| 12574 | Isn | 13531 | Isn | ||
| 12575 | ’ | 13532 | ’ | ||
| 12576 | t | 13533 | t | ||
| 12577 | there | 13534 | there | ||
| n | n | 13535 | any- | ||
| 12578 | anything | 13536 | thing | ||
| 12579 | I | 13537 | I | ||
| 12580 | can | 13538 | can | ||
| 12581 | do | 13539 | do | ||
| 12582 | ? | 13540 | ? | ||
| 12583 | ” | 13541 | ” | ||
| n | n | 13542 | Ethan | ||
| 13543 | Frome | ||||
| 13544 | 55 | ||||
| 12584 | “ | 13545 | “ | ||
| 12585 | No | 13546 | No | ||
| 12586 | ; | 13547 | ; | ||
| 12587 | there | 13548 | there | ||
| 12588 | ’ | 13549 | ’ | ||
| 12632 | the | 13593 | the | ||
| 12633 | lamp | 13594 | lamp | ||
| 12634 | at | 13595 | at | ||
| 12635 | arm | 13596 | arm | ||
| 12636 | ’ | 13597 | ’ | ||
| n | n | 13598 | s- | ||
| 12637 | s-length | 13599 | length | ||
| 12638 | , | 13600 | , | ||
| 12639 | as | 13601 | as | ||
| 12640 | if | 13602 | if | ||
| 12641 | to | 13603 | to | ||
| 12642 | light | 13604 | light | ||
| 12681 | , | 13643 | , | ||
| 12682 | and | 13644 | and | ||
| 12683 | to-night | 13645 | to-night | ||
| 12684 | it | 13646 | it | ||
| 12685 | was | 13647 | was | ||
| n | 12686 | pecu- | n | ||
| 12687 | liarly | 13648 | peculiarly | ||
| 12688 | repugnant | 13649 | repugnant | ||
| 12689 | to | 13650 | to | ||
| 12690 | him | 13651 | him | ||
| 12691 | that | 13652 | that | ||
| 12692 | Mattie | 13653 | Mattie | ||
| 12695 | him | 13656 | him | ||
| 12696 | follow | 13657 | follow | ||
| 12697 | Zeena | 13658 | Zeena | ||
| 12698 | . | 13659 | . | ||
| 12699 | “ | 13660 | “ | ||
| n | 12700 | TI | n | 13661 | T |
| 12701 | guess | 13662 | guess | ||
| 12702 | I | 13663 | I | ||
| 12703 | won | 13664 | won | ||
| 12704 | ’ | 13665 | ’ | ||
| 12705 | t | 13666 | t | ||
| 12766 | , | 13727 | , | ||
| 12767 | the | 13728 | the | ||
| 12768 | flame | 13729 | flame | ||
| 12769 | of | 13730 | of | ||
| 12770 | the | 13731 | the | ||
| n | 12771 | [ | n | ||
| 12772 | 50 | ||||
| 12773 | ] | ||||
| 12774 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12775 | FROME | ||||
| 12776 | unshaded | 13732 | unshaded | ||
| 12777 | lamp | 13733 | lamp | ||
| 12778 | bringing | 13734 | bringing | ||
| 12779 | out | 13735 | out | ||
| 12780 | with | 13736 | with | ||
| 12781 | microscopic | 13737 | microscopic | ||
| n | 12782 | cru- | n | 13738 | cruelty |
| 12783 | elty | ||||
| 12784 | the | 13739 | the | ||
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| 12787 | of | 13742 | of | ||
| 12788 | her | 13743 | her | ||
| 12795 | o | 13750 | o | ||
| 12796 | ’ | 13751 | ’ | ||
| 12797 | night | 13752 | night | ||
| 12798 | ? | 13753 | ? | ||
| 12799 | You | 13754 | You | ||
| n | 12800 | ’ | n | ||
| 12801 | ll | 13755 | 'll | ||
| 12802 | ketch | 13756 | ketch | ||
| 12803 | your | 13757 | your | ||
| 12804 | death | 13758 | death | ||
| 12805 | . | 13759 | . | ||
| 12806 | The | 13760 | The | ||
| 12828 | glance | 13782 | glance | ||
| 12829 | crossed | 13783 | crossed | ||
| 12830 | Mattie | 13784 | Mattie | ||
| 12831 | ’ | 13785 | ’ | ||
| 12832 | s | 13786 | s | ||
| n | n | 13787 | 56 | ||
| 13788 | Ethan | ||||
| 13789 | Frome | ||||
| 12833 | and | 13790 | and | ||
| 12834 | he | 13791 | he | ||
| 12835 | fancied | 13792 | fancied | ||
| 12836 | that | 13793 | that | ||
| 12837 | a | 13794 | a | ||
| 12901 | threshold | 13858 | threshold | ||
| 12902 | of | 13859 | of | ||
| 12903 | their | 13860 | their | ||
| 12904 | room | 13861 | room | ||
| 12905 | . | 13862 | . | ||
| n | 12906 | [ | n | 13863 | Il |
| 12907 | 60 | ||||
| 12908 | ] | ||||
| 12909 | it | ||||
| 12910 | HERE | 13864 | HERE | ||
| 12911 | was | 13865 | was | ||
| 12912 | some | 13866 | some | ||
| 12913 | hauling | 13867 | hauling | ||
| 12914 | to | 13868 | to | ||
| 12929 | early | 13883 | early | ||
| 12930 | the | 13884 | the | ||
| 12931 | next | 13885 | next | ||
| 12932 | day | 13886 | day | ||
| 12933 | . | 13887 | . | ||
| n | 12934 | ‘ | n | ||
| 12935 | The | 13888 | The | ||
| 12936 | winter | 13889 | winter | ||
| 12937 | morning | 13890 | morning | ||
| 12938 | was | 13891 | was | ||
| 12939 | as | 13892 | as | ||
| 12949 | a | 13902 | a | ||
| 12950 | pure | 13903 | pure | ||
| 12951 | sky | 13904 | sky | ||
| 12952 | , | 13905 | , | ||
| 12953 | the | 13906 | the | ||
| n | 12954 | shadows | n | 13907 | shad- |
| 13908 | ows | ||||
| 12955 | on | 13909 | on | ||
| 12956 | the | 13910 | the | ||
| 12957 | rim | 13911 | rim | ||
| 12958 | of | 13912 | of | ||
| 12959 | the | 13913 | the | ||
| 12961 | were | 13915 | were | ||
| 12962 | darkly | 13916 | darkly | ||
| 12963 | blue | 13917 | blue | ||
| 12964 | , | 13918 | , | ||
| 12965 | and | 13919 | and | ||
| n | 12966 | be- | n | ||
| 12967 | yond | 13920 | beyond | ||
| 12968 | the | 13921 | the | ||
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| 12970 | and | 13923 | and | ||
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| 13001 | expanding | 13954 | expanding | ||
| 13002 | with | 13955 | with | ||
| 13003 | long | 13956 | long | ||
| 13004 | draughts | 13957 | draughts | ||
| 13005 | of | 13958 | of | ||
| n | 13006 | mountain | n | 13959 | moun- |
| 13960 | tain | ||||
| 13007 | air | 13961 | air | ||
| 13008 | , | 13962 | , | ||
| 13009 | that | 13963 | that | ||
| 13010 | Ethan | 13964 | Ethan | ||
| 13011 | did | 13965 | did | ||
| 13038 | out | 13992 | out | ||
| 13039 | some | 13993 | some | ||
| 13040 | drops | 13994 | drops | ||
| 13041 | from | 13995 | from | ||
| 13042 | a | 13996 | a | ||
| n | 13043 | medicine-bottle | n | 13997 | medicine- |
| 13998 | bottle | ||||
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| 13045 | a | 14000 | a | ||
| 13046 | chair | 14001 | chair | ||
| 13047 | by | 14002 | by | ||
| 13048 | the | 14003 | the | ||
| 13049 | bed | 14004 | bed | ||
| 13050 | and | 14005 | and | ||
| 13051 | , | 14006 | , | ||
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| n | 13053 | swallowing | n | 14008 | swallow- |
| 14009 | ing | ||||
| 13054 | them | 14010 | them | ||
| 13055 | , | 14011 | , | ||
| 13056 | and | 14012 | and | ||
| n | 13057 | wrap- | n | 14013 | wrapping |
| 13058 | ping | ||||
| 13059 | her | 14014 | her | ||
| 13060 | head | 14015 | head | ||
| 13061 | in | 14016 | in | ||
| 13062 | a | 14017 | a | ||
| 13063 | piece | 14018 | piece | ||
| 13073 | face | 14028 | face | ||
| 13074 | turned | 14029 | turned | ||
| 13075 | away | 14030 | away | ||
| 13076 | . | 14031 | . | ||
| 13077 | Ethan | 14032 | Ethan | ||
| n | 13078 | un- | n | ||
| 13079 | [ | ||||
| 13080 | 61 | ||||
| 13081 | ] | ||||
| 13082 | ETHAN | ||||
| 13083 | FROME | ||||
| 13084 | dressed | 14033 | undressed | ||
| 13085 | hurriedly | 14034 | hurriedly | ||
| 13086 | and | 14035 | and | ||
| n | n | 14036 | 58 | ||
| 14037 | Ethan | ||||
| 14038 | Frome | ||||
| 13087 | blew | 14039 | blew | ||
| 13088 | out | 14040 | out | ||
| 13089 | the | 14041 | the | ||
| 13090 | light | 14042 | light | ||
| 13091 | so | 14043 | so | ||
| 13163 | and | 14115 | and | ||
| 13164 | not | 14116 | not | ||
| 13165 | a | 14117 | a | ||
| 13166 | sound | 14118 | sound | ||
| 13167 | was | 14119 | was | ||
| n | 13168 | audible | n | 14120 | audi- |
| 14121 | ble | ||||
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| n | 13318 | [ | n | ||
| 13319 | 62 | ||||
| 13320 | ] | ||||
| 13321 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 13341 | she | 14288 | she | ||
| n | n | 14289 | Ethan | ||
| 14290 | Frome | ||||
| 14291 | 59 | ||||
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| 13539 | ” | 14486 | ” | ||
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| 13541 | . | 14488 | . | ||
| 13542 | Unhappily | 14489 | Unhappily | ||
| 13543 | Orin | 14490 | Orin | ||
| n | 13544 | [ | n | ||
| 13545 | 63 | ||||
| 13546 | ] | ||||
| 13547 | ETHAN | ||||
| 13548 | FROME | ||||
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| 13567 | the | 14510 | the | ||
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| n | n | 14515 | re- | ||
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| 13573 | merely | 14517 | merely | ||
| 13574 | what | 14518 | what | ||
| 13575 | the | 14519 | the | ||
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| 13579 | ; | 14523 | ; | ||
| 13580 | and | 14524 | and | ||
| n | n | 14525 | 60 | ||
| 14526 | Ethan | ||||
| 14527 | Frome | ||||
| 13581 | these | 14528 | these | ||
| 13582 | were | 14529 | were | ||
| 13583 | such | 14530 | such | ||
| 13584 | that | 14531 | that | ||
| 13585 | it | 14532 | it | ||
| 13635 | . | 14582 | . | ||
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| 13637 | this | 14584 | this | ||
| 13638 | purpose | 14585 | purpose | ||
| 13639 | her | 14586 | her | ||
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| n | 13772 | [ | n | ||
| 13773 | 64 | ||||
| 13774 | J | ||||
| 13775 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 13793 | s | 14738 | s | ||
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| 13817 | a | 14761 | a | ||
| n | 13818 | compensation | n | 14762 | compensa- |
| 14763 | Ethan | ||||
| 14764 | Frome | ||||
| 14765 | 61 | ||||
| 14766 | tion | ||||
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| 13820 | Mattie | 14768 | Mattie | ||
| 13821 | . | 14769 | . | ||
| 13822 | Zenobia | 14770 | Zenobia | ||
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| 13888 | her | 14835 | her | ||
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| 13960 | farm | 14907 | farm | ||
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| n | 13997 | [ | n | ||
| 13998 | 65 | ||||
| 13999 | ] | ||||
| 14000 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 15000 | 62 | ||
| 15001 | Ethan | ||||
| 15002 | Frome | ||||
| 14057 | His | 15003 | His | ||
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| 14228 | 66 | ||||
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| 14230 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 15247 | Ethan | ||
| 15248 | Frome | ||||
| 15249 | 63 | ||||
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| n | 14435 | [ | n | ||
| 14436 | 67 | ||||
| 14437 | ] | ||||
| 14438 | ETHAN | ||||
| 14439 | FROME | ||||
| 14440 | In | 15379 | In | ||
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| 14442 | of | 15381 | of | ||
| 14443 | her | 15382 | her | ||
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| n | 14448 | de- | n | ||
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| 14455 | Zeena | 15393 | Zeena | ||
| 14456 | ’ | 15394 | ’ | ||
| 14457 | s | 15395 | s | ||
| n | 14458 | his- | n | 15396 | history |
| 14459 | tory | ||||
| 14460 | . | 15397 | . | ||
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| n | 14477 | Bettsbridge | n | 15414 | Betts- |
| 15415 | bridge | ||||
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| 14482 | , | 15420 | , | ||
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| 14525 | her | 15463 | her | ||
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| 15467 | lars | ||||
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| 14535 | she | 15474 | she | ||
| 14536 | had | 15475 | had | ||
| 14537 | never | 15476 | never | ||
| n | n | 15477 | 64 | ||
| 15478 | Ethan | ||||
| 15479 | Frome | ||||
| 14538 | been | 15480 | been | ||
| 14539 | able | 15481 | able | ||
| 14540 | to | 15482 | to | ||
| 14541 | learn | 15483 | learn | ||
| 14542 | the | 15484 | the | ||
| 14622 | , | 15564 | , | ||
| 14623 | she | 15565 | she | ||
| 14624 | continued | 15566 | continued | ||
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| 14626 | tively | 15568 | tively | ||
| n | 14627 | ; | n | 15569 | : |
| 14628 | “ | 15570 | “ | ||
| 14629 | If | 15571 | If | ||
| 14630 | you | 15572 | you | ||
| 14631 | ’ | 15573 | ’ | ||
| 14632 | re | 15574 | re | ||
| 14657 | train | 15599 | train | ||
| 14658 | at | 15600 | at | ||
| 14659 | the | 15601 | the | ||
| 14660 | Flats. | 15602 | Flats. | ||
| 14661 | ” | 15603 | ” | ||
| n | 14662 | [ | n | ||
| 14663 | 98 | ||||
| 14664 | ] | ||||
| 14665 | ETHAN | ||||
| 14666 | FROME | ||||
| 14667 | Her | 15604 | Her | ||
| 14668 | husband | 15605 | husband | ||
| 14669 | hardly | 15606 | hardly | ||
| 14670 | heard | 15607 | heard | ||
| 14671 | what | 15608 | what | ||
| 14672 | she | 15609 | she | ||
| 14673 | was | 15610 | was | ||
| n | 14674 | saying | n | 15611 | say- |
| 15612 | ing | ||||
| 14675 | . | 15613 | . | ||
| 14676 | During | 15614 | During | ||
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| 14678 | winter | 15616 | winter | ||
| 14679 | months | 15617 | months | ||
| 14680 | there | 15618 | there | ||
| 14681 | was | 15619 | was | ||
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| 14683 | stage | 15621 | stage | ||
| n | 14684 | be- | n | ||
| 14685 | tween | 15622 | between | ||
| 14686 | Starkfield | 15623 | Starkfield | ||
| 14687 | and | 15624 | and | ||
| 14688 | Bettsbridge | 15625 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 14689 | , | 15626 | , | ||
| 14690 | and | 15627 | and | ||
| 14696 | Corbury | 15633 | Corbury | ||
| 14697 | Flats | 15634 | Flats | ||
| 14698 | were | 15635 | were | ||
| 14699 | slow | 15636 | slow | ||
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| n | 14701 | in- | n | ||
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| 14782 | ” | 15718 | ” | ||
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| n | n | 15720 | con- | ||
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| 14786 | “ | 15723 | “ | ||
| 14787 | I | 15724 | I | ||
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| 14789 | ’ | 15726 | ’ | ||
| 14795 | I | 15732 | I | ||
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| 14798 | longer | 15735 | longer | ||
| 14799 | . | 15736 | . | ||
| n | n | 15737 | Ethan | ||
| 15738 | Frome | ||||
| 15739 | 65 | ||||
| 14800 | The | 15740 | The | ||
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| 14918 | [ | ||||
| 14919 | 69 | ||||
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| 15131 | “ | 16068 | “ | ||
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| n | 15153 | [ | n | ||
| 15154 | 70 | ||||
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| n | 15516 | [ | n | ||
| 15517 | 72 | ||||
| 15518 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 16458 | 68 | ||
| 16459 | Ethan | ||||
| 16460 | Frome | ||||
| 15532 | mother | 16461 | mother | ||
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| 15536 | in | 16465 | in | ||
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| 15553 | ’ | 16482 | ’ | ||
| 15554 | s | 16483 | s | ||
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| 15561 | he | 16489 | he | ||
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| 15743 | [ | ||||
| 15744 | 73 | ||||
| 15745 | J | ||||
| 15746 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 16711 | Ethan | ||
| 16712 | Frome | ||||
| 16713 | 69 | ||||
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| 16871 | ’ | ||||
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| n | 15989 | [ | n | ||
| 15990 | 74 | ||||
| 15991 | ] | ||||
| 15992 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 16975 | jo | ||
| 16976 | Ethan | ||||
| 16977 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 16224 | [ | n | ||
| 16225 | 75 | ||||
| 16226 | ] | ||||
| 16227 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 17222 | Ethan | ||
| 17223 | Frome | ||||
| 17224 | 71 | ||||
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| n | 16456 | [ | n | ||
| 16457 | 76 | ||||
| 16458 | ] | ||||
| 16459 | ETHAN | ||||
| 16460 | FROME | ||||
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| 16550 | Shadd | 17468 | Shadd | ||
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| 16552 | s | 17470 | s | ||
| 16553 | Falls | 17471 | Falls | ||
| n | n | 17472 | 72 | ||
| 17473 | Ethan | ||||
| 17474 | Frome | ||||
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| 16555 | not | 17476 | not | ||
| 16556 | have | 17477 | have | ||
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| 16677 | 7 | ||||
| 16678 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 17609 | ‘ | ||
| 16693 | The | 17610 | The | ||
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| n | n | 17615 | un- | ||
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| 16793 | ” | 17712 | ” | ||
| n | n | 17713 | ” | ||
| 17714 | Ethan | ||||
| 17715 | Frome | ||||
| 17716 | 73 | ||||
| 16794 | Women | 17717 | Women | ||
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| 16796 | , | 17719 | , | ||
| 16797 | he | 17720 | he | ||
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| 16801 | , | 17724 | , | ||
| 16802 | who | 17725 | who | ||
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| 16805 | her | 17728 | her | ||
| n | 16806 | fin- | n | 17729 | finger |
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| 16808 | ’ | 17730 | ’ | ||
| n | n | 17731 | s | ||
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| 16847 | , | 17771 | , | ||
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| 16892 | , | 17815 | , | ||
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| n | 16897 | [ | n | ||
| 16898 | 78 | ||||
| 16899 | ] | ||||
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| 16906 | to | 17825 | to | ||
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| 16908 | . | 17827 | . | ||
| n | 16909 | ‘ | n | ||
| 16910 | That | 17828 | That | ||
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| 16914 | more | 17832 | more | ||
| 16977 | , | 17895 | , | ||
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| n | 16984 | Zcena | n | 17903 | Zeena |
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| 16986 | he | 17905 | he | ||
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| 16994 | . | 17913 | . | ||
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| n | 17003 | im- | n | ||
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| n | 17010 | de- | n | ||
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| 17023 | . | 17941 | . | ||
| n | n | 17942 | 14 | ||
| 17943 | Ethan | ||||
| 17944 | Frome | ||||
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| n | n | 17992 | uncon- | ||
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| 17088 | stud | 18010 | stud | ||
| 17089 | . | 18011 | . | ||
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| n | 17102 | [ | n | ||
| 17103 | 79 | ||||
| 17104 | ] | ||||
| 17105 | ETHAN | ||||
| 17106 | FROME | ||||
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| 17111 | it | 18027 | it | ||
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| n | n | 18036 | de- | ||
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| n | 17126 | fre- | n | ||
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| n | 17203 | grays | n | 18117 | greys |
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| 17210 | . | 18123 | . | ||
| 17211 | “ | 18124 | “ | ||
| 17212 | Well | 18125 | Well | ||
| 17213 | , | 18126 | , | ||
| 17254 | the | 18167 | the | ||
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| 17257 | as | 18170 | as | ||
| 17258 | his | 18171 | his | ||
| n | n | 18172 | Ethan | ||
| 18173 | Frome | ||||
| 18174 | 75 | ||||
| 17259 | office | 18175 | office | ||
| 17260 | . | 18176 | . | ||
| 17261 | Hale | 18177 | Hale | ||
| 17262 | sat | 18178 | sat | ||
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| 17304 | ” | 18220 | ” | ||
| 17305 | he | 18221 | he | ||
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| 17307 | Ethan | 18223 | Ethan | ||
| 17308 | . | 18224 | . | ||
| n | n | 18225 | ‘ | ||
| 17309 | The | 18226 | The | ||
| 17310 | latter | 18227 | latter | ||
| 17311 | did | 18228 | did | ||
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| 17313 | know | 18230 | know | ||
| 17315 | to | 18232 | to | ||
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| 17319 | at | 18236 | at | ||
| n | 17320 | [ | n | ||
| 17321 | 80 | ||||
| 17322 | ] | ||||
| 17323 | ETHAN | ||||
| 17324 | FROME | ||||
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| 17326 | he | 18238 | he | ||
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| 17352 | ’ | 18264 | ’ | ||
| 17353 | s | 18265 | s | ||
| n | 17354 | astonishment | n | 18266 | astonish- |
| 18267 | ment | ||||
| 17355 | . | 18268 | . | ||
| 17356 | It | 18269 | It | ||
| 17357 | was | 18270 | was | ||
| 17358 | the | 18271 | the | ||
| 17359 | builder | 18272 | builder | ||
| 17411 | prudence | 18324 | prudence | ||
| 17412 | , | 18325 | , | ||
| 17413 | kept | 18326 | kept | ||
| 17414 | him | 18327 | him | ||
| 17415 | from | 18328 | from | ||
| n | 17416 | resort- | n | 18329 | resorting |
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| 17418 | to | 18330 | to | ||
| 17419 | this | 18331 | this | ||
| 17420 | argument | 18332 | argument | ||
| 17421 | . | 18333 | . | ||
| 17422 | After | 18334 | After | ||
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| 17449 | one | 18361 | one | ||
| 17450 | else | 18362 | else | ||
| 17451 | in | 18363 | in | ||
| n | 17452 | Stark- | n | 18364 | Starkfield |
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| 17454 | , | 18365 | , | ||
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| 17457 | he | 18368 | he | ||
| 17458 | was | 18369 | was | ||
| 17476 | it | 18387 | it | ||
| 17477 | , | 18388 | , | ||
| 17478 | and | 18389 | and | ||
| 17479 | it | 18390 | it | ||
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| n | n | 18392 | no- | ||
| 17481 | nobody | 18393 | body | ||
| 17482 | ’ | 18394 | ’ | ||
| 17483 | s | 18395 | s | ||
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| 17485 | to | 18397 | to | ||
| 17486 | ask | 18398 | ask | ||
| 17505 | to | 18417 | to | ||
| 17506 | himself | 18418 | himself | ||
| 17507 | that | 18419 | that | ||
| 17508 | he | 18420 | he | ||
| 17509 | is | 18421 | is | ||
| n | n | 18422 | 76 | ||
| 18423 | Ethan | ||||
| 18424 | Frome | ||||
| 17510 | stooping | 18425 | stooping | ||
| 17511 | ; | 18426 | ; | ||
| 17512 | and | 18427 | and | ||
| 17513 | he | 18428 | he | ||
| 17514 | was | 18429 | was | ||
| 17549 | , | 18464 | , | ||
| 17550 | and | 18465 | and | ||
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| 17552 | to | 18467 | to | ||
| 17553 | know | 18468 | know | ||
| n | 17554 | [ | n | ||
| 17555 | 81 | ||||
| 17556 | ] | ||||
| 17557 | ETHAN | ||||
| 17558 | FROME | ||||
| 17559 | if | 18469 | if | ||
| 17560 | Ethan | 18470 | Ethan | ||
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| 17569 | “ | 18479 | “ | ||
| n | n | 18480 | ‘ | ||
| 17570 | cupolo | 18481 | cupolo | ||
| 17571 | ” | 18482 | ” | ||
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| 17604 | he | 18515 | he | ||
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| 17606 | Hale | 18517 | Hale | ||
| n | 17607 | good | n | 18518 | good-day |
| 17608 | day | ||||
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| 17626 | him | 18536 | him | ||
| 17627 | : | 18537 | : | ||
| 17628 | “ | 18538 | “ | ||
| 17629 | See | 18539 | See | ||
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| 18541 | —you | ||||
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| 17632 | ’ | 18543 | ’ | ||
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| 17780 | ” | 18691 | ” | ||
| 17781 | Ethan | 18692 | Ethan | ||
| n | n | 18693 | Frome | ||
| 18694 | 7 | ||||
| 18695 | Ethan | ||||
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| 17783 | the | 18697 | the | ||
| n | 17784 | grays | n | 18698 | greys |
| 17785 | in | 18699 | in | ||
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| 17787 | ’ | 18701 | ’ | ||
| 17788 | s | 18702 | s | ||
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| 17797 | the | 18711 | the | ||
| 17798 | village | 18712 | village | ||
| 17799 | . | 18713 | . | ||
| 17800 | As | 18714 | As | ||
| 17801 | he | 18715 | he | ||
| n | 17802 | [ | n | ||
| 17803 | 82 | ||||
| 17804 | ] | ||||
| 17805 | ETHAN | ||||
| 17806 | FROME | ||||
| 17807 | walked | 18716 | walked | ||
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| 17809 | the | 18718 | the | ||
| 17810 | builder | 18719 | builder | ||
| 17811 | ’ | 18720 | ’ | ||
| 17825 | his | 18734 | his | ||
| 17826 | seven | 18735 | seven | ||
| 17827 | years | 18736 | years | ||
| 17828 | with | 18737 | with | ||
| 17829 | Zeena | 18738 | Zeena | ||
| n | 17830 | scemed | n | 18739 | seemed |
| 17831 | to | 18740 | to | ||
| 17832 | Starkfield | 18741 | Starkfield | ||
| 17833 | “ | 18742 | “ | ||
| 17834 | not | 18743 | not | ||
| 17835 | so | 18744 | so | ||
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| 17853 | spangled | 18762 | spangled | ||
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| n | 17856 | gray | n | 18765 | grey |
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| 17858 | and | 18767 | and | ||
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| 17860 | the | 18769 | the | ||
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| 17926 | and | 18835 | and | ||
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| 17928 | a | 18837 | a | ||
| 17929 | greeting | 18838 | greeting | ||
| 17930 | . | 18839 | . | ||
| n | 17931 | “ | n | 18840 | ‘ |
| 17932 | Hello | 18841 | Hello | ||
| 17933 | , | 18842 | , | ||
| 17934 | Ethe | 18843 | Ethe | ||
| 17935 | ! | 18844 | ! | ||
| 17936 | ” | 18845 | ” | ||
| 17938 | shouted | 18847 | shouted | ||
| 17939 | and | 18848 | and | ||
| 17940 | spun | 18849 | spun | ||
| 17941 | on | 18850 | on | ||
| 17942 | . | 18851 | . | ||
| n | 17943 | ‘ | n | ||
| 17944 | The | 18852 | The | ||
| 17945 | cutter | 18853 | cutter | ||
| 17946 | was | 18854 | was | ||
| 17947 | going | 18855 | going | ||
| 17948 | in | 18856 | in | ||
| 17978 | heard | 18886 | heard | ||
| 17979 | of | 18887 | of | ||
| 17980 | Zeena | 18888 | Zeena | ||
| 17981 | ’ | 18889 | ’ | ||
| 17982 | s | 18890 | s | ||
| n | 17983 | depar- | n | 18891 | de- |
| 17984 | ture | 18892 | parture | ||
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| 17986 | Bettsbridge | 18894 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 17987 | , | 18895 | , | ||
| 17988 | and | 18896 | and | ||
| 17989 | was | 18897 | was | ||
| 17990 | profiting | 18898 | profiting | ||
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| 17992 | the | 18900 | the | ||
| n | 17993 | op- | n | ||
| 17994 | portunity | 18901 | opportunity | ||
| 17995 | to | 18902 | to | ||
| 17996 | spend | 18903 | spend | ||
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| 17999 | with | 18906 | with | ||
| 18009 | jealousy | 18916 | jealousy | ||
| 18010 | in | 18917 | in | ||
| 18011 | his | 18918 | his | ||
| 18012 | breast | 18919 | breast | ||
| 18013 | . | 18920 | . | ||
| n | 18014 | [ | n | ||
| 18015 | 83 | ||||
| 18016 | ] | ||||
| 18017 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18018 | FROME | ||||
| 18019 | It | 18921 | It | ||
| 18020 | seemed | 18922 | seemed | ||
| 18021 | unworthy | 18923 | unworthy | ||
| 18022 | of | 18924 | of | ||
| 18023 | the | 18925 | the | ||
| 18030 | should | 18932 | should | ||
| 18031 | be | 18933 | be | ||
| 18032 | so | 18934 | so | ||
| 18033 | violent | 18935 | violent | ||
| 18034 | . | 18936 | . | ||
| n | n | 18937 | 78 | ||
| 18938 | Ethan | ||||
| 18939 | Frome | ||||
| 18035 | He | 18940 | He | ||
| 18036 | walked | 18941 | walked | ||
| 18037 | on | 18942 | on | ||
| 18038 | to | 18943 | to | ||
| 18039 | the | 18944 | the | ||
| 18097 | a | 19002 | a | ||
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| 18100 | and | 19005 | and | ||
| 18101 | a | 19006 | a | ||
| n | n | 19007 | half- | ||
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| 18103 | “ | 19009 | “ | ||
| 18104 | Oh | 19010 | Oh | ||
| 18105 | ! | 19011 | ! | ||
| 18106 | ” | 19012 | ” | ||
| n | 18107 | pro- | n | ||
| 18108 | voked | 19013 | provoked | ||
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| 18110 | the | 19015 | the | ||
| 18111 | discovery | 19016 | discovery | ||
| 18112 | of | 19017 | of | ||
| 18113 | his | 19018 | his | ||
| 18218 | happiness | 19123 | happiness | ||
| 18219 | . | 19124 | . | ||
| 18220 | He | 19125 | He | ||
| 18221 | fetched | 19126 | fetched | ||
| 18222 | the | 19127 | the | ||
| n | 18223 | grays | n | 19128 | greys |
| 18224 | from | 19129 | from | ||
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| 18226 | ’ | 19131 | ’ | ||
| 18227 | s | 19132 | s | ||
| 18228 | stable | 19133 | stable | ||
| 18229 | and | 19134 | and | ||
| n | 18230 | [ | n | ||
| 18231 | 84 | ||||
| 18232 | ] | ||||
| 18233 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18234 | FROME | ||||
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| 18237 | his | 19137 | his | ||
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| 18273 | , | 19173 | , | ||
| n | n | 19174 | Ethan | ||
| 19175 | Frome | ||||
| 19176 | 79 | ||||
| 18274 | showing | 19177 | showing | ||
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| 18277 | a | 19180 | a | ||
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| 18314 | . | 19217 | . | ||
| 18315 | A | 19218 | A | ||
| n | 18316 | mournful | n | 19219 | mourn- |
| 19220 | ful | ||||
| 18317 | peace | 19221 | peace | ||
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| 18407 | to | 19311 | to | ||
| 18408 | himself | 19312 | himself | ||
| 18409 | , | 19313 | , | ||
| 18410 | “ | 19314 | “ | ||
| 18411 | fixing | 19315 | fixing | ||
| n | 18412 | herself | n | 19316 | her- |
| 19317 | self | ||||
| 18413 | up | 19318 | up | ||
| 18414 | for | 19319 | for | ||
| 18415 | supper | 19320 | supper | ||
| 18416 | ” | 19321 | ” | ||
| 18417 | ; | 19322 | ; | ||
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| 18458 | knoll | 19363 | knoll | ||
| 18459 | and | 19364 | and | ||
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| n | 18461 | [ | n | ||
| 18462 | 85 | ||||
| 18463 | ] | ||||
| 18464 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18465 | FROME | ||||
| 18466 | his | 19366 | his | ||
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| 18468 | to | 19368 | to | ||
| 18469 | glance | 19369 | glance | ||
| 18470 | at | 19370 | at | ||
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| 18511 | . | 19411 | . | ||
| n | n | 19412 | 80 | ||
| 19413 | Ethan | ||||
| 19414 | Frome | ||||
| 18512 | He | 19415 | He | ||
| 18513 | used | 19416 | used | ||
| 18514 | to | 19417 | to | ||
| 18515 | think | 19418 | think | ||
| 18516 | that | 19419 | that | ||
| 18612 | jaws | 19515 | jaws | ||
| 18613 | , | 19516 | , | ||
| 18614 | and | 19517 | and | ||
| 18615 | Ethan | 19518 | Ethan | ||
| 18616 | whistled | 19519 | whistled | ||
| n | 18617 | cheer- | n | 19520 | cheerfully |
| 18618 | fully | ||||
| 18619 | while | 19521 | while | ||
| 18620 | he | 19522 | he | ||
| 18621 | bedded | 19523 | bedded | ||
| 18622 | down | 19524 | down | ||
| 18623 | the | 19525 | the | ||
| n | 18624 | grays | n | 19526 | greys |
| 18625 | and | 19527 | and | ||
| 18626 | shook | 19528 | shook | ||
| 18627 | an | 19529 | an | ||
| 18628 | extra | 19530 | extra | ||
| 18629 | measure | 19531 | measure | ||
| 18630 | of | 19532 | of | ||
| 18631 | oats | 19533 | oats | ||
| 18632 | into | 19534 | into | ||
| 18633 | their | 19535 | their | ||
| n | 18634 | mangers | n | 19536 | man- |
| 19537 | gers | ||||
| 18635 | . | 19538 | . | ||
| 18636 | His | 19539 | His | ||
| 18637 | was | 19540 | was | ||
| 18638 | not | 19541 | not | ||
| 18639 | a | 19542 | a | ||
| 18653 | barn | 19556 | barn | ||
| 18654 | and | 19557 | and | ||
| 18655 | sprang | 19558 | sprang | ||
| 18656 | up | 19559 | up | ||
| 18657 | the | 19560 | the | ||
| n | 18658 | [ | n | ||
| 18659 | 86 | ||||
| 18660 | ] | ||||
| 18661 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18662 | FROME | ||||
| 18663 | hill | 19561 | hill | ||
| 18664 | to | 19562 | to | ||
| 18665 | the | 19563 | the | ||
| 18666 | house | 19564 | house | ||
| 18667 | . | 19565 | . | ||
| 18751 | Hello | 19649 | Hello | ||
| 18752 | , | 19650 | , | ||
| 18753 | Matt | 19651 | Matt | ||
| 18754 | ! | 19652 | ! | ||
| 18755 | ” | 19653 | ” | ||
| n | n | 19654 | Ethan | ||
| 19655 | Frome | ||||
| 19656 | 81 | ||||
| 18756 | Silence | 19657 | Silence | ||
| 18757 | answered | 19658 | answered | ||
| 18758 | ; | 19659 | ; | ||
| 18759 | but | 19660 | but | ||
| 18760 | in | 19661 | in | ||
| 18830 | the | 19731 | the | ||
| 18831 | door | 19732 | door | ||
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| 18833 | , | 19734 | , | ||
| 18834 | and | 19735 | and | ||
| n | 18835 | Mattie | n | 19736 | Mat- |
| 19737 | tie | ||||
| 18836 | faced | 19738 | faced | ||
| 18837 | him | 19739 | him | ||
| 18838 | . | 19740 | . | ||
| 18839 | She | 19741 | She | ||
| 18840 | stood | 19742 | stood | ||
| 18867 | the | 19769 | the | ||
| 18868 | same | 19770 | same | ||
| 18869 | level | 19771 | level | ||
| 18870 | , | 19772 | , | ||
| 18871 | and | 19773 | and | ||
| n | 18872 | [ | n | ||
| 18873 | 87 | ||||
| 18874 | ] | ||||
| 18875 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18876 | FROME | ||||
| 18877 | it | 19774 | it | ||
| 18878 | drew | 19775 | drew | ||
| 18879 | out | 19776 | out | ||
| 18880 | with | 19777 | with | ||
| 18881 | the | 19778 | the | ||
| 18903 | upward | 19800 | upward | ||
| 18904 | , | 19801 | , | ||
| 18905 | it | 19802 | it | ||
| 18906 | threw | 19803 | threw | ||
| 18907 | a | 19804 | a | ||
| n | 18908 | lus- | n | ||
| 18909 | trous | 19805 | lustrous | ||
| 18910 | fleck | 19806 | fleck | ||
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| 18912 | her | 19808 | her | ||
| 18913 | lips | 19809 | lips | ||
| 18914 | , | 19810 | , | ||
| 18998 | while | 19894 | while | ||
| 18999 | he | 19895 | he | ||
| 19000 | entered | 19896 | entered | ||
| 19001 | , | 19897 | , | ||
| 19002 | and | 19898 | and | ||
| n | n | 19899 | 82 | ||
| 19900 | Ethan | ||||
| 19901 | Frome | ||||
| 19003 | then | 19902 | then | ||
| 19004 | moved | 19903 | moved | ||
| 19005 | away | 19904 | away | ||
| 19006 | from | 19905 | from | ||
| 19007 | him | 19906 | him | ||
| 19036 | with | 19935 | with | ||
| 19037 | fresh | 19936 | fresh | ||
| 19038 | dough-nuts | 19937 | dough-nuts | ||
| 19039 | , | 19938 | , | ||
| 19040 | stewed | 19939 | stewed | ||
| n | n | 19940 | blue- | ||
| 19041 | blueberries | 19941 | berries | ||
| 19042 | and | 19942 | and | ||
| 19043 | his | 19943 | his | ||
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| 19045 | pickles | 19945 | pickles | ||
| 19046 | in | 19946 | in | ||
| 19092 | passage | 19992 | passage | ||
| 19093 | to | 19993 | to | ||
| 19094 | hang | 19994 | hang | ||
| 19095 | up | 19995 | up | ||
| 19096 | his | 19996 | his | ||
| n | 19097 | [ | n | ||
| 19098 | 88 | ||||
| 19099 | ] | ||||
| 19100 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19101 | FROME | ||||
| 19102 | coat | 19997 | coat | ||
| 19103 | and | 19998 | and | ||
| 19104 | pull | 19999 | pull | ||
| 19105 | off | 20000 | off | ||
| 19106 | his | 20001 | his | ||
| 19185 | ” | 20080 | ” | ||
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| 19189 | , | 20084 | , | ||
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| 20092 | ing | ||||
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| 19199 | the | 20094 | the | ||
| 19200 | stove | 20095 | stove | ||
| 19201 | . | 20096 | . | ||
| 19202 | She | 20097 | She | ||
| 19227 | ” | 20122 | ” | ||
| 19228 | he | 20123 | he | ||
| 19229 | questioned | 20124 | questioned | ||
| 19230 | , | 20125 | , | ||
| 19231 | raising | 20126 | raising | ||
| n | 19232 | himself | n | 20127 | him- |
| 20128 | Ethan | ||||
| 20129 | Frome | ||||
| 20130 | 83 | ||||
| 20131 | self | ||||
| 19233 | up | 20132 | up | ||
| 19234 | to | 20133 | to | ||
| 19235 | slant | 20134 | slant | ||
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| 19237 | glance | 20136 | glance | ||
| 19308 | pause | 20207 | pause | ||
| 19309 | he | 20208 | he | ||
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| n | 19313 | [ | n | ||
| 19314 | 89 | ||||
| 19315 | ] | ||||
| 19316 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19317 | FROME | ||||
| 19318 | to | 20212 | to | ||
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| 19320 | : | 20214 | : | ||
| 19321 | “ | 20215 | “ | ||
| 19322 | I | 20216 | I | ||
| 19340 | in | 20234 | in | ||
| 19341 | plenty | 20235 | plenty | ||
| 19342 | of | 20236 | of | ||
| 19343 | time. | 20237 | time. | ||
| 19344 | ” | 20238 | ” | ||
| n | n | 20239 | ‘ | ||
| 19345 | The | 20240 | The | ||
| 19346 | name | 20241 | name | ||
| 19347 | threw | 20242 | threw | ||
| 19348 | a | 20243 | a | ||
| 19349 | chill | 20244 | chill | ||
| 19465 | while | 20360 | while | ||
| 19466 | he | 20361 | he | ||
| 19467 | feigned | 20362 | feigned | ||
| 19468 | an | 20363 | an | ||
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| n | 19470 | appe- | n | 20365 | appetite |
| 19471 | tite | ||||
| 19472 | for | 20366 | for | ||
| 19473 | dough-nuts | 20367 | dough-nuts | ||
| 19474 | and | 20368 | and | ||
| 19475 | sweet | 20369 | sweet | ||
| 19476 | pickles | 20370 | pickles | ||
| 19479 | last | 20373 | last | ||
| 19480 | , | 20374 | , | ||
| 19481 | after | 20375 | after | ||
| 19482 | casting | 20376 | casting | ||
| 19483 | about | 20377 | about | ||
| n | n | 20378 | 84 | ||
| 20379 | Ethan | ||||
| 20380 | Frome | ||||
| 19484 | for | 20381 | for | ||
| 19485 | an | 20382 | an | ||
| 19486 | effective | 20383 | effective | ||
| 19487 | opening | 20384 | opening | ||
| 19488 | , | 20385 | , | ||
| 19504 | “ | 20401 | “ | ||
| 19505 | Looks | 20402 | Looks | ||
| 19506 | as | 20403 | as | ||
| 19507 | if | 20404 | if | ||
| 19508 | there | 20405 | there | ||
| n | 19509 | ’ | n | 20406 | 'd |
| 19510 | d | ||||
| 19511 | be | 20407 | be | ||
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| 19513 | snow. | 20409 | snow. | ||
| 19514 | ” | 20410 | ” | ||
| 19515 | She | 20411 | She | ||
| 19524 | ? | 20420 | ? | ||
| 19525 | Do | 20421 | Do | ||
| 19526 | you | 20422 | you | ||
| 19527 | suppose | 20423 | suppose | ||
| 19528 | it | 20424 | it | ||
| n | n | 20425 | ’ | ||
| 19529 | 'll | 20426 | ll | ||
| 19530 | interfere | 20427 | interfere | ||
| 19531 | with | 20428 | with | ||
| 19532 | Zeena | 20429 | Zeena | ||
| 19533 | ’ | 20430 | ’ | ||
| 19534 | s | 20431 | s | ||
| 19535 | getting | 20432 | getting | ||
| 19536 | back | 20433 | back | ||
| 19537 | ? | 20434 | ? | ||
| 19538 | ” | 20435 | ” | ||
| n | 19539 | [ | n | ||
| 19540 | 90 | ||||
| 19541 | ] | ||||
| 19542 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19543 | FROME | ||||
| 19544 | She | 20436 | She | ||
| 19545 | flushed | 20437 | flushed | ||
| 19546 | red | 20438 | red | ||
| 19547 | as | 20439 | as | ||
| 19548 | the | 20440 | the | ||
| 19589 | Flats. | 20481 | Flats. | ||
| 19590 | ” | 20482 | ” | ||
| 19591 | The | 20483 | The | ||
| 19592 | name | 20484 | name | ||
| 19593 | had | 20485 | had | ||
| n | n | 20486 | be- | ||
| 19594 | benumbed | 20487 | numbed | ||
| 19595 | him | 20488 | him | ||
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| 19597 | , | 20490 | , | ||
| 19598 | and | 20491 | and | ||
| 19599 | once | 20492 | once | ||
| 19706 | necessary | 20599 | necessary | ||
| 19707 | . | 20600 | . | ||
| 19708 | The | 20601 | The | ||
| 19709 | cat | 20602 | cat | ||
| 19710 | , | 20603 | , | ||
| n | 19711 | prof- | n | 20604 | profiting |
| 19712 | iting | ||||
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| n | 19714 | this | n | 20606 | his |
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| 19716 | demonstration | 20608 | demonstration | ||
| 19717 | , | 20609 | , | ||
| 19718 | tried | 20610 | tried | ||
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| 19725 | and | 20617 | and | ||
| 19726 | in | 20618 | in | ||
| 19727 | doing | 20619 | doing | ||
| 19728 | so | 20620 | so | ||
| 19729 | backed | 20621 | backed | ||
| n | 19730 | in- | n | 20622 | into |
| 19731 | to | 20623 | Ethan | ||
| 20624 | Frome | ||||
| 20625 | 85 | ||||
| 19732 | the | 20626 | the | ||
| 19733 | pickle-dish | 20627 | pickle-dish | ||
| 19734 | , | 20628 | , | ||
| 19735 | which | 20629 | which | ||
| 19736 | fell | 20630 | fell | ||
| 19758 | on | 20652 | on | ||
| 19759 | her | 20653 | her | ||
| 19760 | knees | 20654 | knees | ||
| 19761 | by | 20655 | by | ||
| 19762 | the | 20656 | the | ||
| n | 19763 | fragments | n | 20657 | frag- |
| 20658 | ments | ||||
| 19764 | . | 20659 | . | ||
| n | 19765 | [ | n | ||
| 19766 | 9 | ||||
| 19767 | J | ||||
| 19768 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19769 | FROME | ||||
| 19770 | “ | 20660 | “ | ||
| 19771 | Oh | 20661 | Oh | ||
| 19772 | , | 20662 | , | ||
| 19773 | Ethan | 20663 | Ethan | ||
| 19774 | , | 20664 | , | ||
| 19902 | why | 20792 | why | ||
| 19903 | I | 20793 | I | ||
| 19904 | did | 20794 | did | ||
| 19905 | it—— | 20795 | it—— | ||
| 19906 | ” | 20796 | ” | ||
| n | 19907 | ‘ | n | ||
| 19908 | The | 20797 | The | ||
| 19909 | case | 20798 | case | ||
| 19910 | was | 20799 | was | ||
| 19911 | so | 20800 | so | ||
| 19912 | serious | 20801 | serious | ||
| 19935 | you | 20824 | you | ||
| 19936 | keep | 20825 | keep | ||
| 19937 | quiet | 20826 | quiet | ||
| 19938 | . | 20827 | . | ||
| 19939 | I | 20828 | I | ||
| n | n | 20829 | ’ | ||
| 19940 | 'll | 20830 | ll | ||
| 19941 | get | 20831 | get | ||
| 19942 | another | 20832 | another | ||
| 19943 | just | 20833 | just | ||
| 19944 | like | 20834 | like | ||
| 19945 | it | 20835 | it | ||
| 19950 | it | 20840 | it | ||
| 19951 | come | 20841 | come | ||
| 19952 | from | 20842 | from | ||
| 19953 | ? | 20843 | ? | ||
| 19954 | I | 20844 | I | ||
| n | 19955 | ’ | n | ||
| 19956 | ll | 20845 | 'll | ||
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| 19958 | to | 20847 | to | ||
| 19959 | Shadd | 20848 | Shadd | ||
| 19960 | ’ | 20849 | ’ | ||
| 19961 | s | 20850 | s | ||
| 19970 | ” | 20859 | ” | ||
| 19971 | “ | 20860 | “ | ||
| 19972 | Oh | 20861 | Oh | ||
| 19973 | , | 20862 | , | ||
| 19974 | you | 20863 | you | ||
| n | 19975 | ’ | n | ||
| 19976 | ll | 20864 | 'll | ||
| 19977 | never | 20865 | never | ||
| 19978 | get | 20866 | get | ||
| 19979 | another | 20867 | another | ||
| 19980 | even | 20868 | even | ||
| 19981 | there | 20869 | there | ||
| 19982 | ! | 20870 | ! | ||
| 19983 | It | 20871 | It | ||
| n | n | 20872 | 86 | ||
| 20873 | Ethan | ||||
| 20874 | Frome | ||||
| 19984 | was | 20875 | was | ||
| 19985 | a | 20876 | a | ||
| 19986 | wedding | 20877 | wedding | ||
| 19987 | present—don | 20878 | present—don | ||
| 19988 | ’ | 20879 | ’ | ||
| 20001 | from | 20892 | from | ||
| 20002 | Zeena | 20893 | Zeena | ||
| 20003 | ’ | 20894 | ’ | ||
| 20004 | s | 20895 | s | ||
| 20005 | aunt | 20896 | aunt | ||
| n | 20006 | [ | n | ||
| 20007 | 92 | ||||
| 20008 | ] | ||||
| 20009 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20010 | FROME | ||||
| 20011 | that | 20897 | that | ||
| 20012 | married | 20898 | married | ||
| 20013 | the | 20899 | the | ||
| 20014 | minister | 20900 | minister | ||
| 20015 | . | 20901 | . | ||
| 20078 | ’ | 20964 | ’ | ||
| 20079 | t | 20965 | t | ||
| 20080 | ! | 20966 | ! | ||
| 20081 | ” | 20967 | ” | ||
| 20082 | he | 20968 | he | ||
| n | n | 20969 | im- | ||
| 20083 | implored | 20970 | plored | ||
| 20084 | her | 20971 | her | ||
| 20085 | . | 20972 | . | ||
| 20086 | She | 20973 | She | ||
| 20087 | struggled | 20974 | struggled | ||
| 20088 | to | 20975 | to | ||
| 20124 | evening | 21011 | evening | ||
| 20125 | lay | 21012 | lay | ||
| 20126 | there | 21013 | there | ||
| 20127 | . | 21014 | . | ||
| 20128 | “ | 21015 | “ | ||
| n | 20129 | Tere | n | 21016 | Here |
| 20130 | , | 21017 | , | ||
| 20131 | give | 21018 | give | ||
| 20132 | them | 21019 | them | ||
| 20133 | to | 21020 | to | ||
| 20134 | me | 21021 | me | ||
| 20168 | Without | 21055 | Without | ||
| 20169 | replying | 21056 | replying | ||
| 20170 | he | 21057 | he | ||
| 20171 | gathered | 21058 | gathered | ||
| 20172 | the | 21059 | the | ||
| n | 20173 | pieces | n | 21060 | piecesofglass |
| 20174 | of | ||||
| 20175 | glass | ||||
| 20176 | into | 21061 | into | ||
| 20177 | his | 21062 | his | ||
| 20178 | broad | 21063 | broad | ||
| 20179 | palm | 21064 | palm | ||
| 20180 | and | 21065 | and | ||
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| 20183 | of | 21068 | of | ||
| 20184 | the | 21069 | the | ||
| n | 20185 | kitchen | n | 21070 | kitch- |
| 21071 | en | ||||
| 20186 | to | 21072 | to | ||
| 20187 | the | 21073 | the | ||
| 20188 | passage | 21074 | passage | ||
| 20189 | . | 21075 | . | ||
| 20190 | There | 21076 | There | ||
| 20210 | shelf | 21096 | shelf | ||
| 20211 | , | 21097 | , | ||
| 20212 | laid | 21098 | laid | ||
| 20213 | the | 21099 | the | ||
| 20214 | pieces | 21100 | pieces | ||
| n | n | 21101 | to- | ||
| 20215 | together | 21102 | gether | ||
| 20216 | with | 21103 | with | ||
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| 20218 | accuracy | 21105 | accuracy | ||
| 20219 | of | 21106 | of | ||
| 20220 | touch | 21107 | touch | ||
| 20226 | him | 21113 | him | ||
| 20227 | of | 21114 | of | ||
| 20228 | the | 21115 | the | ||
| 20229 | impossibility | 21116 | impossibility | ||
| 20230 | of | 21117 | of | ||
| n | n | 21118 | Ethan | ||
| 21119 | Frome | ||||
| 21120 | 87 | ||||
| 20231 | detecting | 21121 | detecting | ||
| 20232 | from | 21122 | from | ||
| 20233 | below | 21123 | below | ||
| 20234 | that | 21124 | that | ||
| 20235 | the | 21125 | the | ||
| 20241 | he | 21131 | he | ||
| 20242 | glued | 21132 | glued | ||
| 20243 | it | 21133 | it | ||
| 20244 | together | 21134 | together | ||
| 20245 | the | 21135 | the | ||
| n | 20246 | [ | n | ||
| 20247 | 93 | ||||
| 20248 | ] | ||||
| 20249 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20250 | FROME | ||||
| 20251 | next | 21136 | next | ||
| 20252 | morning | 21137 | morning | ||
| 20253 | months | 21138 | months | ||
| 20254 | might | 21139 | might | ||
| 20255 | elapse | 21140 | elapse | ||
| 20277 | Shadd | 21162 | Shadd | ||
| 20278 | ’ | 21163 | ’ | ||
| 20279 | s | 21164 | s | ||
| 20280 | Falls | 21165 | Falls | ||
| 20281 | or | 21166 | or | ||
| n | 20282 | Bettsbridge | n | 21167 | Betts- |
| 21168 | bridge | ||||
| 20283 | . | 21169 | . | ||
| 20284 | Having | 21170 | Having | ||
| 20285 | satisfied | 21171 | satisfied | ||
| 20286 | himself | 21172 | himself | ||
| 20287 | that | 21173 | that | ||
| 20328 | . | 21214 | . | ||
| 20329 | Come | 21215 | Come | ||
| 20330 | back | 21216 | back | ||
| 20331 | and | 21217 | and | ||
| 20332 | finish | 21218 | finish | ||
| n | 20333 | sup- | n | 21219 | supper |
| 20334 | per | ||||
| 20335 | , | 21220 | , | ||
| 20336 | ” | 21221 | ” | ||
| 20337 | he | 21222 | he | ||
| 20338 | commanded | 21223 | commanded | ||
| 20339 | her | 21224 | her | ||
| 20397 | thrilling | 21282 | thrilling | ||
| 20398 | sense | 21283 | sense | ||
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| 20400 | mastery | 21285 | mastery | ||
| 20401 | . | 21286 | . | ||
| n | 20402 | [ | n | 21287 | ee |
| 20403 | 94 | ||||
| 20404 | ] | ||||
| 20405 | v | ||||
| 20406 | HEY | ||||
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| 20408 | supper | 21289 | supper | ||
| 20409 | , | 21290 | , | ||
| 20410 | and | 21291 | and | ||
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| 20586 | the | 21467 | the | ||
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| 20588 | that | 21469 | that | ||
| n | 20589 | [ | n | ||
| 20590 | 95 | ||||
| 20591 | ] | ||||
| 20592 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20593 | FROME | ||||
| 20594 | he | 21470 | he | ||
| 20595 | could | 21471 | could | ||
| 20596 | not | 21472 | not | ||
| 20597 | see | 21473 | see | ||
| 20598 | Mattie | 21474 | Mattie | ||
| 20600 | where | 21476 | where | ||
| 20601 | he | 21477 | he | ||
| 20602 | sat | 21478 | sat | ||
| 20603 | ; | 21479 | ; | ||
| 20604 | but | 21480 | but | ||
| n | n | 21481 | Ethan | ||
| 21482 | Frome | ||||
| 21483 | 89 | ||||
| 20605 | he | 21484 | he | ||
| 20606 | was | 21485 | was | ||
| 20607 | too | 21486 | too | ||
| 20608 | indolent | 21487 | indolent | ||
| 20609 | to | 21488 | to | ||
| 20610 | move | 21489 | move | ||
| 20611 | and | 21490 | and | ||
| 20612 | after | 21491 | after | ||
| n | 20613 | a | n | ||
| 20614 | moment | 21492 | amoment | ||
| 20615 | he | 21493 | he | ||
| 20616 | said | 21494 | said | ||
| 20617 | : | 21495 | : | ||
| 20618 | “ | 21496 | “ | ||
| 20619 | Come | 21497 | Come | ||
| 20647 | As | 21525 | As | ||
| 20648 | her | 21526 | her | ||
| 20649 | young | 21527 | young | ||
| 20650 | brown | 21528 | brown | ||
| 20651 | head | 21529 | head | ||
| n | 20652 | detached | n | 21530 | detatched |
| 20653 | itself | 21531 | itself | ||
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| 20655 | the | 21533 | the | ||
| 20656 | patch-work | 21534 | patch-work | ||
| 20657 | cushion | 21535 | cushion | ||
| 20682 | , | 21560 | , | ||
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| 20685 | of | 21563 | of | ||
| 20686 | the | 21564 | the | ||
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| 20693 | that | 21570 | that | ||
| 20694 | of | 21571 | of | ||
| 20695 | the | 21572 | the | ||
| n | 20696 | intru- | n | 21573 | intruder |
| 20697 | der | ||||
| 20698 | . | 21574 | . | ||
| 20699 | After | 21575 | After | ||
| 20700 | a | 21576 | a | ||
| 20701 | moment | 21577 | moment | ||
| 20702 | Mattie | 21578 | Mattie | ||
| 20780 | pretext | 21656 | pretext | ||
| 20781 | of | 21657 | of | ||
| 20782 | getting | 21658 | getting | ||
| 20783 | up | 21659 | up | ||
| 20784 | to | 21660 | to | ||
| n | 20785 | replenish | n | 21661 | replen- |
| 21662 | ish | ||||
| 20786 | the | 21663 | the | ||
| 20787 | stove | 21664 | stove | ||
| 20788 | , | 21665 | , | ||
| 20789 | and | 21666 | and | ||
| 20790 | when | 21667 | when | ||
| 20798 | it | 21675 | it | ||
| 20799 | sideways | 21676 | sideways | ||
| 20800 | that | 21677 | that | ||
| 20801 | he | 21678 | he | ||
| 20802 | might | 21679 | might | ||
| n | 20803 | get | n | 21680 | have |
| 20804 | a | 21681 | a | ||
| 20805 | view | 21682 | view | ||
| 20806 | of | 21683 | of | ||
| 20807 | her | 21684 | her | ||
| 20808 | profile | 21685 | profile | ||
| 20824 | a | 21701 | a | ||
| 20825 | puzzled | 21702 | puzzled | ||
| 20826 | observer | 21703 | observer | ||
| 20827 | of | 21704 | of | ||
| 20828 | these | 21705 | these | ||
| n | 20829 | [ | n | ||
| 20830 | 96 | ||||
| 20831 | J | ||||
| 20832 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20833 | FROME | ||||
| 20834 | unusual | 21706 | unusual | ||
| 20835 | movements | 21707 | movements | ||
| 20836 | , | 21708 | , | ||
| 20837 | jumped | 21709 | jumped | ||
| 20838 | up | 21710 | up | ||
| 20854 | them | 21726 | them | ||
| 20855 | with | 21727 | with | ||
| 20856 | narrowed | 21728 | narrowed | ||
| 20857 | eyes | 21729 | eyes | ||
| 20858 | . | 21730 | . | ||
| n | n | 21731 | 9° | ||
| 21732 | Ethan | ||||
| 21733 | Frome | ||||
| 20859 | Deep | 21734 | Deep | ||
| 20860 | quiet | 21735 | quiet | ||
| 20861 | sank | 21736 | sank | ||
| 20862 | on | 21737 | on | ||
| 20863 | the | 21738 | the | ||
| 20902 | smoke | 21777 | smoke | ||
| 20903 | , | 21778 | , | ||
| 20904 | which | 21779 | which | ||
| 20905 | began | 21780 | began | ||
| 20906 | to | 21781 | to | ||
| n | 20907 | throw | n | 21782 | throwa |
| 20908 | a | ||||
| 20909 | blue | 21783 | blue | ||
| 20910 | haze | 21784 | haze | ||
| 20911 | about | 21785 | about | ||
| 20912 | the | 21786 | the | ||
| 20913 | lamp | 21787 | lamp | ||
| 20979 | in | 21853 | in | ||
| 20980 | Ethan | 21854 | Ethan | ||
| 20981 | an | 21855 | an | ||
| 20982 | illusion | 21856 | illusion | ||
| 20983 | of | 21857 | of | ||
| n | 20984 | long-estab- | n | 21858 | long-established |
| 20985 | lished | ||||
| 20986 | intimacy | 21859 | intimacy | ||
| 20987 | which | 21860 | which | ||
| 20988 | no | 21861 | no | ||
| 20989 | outburst | 21862 | outburst | ||
| 20990 | of | 21863 | of | ||
| 21006 | they | 21879 | they | ||
| 21007 | had | 21880 | had | ||
| 21008 | always | 21881 | always | ||
| 21009 | spent | 21882 | spent | ||
| 21010 | their | 21883 | their | ||
| n | 21011 | even- | n | 21884 | evenings |
| 21012 | ings | ||||
| 21013 | thus | 21885 | thus | ||
| 21014 | and | 21886 | and | ||
| 21015 | would | 21887 | would | ||
| 21016 | always | 21888 | always | ||
| 21017 | go | 21889 | go | ||
| 21018 | on | 21890 | on | ||
| n | 21019 | doing | n | 21891 | doingso |
| 21020 | so | ||||
| 21021 | . | 21892 | . | ||
| 21022 | . | 21893 | . | ||
| n | 21023 | « | n | 21894 | . |
| 21024 | “ | 21895 | “ | ||
| 21025 | This | 21896 | This | ||
| 21026 | is | 21897 | is | ||
| 21027 | the | 21898 | the | ||
| 21028 | night | 21899 | night | ||
| 21029 | we | 21900 | we | ||
| 21030 | were | 21901 | were | ||
| 21031 | to | 21902 | to | ||
| 21032 | have | 21903 | have | ||
| 21033 | gone | 21904 | gone | ||
| n | 21034 | coasting | n | 21905 | coast- |
| 21035 | . | 21906 | ing | ||
| 21907 | , | ||||
| 21036 | Matt | 21908 | Matt | ||
| 21037 | , | 21909 | , | ||
| 21038 | ” | 21910 | ” | ||
| 21039 | he | 21911 | he | ||
| 21040 | said | 21912 | said | ||
| 21045 | the | 21917 | the | ||
| 21046 | rich | 21918 | rich | ||
| 21047 | sense | 21919 | sense | ||
| 21048 | , | 21920 | , | ||
| 21049 | as | 21921 | as | ||
| n | 21050 | [ | n | ||
| 21051 | 97 | ||||
| 21052 | ] | ||||
| 21053 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21054 | FROME | ||||
| 21055 | he | 21922 | he | ||
| 21056 | spoke | 21923 | spoke | ||
| 21057 | , | 21924 | , | ||
| 21058 | that | 21925 | that | ||
| 21059 | they | 21926 | they | ||
| 21079 | back | 21946 | back | ||
| 21080 | at | 21947 | at | ||
| 21081 | him | 21948 | him | ||
| 21082 | . | 21949 | . | ||
| 21083 | “ | 21950 | “ | ||
| n | 21084 | I | n | 21951 | TI |
| 21085 | guess | 21952 | guess | ||
| 21086 | you | 21953 | you | ||
| 21087 | forgot | 21954 | forgot | ||
| 21088 | ! | 21955 | ! | ||
| 21089 | ” | 21956 | ” | ||
| 21102 | s | 21969 | s | ||
| 21103 | as | 21970 | as | ||
| 21104 | dark | 21971 | dark | ||
| 21105 | as | 21972 | as | ||
| 21106 | Egypt | 21973 | Egypt | ||
| n | n | 21974 | Ethan | ||
| 21975 | Frome | ||||
| 21976 | 91 | ||||
| 21107 | outdoors | 21977 | outdoors | ||
| 21108 | . | 21978 | . | ||
| 21109 | We | 21979 | We | ||
| 21110 | might | 21980 | might | ||
| 21111 | go | 21981 | go | ||
| 21292 | in | 22162 | in | ||
| 21293 | the | 22163 | the | ||
| 21294 | sense | 22164 | sense | ||
| 21295 | of | 22165 | of | ||
| 21296 | protection | 22166 | protection | ||
| n | 21297 | [ | n | ||
| 21298 | 98 | ||||
| 21299 | ] | ||||
| 21300 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21301 | FROME | ||||
| 21302 | and | 22167 | and | ||
| 21303 | authority | 22168 | authority | ||
| 21304 | which | 22169 | which | ||
| 21305 | his | 22170 | his | ||
| 21306 | words | 22171 | words | ||
| 21307 | conveyed | 22172 | conveyed | ||
| 21308 | . | 22173 | . | ||
| 21309 | To | 22174 | To | ||
| n | 21310 | pro- | n | 22175 | prolong |
| 21311 | long | ||||
| 21312 | and | 22176 | and | ||
| 21313 | intensify | 22177 | intensify | ||
| 21314 | the | 22178 | the | ||
| 21315 | feeling | 22179 | feeling | ||
| 21316 | he | 22180 | he | ||
| 21361 | that | 22225 | that | ||
| 21362 | he | 22226 | he | ||
| 21363 | took | 22227 | took | ||
| 21364 | the | 22228 | the | ||
| 21365 | pipe | 22229 | pipe | ||
| n | n | 22230 | 92 | ||
| 22231 | Ethan | ||||
| 22232 | Frome | ||||
| 21366 | from | 22233 | from | ||
| 21367 | his | 22234 | his | ||
| 21368 | mouth | 22235 | mouth | ||
| 21369 | and | 22236 | and | ||
| 21370 | drew | 22237 | drew | ||
| 21390 | brown | 22257 | brown | ||
| 21391 | stuff | 22258 | stuff | ||
| 21392 | that | 22259 | that | ||
| 21393 | she | 22260 | she | ||
| 21394 | was | 22261 | was | ||
| n | 21395 | hemming | n | 22262 | hem- |
| 22263 | ming | ||||
| 21396 | . | 22264 | . | ||
| 21397 | “ | 22265 | “ | ||
| 21398 | Say | 22266 | Say | ||
| 21399 | , | 22267 | , | ||
| 21400 | Matt | 22268 | Matt | ||
| 21431 | of | 22299 | of | ||
| 21432 | yours | 22300 | yours | ||
| 21433 | getting | 22301 | getting | ||
| 21434 | kissed. | 22302 | kissed. | ||
| 21435 | ” | 22303 | ” | ||
| n | 21436 | ‘ | n | ||
| 21437 | The | 22304 | The | ||
| 21438 | words | 22305 | words | ||
| 21439 | had | 22306 | had | ||
| 21440 | been | 22307 | been | ||
| 21441 | on | 22308 | on | ||
| 21442 | his | 22309 | his | ||
| 21443 | tongue | 22310 | tongue | ||
| 21444 | all | 22311 | all | ||
| 21445 | the | 22312 | the | ||
| n | 21446 | evening | n | 22313 | eve- |
| 22314 | ning | ||||
| 21447 | , | 22315 | , | ||
| 21448 | but | 22316 | but | ||
| 21449 | now | 22317 | now | ||
| 21450 | that | 22318 | that | ||
| 21451 | he | 22319 | he | ||
| 21492 | away | 22360 | away | ||
| 21493 | from | 22361 | from | ||
| 21494 | him | 22362 | him | ||
| 21495 | . | 22363 | . | ||
| 21496 | “ | 22364 | “ | ||
| n | 21497 | I | n | 22365 | TI |
| 21498 | suppose | 22366 | suppose | ||
| 21499 | it | 22367 | it | ||
| 21500 | was | 22368 | was | ||
| 21501 | Ruth | 22369 | Ruth | ||
| 21502 | and | 22370 | and | ||
| 21518 | touched | 22386 | touched | ||
| 21519 | on | 22387 | on | ||
| 21520 | something | 22388 | something | ||
| 21521 | grave | 22389 | grave | ||
| 21522 | . | 22390 | . | ||
| n | 21523 | [ | n | ||
| 21524 | 99 | ||||
| 21525 | ] | ||||
| 21526 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21527 | FROME | ||||
| 21528 | Ethan | 22391 | Ethan | ||
| 21529 | had | 22392 | had | ||
| 21530 | imagined | 22393 | imagined | ||
| 21531 | that | 22394 | that | ||
| 21532 | his | 22395 | his | ||
| 21540 | accepted | 22403 | accepted | ||
| 21541 | pleasantries | 22404 | pleasantries | ||
| 21542 | , | 22405 | , | ||
| 21543 | and | 22406 | and | ||
| 21544 | these | 22407 | these | ||
| n | 21545 | per- | n | 22408 | perhaps |
| 21546 | haps | ||||
| 21547 | in | 22409 | in | ||
| 21548 | turn | 22410 | turn | ||
| 21549 | to | 22411 | to | ||
| 21550 | a | 22412 | a | ||
| 21551 | harmless | 22413 | harmless | ||
| 21580 | supposed | 22442 | supposed | ||
| 21581 | it | 22443 | it | ||
| 21582 | was | 22444 | was | ||
| 21583 | his | 22445 | his | ||
| 21584 | natural | 22446 | natural | ||
| n | 21585 | awkwardness | n | 22447 | awkward- |
| 22448 | ness | ||||
| 21586 | that | 22449 | that | ||
| 21587 | made | 22450 | made | ||
| 21588 | him | 22451 | him | ||
| 21589 | feel | 22452 | feel | ||
| 21590 | so | 22453 | so | ||
| 21601 | all | 22464 | all | ||
| 21602 | of | 22465 | of | ||
| 21603 | giving | 22466 | giving | ||
| 21604 | a | 22467 | a | ||
| 21605 | pretty | 22468 | pretty | ||
| n | n | 22469 | Ethan | ||
| 22470 | Frome | ||||
| 22471 | 93 | ||||
| 21606 | girl | 22472 | girl | ||
| 21607 | a | 22473 | a | ||
| 21608 | kiss | 22474 | kiss | ||
| 21609 | , | 22475 | , | ||
| 21610 | and | 22476 | and | ||
| 21631 | . | 22497 | . | ||
| 21632 | But | 22498 | But | ||
| 21633 | that | 22499 | that | ||
| 21634 | had | 22500 | had | ||
| 21635 | been | 22501 | been | ||
| n | 21636 | out-of-doors | n | 22502 | out-of- |
| 22503 | doors | ||||
| 21637 | , | 22504 | , | ||
| 21638 | under | 22505 | under | ||
| 21639 | the | 22506 | the | ||
| 21640 | open | 22507 | open | ||
| 21641 | irresponsible | 22508 | irresponsible | ||
| 21666 | away | 22533 | away | ||
| 21667 | from | 22534 | from | ||
| 21668 | him | 22535 | him | ||
| 21669 | and | 22536 | and | ||
| 21670 | more | 22537 | more | ||
| n | n | 22538 | un- | ||
| 21671 | unapproachable | 22539 | approachable | ||
| 21672 | . | 22540 | . | ||
| 21673 | To | 22541 | To | ||
| 21674 | ease | 22542 | ease | ||
| 21675 | his | 22543 | his | ||
| 21676 | constraint | 22544 | constraint | ||
| 21678 | said | 22546 | said | ||
| 21679 | : | 22547 | : | ||
| 21680 | “ | 22548 | “ | ||
| 21681 | I | 22549 | I | ||
| 21682 | suppose | 22550 | suppose | ||
| n | 21683 | they'll | n | 22551 | they |
| 22552 | 'll | ||||
| 21684 | be | 22553 | be | ||
| 21685 | setting | 22554 | setting | ||
| 21686 | a | 22555 | a | ||
| 21687 | date | 22556 | date | ||
| 21688 | before | 22557 | before | ||
| 21706 | in | 22575 | in | ||
| 21707 | the | 22576 | the | ||
| 21708 | summer. | 22577 | summer. | ||
| 21709 | ” | 22578 | ” | ||
| 21710 | She | 22579 | She | ||
| n | n | 22580 | pro- | ||
| 21711 | pronounced | 22581 | nounced | ||
| 21712 | the | 22582 | the | ||
| 21713 | word | 22583 | word | ||
| 21714 | married | 22584 | married | ||
| 21715 | as | 22585 | as | ||
| 21716 | if | 22586 | if | ||
| 21724 | a | 22594 | a | ||
| 21725 | rustling | 22595 | rustling | ||
| 21726 | covert | 22596 | covert | ||
| 21727 | leading | 22597 | leading | ||
| 21728 | to | 22598 | to | ||
| n | n | 22599 | en- | ||
| 21729 | enchanted | 22600 | chanted | ||
| 21730 | glades | 22601 | glades | ||
| 21731 | . | 22602 | . | ||
| 21732 | A | 22603 | A | ||
| 21733 | pang | 22604 | pang | ||
| 21734 | shot | 22605 | shot | ||
| 21737 | , | 22608 | , | ||
| 21738 | and | 22609 | and | ||
| 21739 | he | 22610 | he | ||
| 21740 | said | 22611 | said | ||
| 21741 | , | 22612 | , | ||
| n | 21742 | [ | n | ||
| 21743 | 100 | ||||
| 21744 | ] | ||||
| 21745 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21746 | FROME | ||||
| 21747 | twisting | 22613 | twisting | ||
| 21748 | away | 22614 | away | ||
| 21749 | from | 22615 | from | ||
| 21750 | her | 22616 | her | ||
| 21751 | in | 22617 | in | ||
| 21752 | his | 22618 | his | ||
| 21753 | chair | 22619 | chair | ||
| 21754 | : | 22620 | : | ||
| 21755 | “ | 22621 | “ | ||
| n | n | 22622 | Tt | ||
| 22623 | ’ | ||||
| 21756 | Ill | 22624 | ll | ||
| 21757 | be | 22625 | be | ||
| 21758 | your | 22626 | your | ||
| 21759 | turn | 22627 | turn | ||
| 21760 | next | 22628 | next | ||
| 21761 | , | 22629 | , | ||
| 21819 | , | 22687 | , | ||
| 21820 | while | 22688 | while | ||
| 21821 | he | 22689 | he | ||
| 21822 | sat | 22690 | sat | ||
| 21823 | in | 22691 | in | ||
| n | 21824 | fas- | n | ||
| 21825 | cinated | 22692 | fascinated | ||
| 21826 | contemplation | 22693 | contemplation | ||
| 21827 | of | 22694 | of | ||
| 21828 | the | 22695 | the | ||
| 21829 | way | 22696 | way | ||
| 21830 | in | 22697 | in | ||
| 21837 | down | 22704 | down | ||
| 21838 | above | 22705 | above | ||
| 21839 | the | 22706 | the | ||
| 21840 | strip | 22707 | strip | ||
| 21841 | of | 22708 | of | ||
| n | n | 22709 | 94 | ||
| 22710 | Ethan | ||||
| 22711 | Frome | ||||
| 21842 | stuff | 22712 | stuff | ||
| 21843 | , | 22713 | , | ||
| 21844 | just | 22714 | just | ||
| 21845 | as | 22715 | as | ||
| 21846 | he | 22716 | he | ||
| 21850 | pair | 22720 | pair | ||
| 21851 | of | 22721 | of | ||
| 21852 | birds | 22722 | birds | ||
| 21853 | make | 22723 | make | ||
| 21854 | short | 22724 | short | ||
| n | 21855 | per- | n | ||
| 21856 | pendicular | 22725 | perpendicular | ||
| 21857 | flights | 22726 | flights | ||
| 21858 | over | 22727 | over | ||
| 21859 | a | 22728 | a | ||
| 21860 | nest | 22729 | nest | ||
| 21861 | they | 22730 | they | ||
| 21919 | you | 22788 | you | ||
| 21920 | mean | 22789 | mean | ||
| 21921 | ? | 22790 | ? | ||
| 21922 | ” | 22791 | ” | ||
| 21923 | he | 22792 | he | ||
| n | 21924 | stam- | n | 22793 | stammered |
| 21925 | mered | ||||
| 21926 | . | 22794 | . | ||
| 21927 | She | 22795 | She | ||
| 21928 | raised | 22796 | raised | ||
| 21929 | distressed | 22797 | distressed | ||
| 21930 | eyes | 22798 | eyes | ||
| 21931 | to | 22799 | to | ||
| 21932 | his | 22800 | his | ||
| 21933 | , | 22801 | , | ||
| 21934 | her | 22802 | her | ||
| 21935 | work | 22803 | work | ||
| n | 21936 | drop- | n | 22804 | dropping |
| 21937 | ping | ||||
| 21938 | on | 22805 | on | ||
| 21939 | the | 22806 | the | ||
| 21940 | table | 22807 | table | ||
| 21941 | between | 22808 | between | ||
| 21942 | them | 22809 | them | ||
| 21956 | seemed | 22823 | seemed | ||
| 21957 | to | 22824 | to | ||
| 21958 | have. | 22825 | have. | ||
| 21959 | ” | 22826 | ” | ||
| 21960 | “ | 22827 | “ | ||
| n | 21961 | I | n | 22828 | Td |
| 21962 | 'd | ||||
| 21963 | like | 22829 | like | ||
| 21964 | to | 22830 | to | ||
| 21965 | know | 22831 | know | ||
| 21966 | what | 22832 | what | ||
| 21967 | , | 22833 | , | ||
| 21968 | ” | 22834 | ” | ||
| 21969 | he | 22835 | he | ||
| 21970 | growled | 22836 | growled | ||
| 21971 | . | 22837 | . | ||
| n | 21972 | [ | n | ||
| 21973 | 101 | ||||
| 21974 | ] | ||||
| 21975 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21976 | FROME | ||||
| 21977 | “ | 22838 | “ | ||
| 21978 | Nobody | 22839 | Nobody | ||
| 21979 | can | 22840 | can | ||
| 21980 | tell | 22841 | tell | ||
| 21981 | with | 22842 | with | ||
| 22022 | back | 22883 | back | ||
| 22023 | to | 22884 | to | ||
| 22024 | them | 22885 | them | ||
| 22025 | in | 22886 | in | ||
| 22026 | long | 22887 | long | ||
| n | 22027 | repercus- | n | 22888 | repercussions |
| 22028 | sions | ||||
| 22029 | of | 22889 | of | ||
| 22030 | sound | 22890 | sound | ||
| 22031 | . | 22891 | . | ||
| 22032 | Mattie | 22892 | Mattie | ||
| 22033 | waited | 22893 | waited | ||
| 22103 | about | 22963 | about | ||
| 22104 | it | 22964 | it | ||
| 22105 | any | 22965 | any | ||
| 22106 | more. | 22966 | more. | ||
| 22107 | ” | 22967 | ” | ||
| n | n | 22968 | Ethan | ||
| 22969 | Frome | ||||
| 22970 | 95 | ||||
| 22108 | “ | 22971 | “ | ||
| 22109 | Oh | 22972 | Oh | ||
| 22110 | , | 22973 | , | ||
| 22111 | no—don | 22974 | no—don | ||
| 22112 | ’ | 22975 | ’ | ||
| 22139 | rush | 23002 | rush | ||
| 22140 | , | 23003 | , | ||
| 22141 | but | 23004 | but | ||
| 22142 | gradually | 23005 | gradually | ||
| 22143 | , | 23006 | , | ||
| n | 22144 | deli- | n | ||
| 22145 | cately | 23007 | delicately | ||
| 22146 | , | 23008 | , | ||
| 22147 | like | 23009 | like | ||
| 22148 | the | 23010 | the | ||
| 22149 | reflection | 23011 | reflection | ||
| 22150 | of | 23012 | of | ||
| 22151 | a | 23013 | a | ||
| 22152 | thought | 23014 | thought | ||
| n | 22153 | stealing | n | 23015 | steal- |
| 23016 | ing | ||||
| 22154 | slowly | 23017 | slowly | ||
| 22155 | across | 23018 | across | ||
| 22156 | her | 23019 | her | ||
| 22157 | heart | 23020 | heart | ||
| 22158 | . | 23021 | . | ||
| 22173 | to | 23036 | to | ||
| 22174 | him | 23037 | him | ||
| 22175 | that | 23038 | that | ||
| 22176 | a | 23039 | a | ||
| 22177 | warm | 23040 | warm | ||
| n | 22178 | cur- | n | 23041 | current |
| 22179 | rent | ||||
| 22180 | flowed | 23042 | flowed | ||
| 22181 | toward | 23043 | toward | ||
| 22182 | him | 23044 | him | ||
| 22183 | along | 23045 | along | ||
| 22184 | the | 23046 | the | ||
| 22195 | Cautiously | 23057 | Cautiously | ||
| 22196 | he | 23058 | he | ||
| 22197 | slid | 23059 | slid | ||
| 22198 | his | 23060 | his | ||
| 22199 | hand | 23061 | hand | ||
| n | 22200 | palm-downward | n | 23062 | palm-down- |
| 23063 | ward | ||||
| 22201 | along | 23064 | along | ||
| 22202 | the | 23065 | the | ||
| 22203 | table | 23066 | table | ||
| 22204 | till | 23067 | till | ||
| 22205 | his | 23068 | his | ||
| 22211 | the | 23074 | the | ||
| 22212 | stuff | 23075 | stuff | ||
| 22213 | . | 23076 | . | ||
| 22214 | A | 23077 | A | ||
| 22215 | faint | 23078 | faint | ||
| n | 22216 | [ | n | ||
| 22217 | 102 | ||||
| 22218 | ] | ||||
| 22219 | ETHAN | ||||
| 22220 | FROME | ||||
| 22221 | vibration | 23079 | vibration | ||
| 22222 | of | 23080 | of | ||
| 22223 | her | 23081 | her | ||
| 22224 | lashes | 23082 | lashes | ||
| 22225 | seemed | 23083 | seemed | ||
| 22237 | that | 23095 | that | ||
| 22238 | it | 23096 | it | ||
| 22239 | had | 23097 | had | ||
| 22240 | sent | 23098 | sent | ||
| 22241 | a | 23099 | a | ||
| n | 22242 | counter- | n | 23100 | counter-current |
| 22243 | current | ||||
| 22244 | back | 23101 | back | ||
| 22245 | to | 23102 | to | ||
| 22246 | her | 23103 | her | ||
| 22247 | ; | 23104 | ; | ||
| 22248 | and | 23105 | and | ||
| 22249 | she | 23106 | she | ||
| 22250 | let | 23107 | let | ||
| 22251 | her | 23108 | her | ||
| 22252 | hands | 23109 | hands | ||
| 22253 | lie | 23110 | lie | ||
| n | 22254 | mo- | n | ||
| 22255 | tionless | 23111 | motionless | ||
| 22256 | on | 23112 | on | ||
| 22257 | the | 23113 | the | ||
| 22258 | other | 23114 | other | ||
| 22259 | end | 23115 | end | ||
| 22260 | of | 23116 | of | ||
| 22320 | in | 23176 | in | ||
| 22321 | it | 23177 | it | ||
| 22322 | herself | 23178 | herself | ||
| 22323 | this | 23179 | this | ||
| 22324 | time | 23180 | time | ||
| n | 22325 | to-mor- | n | 23181 | to- |
| 22326 | row | 23182 | morrow | ||
| 22327 | , | 23183 | , | ||
| 22328 | ” | 23184 | ” | ||
| 22329 | Ethan | 23185 | Ethan | ||
| 22330 | thought | 23186 | thought | ||
| 22331 | . | 23187 | . | ||
| 22346 | evening | 23202 | evening | ||
| 22347 | we | 23203 | we | ||
| 22348 | 'll | 23204 | 'll | ||
| 22349 | ever | 23205 | ever | ||
| 22350 | have | 23206 | have | ||
| n | n | 23207 | to- | ||
| 22351 | together. | 23208 | gether. | ||
| 22352 | ” | 23209 | ” | ||
| 22353 | The | 23210 | The | ||
| 22354 | return | 23211 | return | ||
| 22355 | to | 23212 | to | ||
| 22356 | reality | 23213 | reality | ||
| 22363 | to | 23220 | to | ||
| 22364 | consciousness | 23221 | consciousness | ||
| 22365 | after | 23222 | after | ||
| 22366 | taking | 23223 | taking | ||
| 22367 | an | 23224 | an | ||
| n | n | 23225 | 96 | ||
| 23226 | Ethan | ||||
| 23227 | Frome | ||||
| 22368 | anesthetic | 23228 | anaesthetic | ||
| 22369 | . | 23229 | . | ||
| 22370 | His | 23230 | His | ||
| 22371 | body | 23231 | body | ||
| 22372 | and | 23232 | and | ||
| 22373 | brain | 23233 | brain | ||
| 22402 | of | 23262 | of | ||
| 22403 | mood | 23263 | mood | ||
| 22404 | seemed | 23264 | seemed | ||
| 22405 | to | 23265 | to | ||
| 22406 | have | 23266 | have | ||
| n | 22407 | commu- | n | 23267 | com- |
| 22408 | nicated | 23268 | municated | ||
| 22409 | itself | 23269 | itself | ||
| 22410 | to | 23270 | to | ||
| 22411 | Mattie | 23271 | Mattie | ||
| 22412 | . | 23272 | . | ||
| 22413 | She | 23273 | She | ||
| 22414 | looked | 23274 | looked | ||
| 22415 | up | 23275 | up | ||
| 22416 | at | 23276 | at | ||
| 22417 | him | 23277 | him | ||
| n | 22418 | lan- | n | ||
| 22419 | guidly | 23278 | languidly | ||
| 22420 | , | 23279 | , | ||
| 22421 | as | 23280 | as | ||
| 22422 | though | 23281 | though | ||
| 22423 | her | 23282 | her | ||
| 22424 | lids | 23283 | lids | ||
| 22446 | which | 23305 | which | ||
| 22447 | now | 23306 | now | ||
| 22448 | completely | 23307 | completely | ||
| 22449 | covered | 23308 | covered | ||
| 22450 | the | 23309 | the | ||
| n | 22451 | [ | n | ||
| 22452 | 103 | ||||
| 22453 | ] | ||||
| 22454 | ETHAN | ||||
| 22455 | FROME | ||||
| 22456 | end | 23310 | end | ||
| 22457 | of | 23311 | of | ||
| 22458 | her | 23312 | her | ||
| 22459 | work | 23313 | work | ||
| 22460 | and | 23314 | and | ||
| 22471 | . | 23325 | . | ||
| 22472 | He | 23326 | He | ||
| 22473 | saw | 23327 | saw | ||
| 22474 | a | 23328 | a | ||
| 22475 | scarcely | 23329 | scarcely | ||
| n | n | 23330 | per- | ||
| 22476 | perceptible | 23331 | ceptible | ||
| 22477 | tremor | 23332 | tremor | ||
| 22478 | cross | 23333 | cross | ||
| 22479 | her | 23334 | her | ||
| 22480 | face | 23335 | face | ||
| 22481 | , | 23336 | , | ||
| 22609 | of | 23464 | of | ||
| 22610 | the | 23465 | the | ||
| 22611 | stove | 23466 | stove | ||
| 22612 | and | 23467 | and | ||
| 22613 | poked | 23468 | poked | ||
| n | 22614 | aim- | n | 23469 | Ethan |
| 23470 | Frome | ||||
| 23471 | 97 | ||||
| 22615 | lessly | 23472 | aimlessly | ||
| 22616 | at | 23473 | at | ||
| 22617 | the | 23474 | the | ||
| 22618 | embers | 23475 | embers | ||
| 22619 | . | 23476 | . | ||
| 22620 | When | 23477 | When | ||
| 22674 | her | 23531 | her | ||
| 22675 | and | 23532 | and | ||
| 22676 | brought | 23533 | brought | ||
| 22677 | the | 23534 | the | ||
| 22678 | other | 23535 | other | ||
| n | 22679 | geraniums | n | 23536 | gerani- |
| 23537 | ums | ||||
| 22680 | , | 23538 | , | ||
| 22681 | the | 23539 | the | ||
| 22682 | hyacinth | 23540 | hyacinth | ||
| 22683 | bulbs | 23541 | bulbs | ||
| n | 22684 | [ | n | ||
| 22685 | 104 | ||||
| 22686 | ] | ||||
| 22687 | ETHAN | ||||
| 22688 | FROME | ||||
| 22689 | in | 23542 | in | ||
| 22690 | a | 23543 | a | ||
| 22691 | cracked | 23544 | cracked | ||
| 22692 | custard | 23545 | custard | ||
| 22693 | bowl | 23546 | bowl | ||
| 22718 | to | 23571 | to | ||
| 22719 | bring | 23572 | bring | ||
| 22720 | in | 23573 | in | ||
| 22721 | the | 23574 | the | ||
| 22722 | tin | 23575 | tin | ||
| n | n | 23576 | candlestick | ||
| 23577 | from | ||||
| 23578 | the | ||||
| 23579 | passage | ||||
| 23580 | , | ||||
| 23581 | light | ||||
| 23582 | the | ||||
| 23583 | candle | ||||
| 23584 | and | ||||
| 23585 | blow | ||||
| 23586 | out | ||||
| 23587 | the | ||||
| 23588 | lamp | ||||
| 23589 | . | ||||
| 23590 | Ethan | ||||
| 23591 | put | ||||
| 23592 | the | ||||
| 22723 | candle- | 23593 | candle- | ||
| 22724 | stick | 23594 | stick | ||
| n | 22725 | from | n | ||
| 22726 | the | ||||
| 22727 | passage | ||||
| 22728 | , | ||||
| 22729 | light | ||||
| 22730 | the | ||||
| 22731 | candle | ||||
| 22732 | and | ||||
| 22733 | blow | ||||
| 22734 | out | ||||
| 22735 | the | ||||
| 22736 | lamp | ||||
| 22737 | . | ||||
| 22738 | Ethan | ||||
| 22739 | put | ||||
| 22740 | the | ||||
| 22741 | candlestick | ||||
| 22742 | in | 23595 | in | ||
| n | 22743 | Mat- | n | 23596 | Mattie |
| 22744 | tie | ||||
| 22745 | ’ | 23597 | ’ | ||
| 22746 | s | 23598 | s | ||
| 22747 | hand | 23599 | hand | ||
| 22748 | and | 23600 | and | ||
| 22749 | she | 23601 | she | ||
| 22841 | even | 23693 | even | ||
| 22842 | touched | 23694 | touched | ||
| 22843 | her | 23695 | her | ||
| 22844 | hand | 23696 | hand | ||
| 22845 | . | 23697 | . | ||
| n | 22846 | [ | n | ||
| 22847 | 105 | ||||
| 22848 | ] | ||||
| 22849 | VI | 23698 | VI | ||
| 22850 | HE | 23699 | HE | ||
| 22851 | next | 23700 | next | ||
| 22852 | morning | 23701 | morning | ||
| 22853 | at | 23702 | at | ||
| 22905 | clear | 23754 | clear | ||
| 22906 | away | 23755 | away | ||
| 22907 | the | 23756 | the | ||
| 22908 | dishes | 23757 | dishes | ||
| 22909 | . | 23758 | . | ||
| n | 22910 | . | n | ||
| 22911 | He | 23759 | He | ||
| 22912 | did | 23760 | did | ||
| 22913 | not | 23761 | not | ||
| 22914 | know | 23762 | know | ||
| 22915 | why | 23763 | why | ||
| 22948 | eyes | 23796 | eyes | ||
| 22949 | . | 23797 | . | ||
| 22950 | But | 23798 | But | ||
| 22951 | their | 23799 | their | ||
| 22952 | evening | 23800 | evening | ||
| n | 22953 | to- | n | ||
| 22954 | gether | 23801 | together | ||
| 22955 | had | 23802 | had | ||
| 22956 | given | 23803 | given | ||
| 22957 | him | 23804 | him | ||
| 22958 | a | 23805 | a | ||
| 22959 | vision | 23806 | vision | ||
| 22977 | done | 23824 | done | ||
| 22978 | nothing | 23825 | nothing | ||
| 22979 | to | 23826 | to | ||
| 22980 | trouble | 23827 | trouble | ||
| 22981 | the | 23828 | the | ||
| n | 22982 | sweetness | n | 23829 | sweet- |
| 23830 | ness | ||||
| 22983 | of | 23831 | of | ||
| 22984 | the | 23832 | the | ||
| n | 22985 | pic- | n | 23833 | picture |
| 22986 | ture | ||||
| 22987 | . | 23834 | . | ||
| 22988 | He | 23835 | He | ||
| 22989 | had | 23836 | had | ||
| 22990 | a | 23837 | a | ||
| 22991 | fancy | 23838 | fancy | ||
| 22992 | that | 23839 | that | ||
| 22993 | she | 23840 | she | ||
| 22994 | knew | 23841 | knew | ||
| 22995 | what | 23842 | what | ||
| 22996 | had | 23843 | had | ||
| n | 22997 | re- | n | ||
| 22998 | strained | 23844 | restrained | ||
| 22999 | him | 23845 | him | ||
| 23000 | . | 23846 | . | ||
| 23001 | . | 23847 | . | ||
| 23002 | . | 23848 | . | ||
| 23003 | There | 23849 | There | ||
| 23025 | Ethan | 23871 | Ethan | ||
| 23026 | in | 23872 | in | ||
| 23027 | winter—had | 23873 | winter—had | ||
| 23028 | “ | 23874 | “ | ||
| 23029 | come | 23875 | come | ||
| n | 23030 | [ | n | 23876 | Ethan |
| 23031 | 106 | 23877 | Frome | ||
| 23032 | ] | 23878 | 99 | ||
| 23033 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23034 | FROME | ||||
| 23035 | round | 23879 | round | ||
| 23036 | ” | 23880 | ” | ||
| 23037 | to | 23881 | to | ||
| 23038 | help | 23882 | help | ||
| 23039 | with | 23883 | with | ||
| 23043 | But | 23887 | But | ||
| 23044 | a | 23888 | a | ||
| 23045 | wet | 23889 | wet | ||
| 23046 | snow | 23890 | snow | ||
| 23047 | , | 23891 | , | ||
| n | 23048 | melt- | n | 23892 | melting |
| 23049 | ing | ||||
| 23050 | to | 23893 | to | ||
| 23051 | sleet | 23894 | sleet | ||
| 23052 | , | 23895 | , | ||
| 23053 | had | 23896 | had | ||
| 23054 | fallen | 23897 | fallen | ||
| 23091 | going | 23934 | going | ||
| 23092 | safer | 23935 | safer | ||
| 23093 | . | 23936 | . | ||
| 23094 | Ethan | 23937 | Ethan | ||
| 23095 | therefore | 23938 | therefore | ||
| n | n | 23939 | pro- | ||
| 23096 | proposed | 23940 | posed | ||
| 23097 | to | 23941 | to | ||
| 23098 | his | 23942 | his | ||
| 23099 | assistant | 23943 | assistant | ||
| 23100 | that | 23944 | that | ||
| 23101 | they | 23945 | they | ||
| 23112 | had | 23956 | had | ||
| 23113 | done | 23957 | done | ||
| 23114 | on | 23958 | on | ||
| 23115 | the | 23959 | the | ||
| 23116 | previous | 23960 | previous | ||
| n | 23117 | morn- | n | 23961 | morning |
| 23118 | ing | ||||
| 23119 | , | 23962 | , | ||
| 23120 | and | 23963 | and | ||
| 23121 | put | 23964 | put | ||
| 23122 | off | 23965 | off | ||
| 23123 | the | 23966 | the | ||
| 23136 | plan | 23979 | plan | ||
| 23137 | had | 23980 | had | ||
| 23138 | the | 23981 | the | ||
| 23139 | advantage | 23982 | advantage | ||
| 23140 | of | 23983 | of | ||
| n | 23141 | en- | n | ||
| 23142 | abling | 23984 | enabling | ||
| 23143 | him | 23985 | him | ||
| 23144 | to | 23986 | to | ||
| 23145 | send | 23987 | send | ||
| 23146 | Jotham | 23988 | Jotham | ||
| 23147 | to | 23989 | to | ||
| 23172 | out | 24014 | out | ||
| 23173 | and | 24015 | and | ||
| 23174 | harness | 24016 | harness | ||
| 23175 | up | 24017 | up | ||
| 23176 | the | 24018 | the | ||
| n | 23177 | grays | n | 24019 | greys |
| 23178 | , | 24020 | , | ||
| 23179 | and | 24021 | and | ||
| 23180 | for | 24022 | for | ||
| 23181 | a | 24023 | a | ||
| 23182 | moment | 24024 | moment | ||
| 23250 | , | 24092 | , | ||
| 23251 | his | 24093 | his | ||
| 23252 | heart | 24094 | heart | ||
| 23253 | in | 24095 | in | ||
| 23254 | his | 24096 | his | ||
| n | 23255 | [ | n | ||
| 23256 | 107 | ||||
| 23257 | ] | ||||
| 23258 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23259 | FROME | ||||
| 23260 | throat | 24097 | throat | ||
| 23261 | . | 24098 | . | ||
| 23262 | He | 24099 | He | ||
| 23263 | wanted | 24100 | wanted | ||
| 23264 | to | 24101 | to | ||
| 23286 | shelf | 24123 | shelf | ||
| 23287 | of | 24124 | of | ||
| 23288 | the | 24125 | the | ||
| 23289 | dresser | 24126 | dresser | ||
| 23290 | , | 24127 | , | ||
| n | n | 24128 | 100 | ||
| 24129 | Ethan | ||||
| 24130 | Frome | ||||
| 23291 | put | 24131 | put | ||
| 23292 | it | 24132 | it | ||
| 23293 | into | 24133 | into | ||
| 23294 | his | 24134 | his | ||
| 23295 | 24135 | ||||
| 23296 | and | 24136 | and | ||
| 23297 | said | 24137 | said | ||
| 23298 | : | 24138 | : | ||
| 23299 | “ | 24139 | “ | ||
| n | 23300 | I | n | 24140 | T |
| 23301 | guess | 24141 | guess | ||
| 23302 | I | 24142 | I | ||
| 23303 | can | 24143 | can | ||
| 23304 | make | 24144 | make | ||
| 23305 | out | 24145 | out | ||
| 23357 | buy | 24197 | buy | ||
| 23358 | the | 24198 | the | ||
| 23359 | glue | 24199 | glue | ||
| 23360 | for | 24200 | for | ||
| 23361 | the | 24201 | the | ||
| n | 23362 | pickle-dish | n | 24202 | pickle- |
| 24203 | dish | ||||
| 23363 | . | 24204 | . | ||
| 23364 | With | 24205 | With | ||
| 23365 | ordinary | 24206 | ordinary | ||
| 23366 | luck | 24207 | luck | ||
| 23367 | he | 24208 | he | ||
| 23391 | the | 24232 | the | ||
| 23392 | wood-lot | 24233 | wood-lot | ||
| 23393 | one | 24234 | one | ||
| 23394 | of | 24235 | of | ||
| 23395 | the | 24236 | the | ||
| n | 23396 | grays | n | 24237 | greys |
| 23397 | slipped | 24238 | slipped | ||
| 23398 | on | 24239 | on | ||
| 23399 | a | 24240 | a | ||
| 23400 | glare | 24241 | glare | ||
| 23401 | of | 24242 | of | ||
| 23491 | , | 24332 | , | ||
| 23492 | shivering | 24333 | shivering | ||
| 23493 | and | 24334 | and | ||
| 23494 | stamping | 24335 | stamping | ||
| 23495 | under | 24336 | under | ||
| n | 23496 | [ | n | ||
| 23497 | 108 | ||||
| 23498 | ] | ||||
| 23499 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23500 | FROME | ||||
| 23501 | their | 24337 | their | ||
| 23502 | wet | 24338 | wet | ||
| 23503 | blankets | 24339 | blankets | ||
| 23504 | , | 24340 | , | ||
| 23505 | seemed | 24341 | seemed | ||
| 23547 | wash | 24383 | wash | ||
| 23548 | the | 24384 | the | ||
| 23549 | cut | 24385 | cut | ||
| 23550 | himself | 24386 | himself | ||
| 23551 | . | 24387 | . | ||
| n | n | 24388 | Ethan | ||
| 24389 | Frome | ||||
| 24390 | 101 | ||||
| 23552 | He | 24391 | He | ||
| 23553 | thought | 24392 | thought | ||
| 23554 | that | 24393 | that | ||
| 23555 | by | 24394 | by | ||
| 23556 | starting | 24395 | starting | ||
| 23697 | beneath | 24536 | beneath | ||
| 23698 | his | 24537 | his | ||
| 23699 | breath | 24538 | breath | ||
| 23700 | : | 24539 | : | ||
| 23701 | “ | 24540 | “ | ||
| n | 23702 | I'll | n | 24541 | T |
| 24542 | ’ | ||||
| 24543 | ll | ||||
| 23703 | be | 24544 | be | ||
| 23704 | back | 24545 | back | ||
| 23705 | early. | 24546 | early. | ||
| 23706 | ” | 24547 | ” | ||
| 23707 | He | 24548 | He | ||
| 23708 | fancied | 24549 | fancied | ||
| 23709 | that | 24550 | that | ||
| 23710 | she | 24551 | she | ||
| 23711 | nodded | 24552 | nodded | ||
| 23712 | her | 24553 | her | ||
| n | 23713 | comprehension | n | 24554 | comprehen- |
| 24555 | sion | ||||
| 23714 | ; | 24556 | ; | ||
| n | 23715 | [ | n | ||
| 23716 | 109 | ||||
| 23717 | ] | ||||
| 23718 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23719 | FROME | ||||
| 23720 | and | 24557 | and | ||
| 23721 | with | 24558 | with | ||
| 23722 | that | 24559 | that | ||
| 23723 | scant | 24560 | scant | ||
| 23724 | solace | 24561 | solace | ||
| 23754 | the | 24591 | the | ||
| 23755 | Flats | 24592 | Flats | ||
| 23756 | . | 24593 | . | ||
| 23757 | “ | 24594 | “ | ||
| 23758 | I | 24595 | I | ||
| n | n | 24596 | ’ | ||
| 23759 | 'll | 24597 | ll | ||
| 23760 | have | 24598 | have | ||
| 23761 | to | 24599 | to | ||
| 23762 | hurry | 24600 | hurry | ||
| 23763 | up | 24601 | up | ||
| 23764 | to | 24602 | to | ||
| 23790 | like | 24628 | like | ||
| 23791 | ten | 24629 | ten | ||
| 23792 | at | 24630 | at | ||
| 23793 | the | 24631 | the | ||
| 23794 | un- | 24632 | un- | ||
| n | n | 24633 | 102 | ||
| 24634 | Etthan | ||||
| 24635 | Frome | ||||
| 23795 | loading | 24636 | loading | ||
| 23796 | , | 24637 | , | ||
| 23797 | and | 24638 | and | ||
| 23798 | when | 24639 | when | ||
| 23799 | it | 24640 | it | ||
| 23811 | glue | 24652 | glue | ||
| 23812 | . | 24653 | . | ||
| 23813 | Eady | 24654 | Eady | ||
| 23814 | and | 24655 | and | ||
| 23815 | his | 24656 | his | ||
| n | 23816 | assistant | n | 24657 | assist- |
| 24658 | ant | ||||
| 23817 | were | 24659 | were | ||
| 23818 | both | 24660 | both | ||
| 23819 | “ | 24661 | “ | ||
| 23820 | down | 24662 | down | ||
| 23821 | street | 24663 | street | ||
| 23851 | They | 24693 | They | ||
| 23852 | hailed | 24694 | hailed | ||
| 23853 | Ethan | 24695 | Ethan | ||
| 23854 | with | 24696 | with | ||
| 23855 | ironic | 24697 | ironic | ||
| n | 23856 | compli- | n | 24698 | compliment |
| 23857 | ment | ||||
| 23858 | and | 24699 | and | ||
| 23859 | offers | 24700 | offers | ||
| 23860 | of | 24701 | of | ||
| 23861 | conviviality | 24702 | conviviality | ||
| 23862 | ; | 24703 | ; | ||
| 23870 | the | 24711 | the | ||
| 23871 | glue | 24712 | glue | ||
| 23872 | . | 24713 | . | ||
| 23873 | Ethan | 24714 | Ethan | ||
| 23874 | , | 24715 | , | ||
| n | n | 24716 | con- | ||
| 23875 | consumed | 24717 | sumed | ||
| 23876 | with | 24718 | with | ||
| 23877 | the | 24719 | the | ||
| 23878 | longing | 24720 | longing | ||
| 23879 | for | 24721 | for | ||
| 23880 | a | 24722 | a | ||
| 23894 | ineffectual | 24736 | ineffectual | ||
| 23895 | search | 24737 | search | ||
| 23896 | in | 24738 | in | ||
| 23897 | the | 24739 | the | ||
| 23898 | obscurer | 24740 | obscurer | ||
| n | 23899 | corners | n | 24741 | cor- |
| 24742 | ners | ||||
| 23900 | of | 24743 | of | ||
| 23901 | the | 24744 | the | ||
| 23902 | store | 24745 | store | ||
| 23903 | . | 24746 | . | ||
| 23904 | “ | 24747 | “ | ||
| 23911 | sold | 24754 | sold | ||
| 23912 | out | 24755 | out | ||
| 23913 | . | 24756 | . | ||
| 23914 | But | 24757 | But | ||
| 23915 | if | 24758 | if | ||
| n | 23916 | you | n | 24759 | you'll |
| 23917 | ’ | ||||
| 23918 | ll | ||||
| 23919 | wait | 24760 | wait | ||
| 23920 | around | 24761 | around | ||
| 23921 | till | 24762 | till | ||
| 23922 | the | 24763 | the | ||
| 23923 | old | 24764 | old | ||
| 23931 | his | 24772 | his | ||
| 23932 | hand | 24773 | hand | ||
| 23933 | on | 24774 | on | ||
| 23934 | it. | 24775 | it. | ||
| 23935 | ” | 24776 | ” | ||
| n | 23936 | [ | n | ||
| 23937 | 10 | ||||
| 23938 | ] | ||||
| 23939 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23940 | FROME | ||||
| 23941 | “ | 24777 | “ | ||
| n | 23942 | T | n | 24778 | Tm |
| 23943 | ’ | ||||
| 23944 | m | ||||
| 23945 | obliged | 24779 | obliged | ||
| 23946 | to | 24780 | to | ||
| 23947 | you | 24781 | you | ||
| 23948 | , | 24782 | , | ||
| 23949 | but | 24783 | but | ||
| 23965 | , | 24799 | , | ||
| 23966 | ” | 24800 | ” | ||
| 23967 | Ethan | 24801 | Ethan | ||
| 23968 | answered | 24802 | answered | ||
| 23969 | , | 24803 | , | ||
| n | 23970 | burning | n | 24804 | burn- |
| 24805 | ing | ||||
| 23971 | to | 24806 | to | ||
| 23972 | be | 24807 | be | ||
| 23973 | gone | 24808 | gone | ||
| 23974 | . | 24809 | . | ||
| 23975 | Denis | 24810 | Denis | ||
| 23989 | ’ | 24824 | ’ | ||
| 23990 | s | 24825 | s | ||
| 23991 | store | 24826 | store | ||
| 23992 | could | 24827 | could | ||
| 23993 | not | 24828 | not | ||
| n | 23994 | pro- | n | 24829 | produce |
| 23995 | duce | ||||
| 23996 | would | 24830 | would | ||
| 23997 | never | 24831 | never | ||
| 23998 | be | 24832 | be | ||
| 23999 | found | 24833 | found | ||
| 24000 | at | 24834 | at | ||
| 24028 | establishment | 24862 | establishment | ||
| 24029 | . | 24863 | . | ||
| 24030 | Here | 24864 | Here | ||
| 24031 | , | 24865 | , | ||
| 24032 | after | 24866 | after | ||
| n | n | 24867 | con- | ||
| 24033 | considerable | 24868 | siderable | ||
| 24034 | search | 24869 | search | ||
| 24035 | , | 24870 | , | ||
| 24036 | and | 24871 | and | ||
| 24037 | sympathetic | 24872 | sympathetic | ||
| 24038 | questions | 24873 | questions | ||
| 24039 | as | 24874 | as | ||
| 24040 | to | 24875 | to | ||
| n | n | 24876 | Ethan | ||
| 24877 | Frome | ||||
| 24878 | 103 | ||||
| 24041 | what | 24879 | what | ||
| 24042 | he | 24880 | he | ||
| 24043 | wanted | 24881 | wanted | ||
| 24044 | it | 24882 | it | ||
| 24045 | for | 24883 | for | ||
| 24084 | cough-lozenges | 24922 | cough-lozenges | ||
| 24085 | and | 24923 | and | ||
| 24086 | corset-laces | 24924 | corset-laces | ||
| 24087 | . | 24925 | . | ||
| 24088 | “ | 24926 | “ | ||
| n | 24089 | I | n | 24927 | T |
| 24090 | hope | 24928 | hope | ||
| 24091 | Zeena | 24929 | Zeena | ||
| 24092 | ain | 24930 | ain | ||
| 24093 | ’ | 24931 | ’ | ||
| 24094 | t | 24932 | t | ||
| 24106 | him | 24944 | him | ||
| 24107 | as | 24945 | as | ||
| 24108 | he | 24946 | he | ||
| 24109 | turned | 24947 | turned | ||
| 24110 | the | 24948 | the | ||
| n | 24111 | grays | n | 24949 | greys |
| 24112 | toward | 24950 | toward | ||
| 24113 | home | 24951 | home | ||
| 24114 | . | 24952 | . | ||
| 24115 | The | 24953 | The | ||
| 24116 | fitful | 24954 | fitful | ||
| 24138 | . | 24976 | . | ||
| 24139 | Once | 24977 | Once | ||
| 24140 | or | 24978 | or | ||
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| 24142 | , | 24980 | , | ||
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| 24154 | 111 | ||||
| 24155 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 25101 | 104 | ||
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| 24366 | ue | ||||
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| 24368 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 25228 | . | ||||
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| n | 24411 | . | n | ||
| 24412 | she | ||||
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| 24502 | , | 25335 | , | ||
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| n | n | 25337 | Ethan | ||
| 25338 | Frome | ||||
| 25339 | 105 | ||||
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| 24506 | . | 25342 | . | ||
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| n | 24587 | [ | n | ||
| 24588 | 113 | ||||
| 24589 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 25581 | 106 | ||
| 25582 | Ethan | ||||
| 25583 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 24811 | [ | n | ||
| 24812 | 114 | ||||
| 24813 | ] | ||||
| 24814 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 24850 | “ | 25679 | “ | ||
| n | 24851 | TI | n | 25680 | T |
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| n | 24861 | [ | n | 25690 | VII |
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| 24863 | ] | ||||
| 24864 | Vit | ||||
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| n | 25046 | [ | n | ||
| 25047 | 116 | ||||
| 25048 | ] | ||||
| 25049 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 25070 | ” | 25893 | ” | ||
| n | n | 25894 | 108 | ||
| 25895 | Ethan | ||||
| 25896 | Frome | ||||
| 25071 | ‘ | 25897 | ‘ | ||
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| n | 25273 | [ | n | ||
| 25274 | uz | ||||
| 25275 | ] | ||||
| 25276 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 25310 | what | 26131 | what | ||
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| 25325 | . | 26146 | . | ||
| n | n | 26147 | Ethan | ||
| 26148 | Frome | ||||
| 26149 | 109 | ||||
| 25326 | “ | 26150 | “ | ||
| 25327 | Yes | 26151 | Yes | ||
| 25328 | . | 26152 | . | ||
| 25329 | He | 26153 | He | ||
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| 25346 | , | 26170 | , | ||
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| n | 25474 | [ | n | ||
| 25475 | 118 | ||||
| 25476 | ] | ||||
| 25477 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25478 | FROME | ||||
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| 25481 | . | 26301 | . | ||
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| n | n | 26378 | 110 | ||
| 26379 | Ethan | ||||
| 26380 | Frome | ||||
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| 25563 | , | 26384 | , | ||
| 25564 | ” | 26385 | ” | ||
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| 25701 | 119 | ||||
| 25702 | ] | ||||
| 25703 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25704 | FROME | ||||
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| 25796 | . | 26611 | . | ||
| n | n | 26612 | Ethan | ||
| 26613 | Frome | ||||
| 26614 | III | ||||
| 25797 | “ | 26615 | “ | ||
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| 25918 | ! | 26736 | ! | ||
| 25919 | ” | 26737 | ” | ||
| n | 25920 | [ | n | ||
| 25921 | 120 | ||||
| 25922 | ] | ||||
| 25923 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25924 | FROME | ||||
| 25925 | “ | 26738 | “ | ||
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| 26055 | grimly | 26868 | grimly | ||
| n | n | 26869 | 112 | ||
| 26870 | Ethan | ||||
| 26871 | Frome | ||||
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| 26067 | to | 26883 | to | ||
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| 26069 | . | 26885 | . | ||
| 26070 | It | 26886 | It | ||
| 26071 | was | 26887 | was | ||
| 26093 | he | 26909 | he | ||
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| n | 26120 | [ | n | ||
| 26121 | 121 | ||||
| 26122 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 26976 | ’ | ||
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| 27093 | . | ||||
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| 26315 | ” | 27130 | ” | ||
| n | n | 27131 | Ethan | ||
| 27132 | Frome | ||||
| 27133 | 113 | ||||
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| n | n | 27172 | An- | ||
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| 26370 | 122 | ||||
| 26371 | ] | ||||
| 26372 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 27371 | 114 | ||
| 27372 | Ethan | ||||
| 27373 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 26559 | ’ | n | ||
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| n | 26593 | [ | n | ||
| 26594 | 123 | ||||
| 26595 | ] | ||||
| 26596 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 26685 | ’ | ||||
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| n | n | 27616 | Ethan | ||
| 27617 | Frome | ||||
| 27618 | 115 | ||||
| 26807 | Mattie | 27619 | Mattie | ||
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| 26809 | s | 27621 | s | ||
| n | 26810 | [ | n | ||
| 26811 | 124 | ||||
| 26812 | ] | ||||
| 26813 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | 26825 | com- | n | ||
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| n | 27066 | [ | n | ||
| 27067 | 125 | ||||
| 27068 | ] | ||||
| 27069 | ETHAN | ||||
| 27070 | FROME | ||||
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| 27073 | . | 27873 | . | ||
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| 27090 | ’ | 27890 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 27894 | 116 | ||
| 27895 | Ethan | ||||
| 27896 | Frome | ||||
| 27094 | He | 27897 | He | ||
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| 27096 | her | 27899 | her | ||
| 27097 | “ | 27900 | “ | ||
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| 27124 | ’ | 27927 | ’ | ||
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| n | 27156 | Zena | n | 27960 | Zeena |
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| n | 27299 | re- | n | ||
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| n | 27311 | [ | n | ||
| 27312 | 126 | ||||
| 27313 | ] | ||||
| 27314 | ETHAN | ||||
| 27315 | FROME | ||||
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| n | n | 28159 | Ethan | ||
| 28160 | Frome | ||||
| 28161 | 117 | ||||
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| n | 27474 | ; | n | 28271 | : |
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| n | 27482 | Bettsbridge | n | 28279 | Betts- |
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| n | 27494 | some- | n | ||
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| 27530 | 127 | ||||
| 27531 | ] | ||||
| 27532 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | 27599 | Mattie | n | 28391 | Mat- |
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| 27610 | means | 28403 | means | ||
| n | n | 28404 | 118 | ||
| 28405 | Ethan | ||||
| 28406 | Frome | ||||
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| 27613 | he | 28409 | he | ||
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| 27732 | ’ | 28528 | ’ | ||
| n | 27733 | re | n | ||
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| 27736 | re | 28531 | re | ||
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| n | 27763 | [ | n | ||
| 27764 | 128 | ||||
| 27765 | ] | ||||
| 27766 | ETHAN | ||||
| 27767 | FROME | ||||
| 27768 | ” | ||||
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| 27770 | , | 28559 | , | ||
| 27771 | ” | 28560 | ” | ||
| 27772 | she | 28561 | she | ||
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| 27858 | starving. | 28647 | starving. | ||
| 27859 | ” | 28648 | ” | ||
| 27860 | She | 28649 | She | ||
| n | 27861 | un- | n | 28650 | Ethan |
| 28651 | Frome | ||||
| 28652 | 119 | ||||
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| 27953 | ’ | 28744 | ” | ||
| 27954 | He | 28745 | He | ||
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| n | 27968 | [ | n | ||
| 27969 | 129 | ||||
| 27970 | ] | ||||
| 27971 | ETHAN | ||||
| 27972 | FROME | ||||
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| n | n | 28862 | 120 | ||
| 28863 | Ethan | ||||
| 28864 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 28180 | [ | n | ||
| 28181 | 130 | ||||
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| 28183 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 29112 | Ethan | ||
| 29113 | Frome | ||||
| 29114 | 121 | ||||
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| 28403 | she | 29189 | she | ||
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| n | n | 29194 | ’ | ||
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| 28410 | it | 29197 | it | ||
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| n | 28413 | [ | n | ||
| 28414 | 131 | ||||
| 28415 | ] | ||||
| 28416 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 29310 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 29334 | ’ | ||
| 28550 | 'll | 29335 | ll | ||
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| 28555 | ” | 29340 | ” | ||
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| 28565 | . | 29350 | . | ||
| n | n | 29351 | 122 | ||
| 29352 | Ethan | ||||
| 29353 | Frome | ||||
| 28566 | He | 29354 | He | ||
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| 28568 | that | 29356 | that | ||
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| n | 28631 | [ | n | ||
| 28632 | 182 | ||||
| 28633 | ] | ||||
| 28634 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 28808 | . | 29591 | . | ||
| n | n | 29592 | Ethan | ||
| 29593 | Frome | ||||
| 29594 | 123 | ||||
| 28809 | “ | 29595 | “ | ||
| 28810 | T | 29596 | T | ||
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| 28860 | . | 29646 | . | ||
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| n | 28862 | [ | n | ||
| 28863 | 133 | ||||
| 28864 | ] | ||||
| 28865 | ETHAN | ||||
| 28866 | FROME | ||||
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| n | n | 29793 | re- | ||
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| 29053 | . | 29830 | . | ||
| n | n | 29831 | 124 | ||
| 29832 | Ethan | ||||
| 29833 | Frome | ||||
| 29054 | When | 29834 | When | ||
| 29055 | supper | 29835 | supper | ||
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| 29078 | “ | 29858 | “ | ||
| n | n | 29859 | “ | ||
| 29079 | 'That | 29860 | That | ||
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| n | 29085 | [ | n | ||
| 29086 | 134 | ||||
| 29087 | ] | ||||
| 29088 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 29094 | Matt | 29870 | Matt | ||
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| 29124 | . | 29900 | . | ||
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| 29126 | T | 29902 | T | ||
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| n | 29128 | 've | n | 29904 | ve |
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| 29149 | ” | 29925 | ” | ||
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| 29153 | “ | 29929 | “ | ||
| n | 29154 | I | n | 29930 | T |
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| n | n | 29967 | ’ | ||
| 29192 | she | 29968 | she | ||
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| n | 29308 | [ | n | ||
| 29309 | 135 | ||||
| 29310 | ] | ||||
| 29311 | ETHAN | ||||
| 29312 | FROME | ||||
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| 29314 | T | 30085 | T | ||
| n | n | 30086 | ’ | ||
| 29315 | 'll | 30087 | ll | ||
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| 29334 | his | 30106 | his | ||
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| 29336 | . | 30108 | . | ||
| n | n | 30109 | Ethan | ||
| 30110 | Frome | ||||
| 30111 | 125 | ||||
| 29337 | As | 30112 | As | ||
| 29338 | he | 30113 | he | ||
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| 29394 | . | 30169 | . | ||
| 29395 | “ | 30170 | “ | ||
| n | 29396 | Td | n | 30171 | T |
| 30172 | ’ | ||||
| 30173 | d | ||||
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| 29412 | to | 30189 | to | ||
| 29413 | Mattie | 30190 | Mattie | ||
| 29414 | . | 30191 | . | ||
| n | 29415 | ‘ | n | ||
| 29416 | There | 30192 | There | ||
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| 29418 | no | 30194 | no | ||
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| n | 29436 | I'd | n | 30212 | I |
| 30213 | ’ | ||||
| 30214 | d | ||||
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| n | 29495 | It | n | 30273 | Tt |
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| 29555 | ’ | 30334 | ’ | ||
| 29556 | t | 30335 | t | ||
| 29557 | it | 30336 | it | ||
| n | 29558 | [ | n | ||
| 29559 | 136 | ||||
| 29560 | ] | ||||
| 29561 | ETHAN | ||||
| 29562 | FROME | ||||
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| n | 29572 | fragments | n | 30346 | frag- |
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| 29595 | Ethan | 30369 | Ethan | ||
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| 29599 | the | 30373 | the | ||
| n | n | 30374 | 126 | ||
| 30375 | Ethan | ||||
| 30376 | Frome | ||||
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| 29603 | her | 30380 | her | ||
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| 29651 | the | 30428 | the | ||
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| 29653 | . | 30430 | . | ||
| 29654 | “ | 30431 | “ | ||
| n | 29655 | T | n | 30432 | Td |
| 29656 | ’ | ||||
| 29657 | d | ||||
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| 29665 | into | 30440 | into | ||
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| n | n | 30445 | ’ | ||
| 29671 | she | 30446 | she | ||
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| 29675 | Chasin | 30450 | Chasin | ||
| 29774 | her | 30549 | her | ||
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| n | 29779 | steam- | n | 30554 | steaming |
| 29780 | [ | ||||
| 29781 | 137 | ||||
| 29782 | ] | ||||
| 29783 | ETHAN | ||||
| 29784 | FROME | ||||
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| 29789 | It | 30558 | It | ||
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| 29837 | , | 30606 | , | ||
| n | n | 30607 | Ethan | ||
| 30608 | Frome | ||||
| 30609 | 127 | ||||
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| 29840 | a | 30612 | a | ||
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| 29865 | “ | 30637 | “ | ||
| 29866 | I | 30638 | I | ||
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| n | 29924 | minis- | n | 30697 | minister |
| 29925 | ter | ||||
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| 29939 | Zeena | 30711 | Zeena | ||
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| n | 29941 | witha | n | 30713 | with |
| 30714 | a | ||||
| 29942 | gasp | 30715 | gasp | ||
| 29943 | , | 30716 | , | ||
| 29944 | as | 30717 | as | ||
| 29945 | if | 30718 | if | ||
| 29946 | terrified | 30719 | terrified | ||
| 30024 | off | 30797 | off | ||
| 30025 | in | 30798 | in | ||
| 30026 | a | 30799 | a | ||
| 30027 | short | 30800 | short | ||
| 30028 | spasm | 30801 | spasm | ||
| n | 30029 | [ | n | ||
| 30030 | 138 | ||||
| 30031 | ] | ||||
| 30032 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30033 | FROME | ||||
| 30034 | of | 30802 | of | ||
| 30035 | sobs | 30803 | sobs | ||
| 30036 | that | 30804 | that | ||
| 30037 | passed | 30805 | passed | ||
| 30038 | and | 30806 | and | ||
| 30046 | shape | 30814 | shape | ||
| 30047 | of | 30815 | of | ||
| 30048 | stone | 30816 | stone | ||
| 30049 | . | 30817 | . | ||
| 30050 | “ | 30818 | “ | ||
| n | 30051 | If | n | 30819 | Tf |
| 30052 | I | 30820 | Td | ||
| 30053 | ’ | ||||
| 30054 | d | ||||
| 30055 | ’ | 30821 | ’ | ||
| 30056 | a | 30822 | a | ||
| 30057 | ’ | 30823 | ’ | ||
| 30058 | listened | 30824 | listened | ||
| 30059 | to | 30825 | to | ||
| 30099 | room | 30865 | room | ||
| 30100 | as | 30866 | as | ||
| 30101 | if | 30867 | if | ||
| 30102 | she | 30868 | she | ||
| 30103 | carried | 30869 | carried | ||
| n | 30104 | a | n | ||
| 30105 | dead | 30870 | adead | ||
| 30106 | body | 30871 | body | ||
| n | n | 30872 | .. | ||
| 30107 | . | 30873 | . | ||
| n | 30108 | . | n | 30874 | Vill |
| 30109 | . | ||||
| 30110 | [ | ||||
| 30111 | 139 | ||||
| 30112 | ] | ||||
| 30113 | vu | ||||
| 30114 | HEN | 30875 | HEN | ||
| 30115 | Ethan | 30876 | Ethan | ||
| 30116 | was | 30877 | was | ||
| 30117 | called | 30878 | called | ||
| 30118 | back | 30879 | back | ||
| 30171 | out | 30932 | out | ||
| 30172 | his | 30933 | his | ||
| 30173 | papers | 30934 | papers | ||
| 30174 | on | 30935 | on | ||
| 30175 | a | 30936 | a | ||
| n | 30176 | kitchen- | n | 30937 | kitchen-table |
| 30177 | table | ||||
| 30178 | , | 30938 | , | ||
| 30179 | hung | 30939 | hung | ||
| 30180 | on | 30940 | on | ||
| 30181 | the | 30941 | the | ||
| 30182 | rough | 30942 | rough | ||
| 30202 | tried | 30962 | tried | ||
| 30203 | , | 30963 | , | ||
| 30204 | with | 30964 | with | ||
| 30205 | these | 30965 | these | ||
| 30206 | meagre | 30966 | meagre | ||
| n | 30207 | prop- | n | 30967 | properties |
| 30208 | ertics | ||||
| 30209 | to | 30968 | to | ||
| 30210 | produce | 30969 | produce | ||
| 30211 | some | 30970 | some | ||
| 30212 | likeness | 30971 | likeness | ||
| 30213 | to | 30972 | to | ||
| 30259 | her | 31018 | her | ||
| 30260 | his | 31019 | his | ||
| 30261 | stove | 31020 | stove | ||
| 30262 | , | 31021 | , | ||
| 30263 | and | 31022 | and | ||
| n | n | 31023 | con- | ||
| 30264 | consequently | 31024 | sequently | ||
| 30265 | the | 31025 | the | ||
| 30266 | room | 31026 | room | ||
| 30267 | was | 31027 | was | ||
| 30268 | uninhabitable | 31028 | uninhabitable | ||
| 30269 | for | 31029 | for | ||
| 30290 | Zeena | 31050 | Zeena | ||
| 30291 | ’ | 31051 | ’ | ||
| 30292 | s | 31052 | s | ||
| 30293 | steady | 31053 | steady | ||
| 30294 | breathing | 31054 | breathing | ||
| n | n | 31055 | Ethan | ||
| 31056 | Frome | ||||
| 31057 | 129 | ||||
| 30295 | from | 31058 | from | ||
| 30296 | the | 31059 | the | ||
| n | 30297 | [ | n | ||
| 30298 | 140 | ||||
| 30299 | ] | ||||
| 30300 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30301 | FROME | ||||
| 30302 | bed | 31060 | bed | ||
| 30303 | had | 31061 | had | ||
| 30304 | assured | 31062 | assured | ||
| 30305 | him | 31063 | him | ||
| 30306 | that | 31064 | that | ||
| 30328 | had | 31086 | had | ||
| 30329 | stood | 31087 | stood | ||
| 30330 | speechless | 31088 | speechless | ||
| 30331 | , | 31089 | , | ||
| 30332 | neither | 31090 | neither | ||
| n | 30333 | seck- | n | 31091 | seeking |
| 30334 | ing | ||||
| 30335 | to | 31092 | to | ||
| 30336 | approach | 31093 | approach | ||
| 30337 | the | 31094 | the | ||
| 30338 | other | 31095 | other | ||
| 30339 | . | 31096 | . | ||
| 30340 | Then | 31097 | Then | ||
| 30341 | the | 31098 | the | ||
| 30342 | girl | 31099 | girl | ||
| 30343 | had | 31100 | had | ||
| n | 30344 | re- | n | ||
| 30345 | turned | 31101 | returned | ||
| 30346 | to | 31102 | to | ||
| 30347 | her | 31103 | her | ||
| 30348 | task | 31104 | task | ||
| 30349 | of | 31105 | of | ||
| 30350 | clearing | 31106 | clearing | ||
| 30381 | to | 31137 | to | ||
| 30382 | it | 31138 | it | ||
| 30383 | ; | 31139 | ; | ||
| 30384 | but | 31140 | but | ||
| 30385 | his | 31141 | his | ||
| n | 30386 | tobacco- | n | 31142 | tobacco-pouch |
| 30387 | pouch | ||||
| 30388 | and | 31143 | and | ||
| 30389 | pipe | 31144 | pipe | ||
| 30390 | had | 31145 | had | ||
| 30391 | been | 31146 | been | ||
| 30392 | laid | 31147 | laid | ||
| 30393 | on | 31148 | on | ||
| 30394 | the | 31149 | the | ||
| 30395 | table | 31150 | table | ||
| 30396 | , | 31151 | , | ||
| 30397 | and | 31152 | and | ||
| n | 30398 | un- | n | ||
| 30399 | der | 31153 | under | ||
| 30400 | them | 31154 | them | ||
| 30401 | was | 31155 | was | ||
| 30402 | a | 31156 | a | ||
| 30403 | scrap | 31157 | scrap | ||
| 30404 | of | 31158 | of | ||
| 30471 | to | 31225 | to | ||
| 30472 | him | 31226 | him | ||
| 30473 | , | 31227 | , | ||
| 30474 | and | 31228 | and | ||
| 30475 | the | 31229 | the | ||
| n | 30476 | pos- | n | ||
| 30477 | session | 31230 | possession | ||
| 30478 | of | 31231 | of | ||
| 30479 | the | 31232 | the | ||
| 30480 | paper | 31233 | paper | ||
| 30481 | gave | 31234 | gave | ||
| 30482 | him | 31235 | him | ||
| 30492 | it | 31245 | it | ||
| 30493 | deepened | 31246 | deepened | ||
| 30494 | his | 31247 | his | ||
| 30495 | anguish | 31248 | anguish | ||
| 30496 | by | 31249 | by | ||
| n | 30497 | re- | n | ||
| 30498 | minding | 31250 | reminding | ||
| 30499 | him | 31251 | him | ||
| 30500 | that | 31252 | that | ||
| 30501 | henceforth | 31253 | henceforth | ||
| 30502 | they | 31254 | they | ||
| 30503 | would | 31255 | would | ||
| 30529 | paper | 31281 | paper | ||
| 30530 | and | 31282 | and | ||
| 30531 | dead | 31283 | dead | ||
| 30532 | words | 31284 | words | ||
| 30533 | ! | 31285 | ! | ||
| n | 30534 | [ | n | ||
| 30535 | 141 | ||||
| 30536 | ] | ||||
| 30537 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30538 | FROME | ||||
| 30539 | Confused | 31286 | Confused | ||
| 30540 | motions | 31287 | motions | ||
| 30541 | of | 31288 | of | ||
| 30542 | rebellion | 31289 | rebellion | ||
| 30543 | stormed | 31290 | stormed | ||
| 30555 | too | 31302 | too | ||
| 30556 | full | 31303 | full | ||
| 30557 | of | 31304 | of | ||
| 30558 | the | 31305 | the | ||
| 30559 | sap | 31306 | sap | ||
| n | n | 31307 | 130 | ||
| 31308 | Ethan | ||||
| 31309 | Frome | ||||
| 30560 | of | 31310 | of | ||
| 30561 | living | 31311 | living | ||
| 30562 | , | 31312 | , | ||
| 30563 | to | 31313 | to | ||
| 30564 | submit | 31314 | submit | ||
| 30586 | bitter | 31336 | bitter | ||
| 30587 | querulous | 31337 | querulous | ||
| 30588 | woman | 31338 | woman | ||
| 30589 | ? | 31339 | ? | ||
| 30590 | Other | 31340 | Other | ||
| n | n | 31341 | pos- | ||
| 30591 | possibilities | 31342 | sibilities | ||
| 30592 | had | 31343 | had | ||
| 30593 | been | 31344 | been | ||
| 30594 | in | 31345 | in | ||
| 30595 | him | 31346 | him | ||
| 30596 | , | 31347 | , | ||
| 30623 | hundred | 31374 | hundred | ||
| 30624 | times | 31375 | times | ||
| 30625 | bitterer | 31376 | bitterer | ||
| 30626 | and | 31377 | and | ||
| 30627 | more | 31378 | more | ||
| n | 30628 | discontented | n | 31379 | discon- |
| 31380 | tented | ||||
| 30629 | than | 31381 | than | ||
| 30630 | when | 31382 | when | ||
| 30631 | he | 31383 | he | ||
| 30632 | had | 31384 | had | ||
| 30633 | married | 31385 | married | ||
| 30648 | All | 31400 | All | ||
| 30649 | the | 31401 | the | ||
| 30650 | healthy | 31402 | healthy | ||
| 30651 | instincts | 31403 | instincts | ||
| 30652 | of | 31404 | of | ||
| n | 30653 | self- | n | 31405 | self-defence |
| 30654 | defence | ||||
| 30655 | rose | 31406 | rose | ||
| 30656 | up | 31407 | up | ||
| 30657 | in | 31408 | in | ||
| 30658 | him | 31409 | him | ||
| 30659 | against | 31410 | against | ||
| 30728 | his | 31479 | his | ||
| 30729 | head | 31480 | head | ||
| 30730 | against | 31481 | against | ||
| 30731 | the | 31482 | the | ||
| 30732 | wall | 31483 | wall | ||
| n | 30733 | ... | n | 31484 | . |
| 31485 | . | ||||
| 31486 | . | ||||
| 30734 | He | 31487 | He | ||
| 30735 | knew | 31488 | knew | ||
| 30736 | a | 31489 | a | ||
| 30737 | case | 31490 | case | ||
| 30738 | of | 31491 | of | ||
| 30739 | a | 31492 | a | ||
| 30740 | man | 31493 | man | ||
| 30741 | over | 31494 | over | ||
| 30742 | the | 31495 | the | ||
| n | 30743 | mountain—a | n | 31496 | mountain |
| 31497 | —a | ||||
| 30744 | young | 31498 | young | ||
| 30745 | fellow | 31499 | fellow | ||
| 30746 | of | 31500 | of | ||
| 30747 | about | 31501 | about | ||
| 30748 | his | 31502 | his | ||
| 30749 | own | 31503 | own | ||
| 30750 | age—who | 31504 | age—who | ||
| 30751 | had | 31505 | had | ||
| n | 30752 | es- | n | ||
| 30753 | [ | ||||
| 30754 | 142 | ||||
| 30755 | ] | ||||
| 30756 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30757 | FROME | ||||
| 30758 | caped | 31506 | escaped | ||
| 30759 | from | 31507 | from | ||
| 30760 | just | 31508 | just | ||
| 30761 | such | 31509 | such | ||
| 30762 | a | 31510 | a | ||
| 30763 | life | 31511 | life | ||
| 30792 | had | 31540 | had | ||
| 30793 | seen | 31541 | seen | ||
| 30794 | the | 31542 | the | ||
| 30795 | couple | 31543 | couple | ||
| 30796 | the | 31544 | the | ||
| n | 30797 | summer | n | 31545 | sum- |
| 31546 | Ethan | ||||
| 31547 | Frome | ||||
| 31548 | 131 | ||||
| 31549 | mer | ||||
| 30798 | before | 31550 | before | ||
| 30799 | at | 31551 | at | ||
| 30800 | Shadd | 31552 | Shadd | ||
| 30801 | ’ | 31553 | ’ | ||
| 30802 | s | 31554 | s | ||
| 30829 | dressed | 31581 | dressed | ||
| 30830 | like | 31582 | like | ||
| 30831 | a | 31583 | a | ||
| 30832 | princess | 31584 | princess | ||
| 30833 | . | 31585 | . | ||
| n | 30834 | ‘ | n | ||
| 30835 | The | 31586 | The | ||
| 30836 | deserted | 31587 | deserted | ||
| 30837 | wife | 31588 | wife | ||
| 30838 | had | 31589 | had | ||
| 30839 | not | 31590 | not | ||
| 30849 | the | 31600 | the | ||
| 30850 | farm | 31601 | farm | ||
| 30851 | and | 31602 | and | ||
| 30852 | she | 31603 | she | ||
| 30853 | had | 31604 | had | ||
| n | 30854 | man- | n | 31605 | managed |
| 30855 | aged | ||||
| 30856 | to | 31606 | to | ||
| 30857 | sell | 31607 | sell | ||
| 30858 | it | 31608 | it | ||
| 30859 | , | 31609 | , | ||
| 30860 | and | 31610 | and | ||
| 30873 | and | 31623 | and | ||
| 30874 | bloomed | 31624 | bloomed | ||
| 30875 | into | 31625 | into | ||
| 30876 | activity | 31626 | activity | ||
| 30877 | and | 31627 | and | ||
| n | n | 31628 | im- | ||
| 30878 | importance | 31629 | portance | ||
| 30879 | . | 31630 | . | ||
| 30880 | Ethan | 31631 | Ethan | ||
| 30881 | was | 31632 | was | ||
| 30882 | fired | 31633 | fired | ||
| 30883 | by | 31634 | by | ||
| 30920 | suspect | 31671 | suspect | ||
| 30921 | nothing | 31672 | nothing | ||
| 30922 | till | 31673 | till | ||
| 30923 | she | 31674 | she | ||
| 30924 | went | 31675 | went | ||
| n | 30925 | up- | n | ||
| 30926 | stairs | 31676 | upstairs | ||
| 30927 | for | 31677 | for | ||
| 30928 | her | 31678 | her | ||
| n | 30929 | afternoon | n | 31679 | after- |
| 31680 | noon | ||||
| 30930 | nap | 31681 | nap | ||
| 30931 | and | 31682 | and | ||
| 30932 | found | 31683 | found | ||
| 30933 | a | 31684 | a | ||
| 30934 | letter | 31685 | letter | ||
| 30935 | on | 31686 | on | ||
| 30936 | the | 31687 | the | ||
| n | 30937 | lngtlo | n | 31688 | bed |
| 30938 | oc | 31689 | . | ||
| 31690 | . | ||||
| 31691 | . | ||||
| 30939 | His | 31692 | His | ||
| 30940 | impulses | 31693 | impulses | ||
| 30941 | were | 31694 | were | ||
| 30942 | still | 31695 | still | ||
| 30943 | near | 31696 | near | ||
| 30977 | and | 31730 | and | ||
| 30978 | began | 31731 | began | ||
| 30979 | to | 31732 | to | ||
| 30980 | write | 31733 | write | ||
| 30981 | . | 31734 | . | ||
| n | 30982 | [ | n | ||
| 30983 | 143 | ||||
| 30984 | ] | ||||
| 30985 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30986 | FROME | ||||
| 30987 | “ | 31735 | “ | ||
| 30988 | Zeena | 31736 | Zeena | ||
| 30989 | , | 31737 | , | ||
| 30990 | I | 31738 | I | ||
| 30991 | ’ | 31739 | ’ | ||
| 31066 | the | 31814 | the | ||
| 31067 | word | 31815 | word | ||
| 31068 | , | 31816 | , | ||
| 31069 | which | 31817 | which | ||
| 31070 | brought | 31818 | brought | ||
| n | n | 31819 | 132 | ||
| 31820 | Ethan | ||||
| 31821 | Frome | ||||
| 31071 | home | 31822 | home | ||
| 31072 | to | 31823 | to | ||
| 31073 | him | 31824 | him | ||
| 31074 | the | 31825 | the | ||
| 31075 | relentless | 31826 | relentless | ||
| 31155 | even | 31906 | even | ||
| 31156 | if | 31907 | if | ||
| 31157 | she | 31908 | she | ||
| 31158 | found | 31909 | found | ||
| 31159 | a | 31910 | a | ||
| n | 31160 | purchaser— | n | 31911 | purchaser—in |
| 31161 | in | ||||
| 31162 | itself | 31912 | itself | ||
| 31163 | an | 31913 | an | ||
| 31164 | unlikely | 31914 | unlikely | ||
| 31165 | chance—it | 31915 | chance—it | ||
| 31166 | was | 31916 | was | ||
| 31174 | dollars | 31924 | dollars | ||
| 31175 | on | 31925 | on | ||
| 31176 | the | 31926 | the | ||
| 31177 | sale | 31927 | sale | ||
| 31178 | . | 31928 | . | ||
| n | 31179 | Mean- | n | 31929 | Meanwhile |
| 31180 | while | ||||
| 31181 | , | 31930 | , | ||
| 31182 | how | 31931 | how | ||
| 31183 | could | 31932 | could | ||
| 31184 | she | 31933 | she | ||
| 31185 | keep | 31934 | keep | ||
| 31227 | such | 31976 | such | ||
| 31228 | a | 31977 | a | ||
| 31229 | burden | 31978 | burden | ||
| 31230 | alone | 31979 | alone | ||
| 31231 | . | 31980 | . | ||
| n | 31232 | [ | n | ||
| 31233 | 144 | ||||
| 31234 | ] | ||||
| 31235 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31236 | FROME | ||||
| 31237 | Well | 31981 | Well | ||
| 31238 | , | 31982 | , | ||
| 31239 | she | 31983 | she | ||
| 31240 | could | 31984 | could | ||
| 31241 | go | 31985 | go | ||
| 31276 | time | 32020 | time | ||
| 31277 | she | 32021 | she | ||
| 31278 | had | 32022 | had | ||
| 31279 | discovered | 32023 | discovered | ||
| 31280 | his | 32024 | his | ||
| n | 31281 | where- | n | 32025 | whereabouts |
| 31282 | abouts | ||||
| 31283 | , | 32026 | , | ||
| 31284 | and | 32027 | and | ||
| 31285 | brought | 32028 | brought | ||
| 31286 | suit | 32029 | suit | ||
| 31287 | for | 32030 | for | ||
| 31288 | divorce | 32031 | divorce | ||
| 31289 | , | 32032 | , | ||
| 31290 | he | 32033 | he | ||
| 31291 | would | 32034 | would | ||
| n | 31292 | prob- | n | ||
| 31293 | ably—wherever | 32035 | probably—wherever | ||
| 31294 | he | 32036 | he | ||
| 31295 | was—be | 32037 | was—be | ||
| 31296 | earning | 32038 | earning | ||
| 31297 | enough | 32039 | enough | ||
| 31298 | to | 32040 | to | ||
| 31321 | ultimate | 32063 | ultimate | ||
| 31322 | provision | 32064 | provision | ||
| 31323 | . | 32065 | . | ||
| 31324 | . | 32066 | . | ||
| 31325 | . | 32067 | . | ||
| n | n | 32068 | Ethan | ||
| 32069 | Frome | ||||
| 32070 | 133 | ||||
| 31326 | He | 32071 | He | ||
| 31327 | had | 32072 | had | ||
| 31328 | scattered | 32073 | scattered | ||
| 31329 | the | 32074 | the | ||
| 31330 | contents | 32075 | contents | ||
| 31331 | of | 32076 | of | ||
| 31332 | the | 32077 | the | ||
| n | 31333 | table-drawer | n | 32078 | table- |
| 32079 | drawer | ||||
| 31334 | in | 32080 | in | ||
| 31335 | his | 32081 | his | ||
| 31336 | search | 32082 | search | ||
| 31337 | for | 32083 | for | ||
| 31338 | a | 32084 | a | ||
| 31453 | six | 32199 | six | ||
| 31454 | months | 32200 | months | ||
| 31455 | before | 32201 | before | ||
| 31456 | he | 32202 | he | ||
| 31457 | had | 32203 | had | ||
| n | 31458 | [ | n | ||
| 31459 | 145 | ||||
| 31460 | ] | ||||
| 31461 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31462 | FROME | ||||
| 31463 | given | 32204 | given | ||
| 31464 | his | 32205 | his | ||
| 31465 | only | 32206 | only | ||
| 31466 | security | 32207 | security | ||
| 31467 | to | 32208 | to | ||
| 31477 | and | 32218 | and | ||
| 31478 | he | 32219 | he | ||
| 31479 | knew | 32220 | knew | ||
| 31480 | that | 32221 | that | ||
| 31481 | without | 32222 | without | ||
| n | 31482 | secu- | n | 32223 | security |
| 31483 | rity | ||||
| 31484 | no | 32224 | no | ||
| 31485 | one | 32225 | one | ||
| 31486 | at | 32226 | at | ||
| 31487 | Starkfield | 32227 | Starkfield | ||
| 31488 | would | 32228 | would | ||
| 31490 | him | 32230 | him | ||
| 31491 | ten | 32231 | ten | ||
| 31492 | dollars | 32232 | dollars | ||
| 31493 | . | 32233 | . | ||
| 31494 | The | 32234 | The | ||
| n | n | 32235 | in- | ||
| 31495 | inexorable | 32236 | exorable | ||
| 31496 | facts | 32237 | facts | ||
| 31497 | closed | 32238 | closed | ||
| 31498 | in | 32239 | in | ||
| 31499 | on | 32240 | on | ||
| 31500 | him | 32241 | him | ||
| 31537 | to | 32278 | to | ||
| 31538 | the | 32279 | the | ||
| 31539 | sofa | 32280 | sofa | ||
| 31540 | , | 32281 | , | ||
| 31541 | stretching | 32282 | stretching | ||
| n | 31542 | him- | n | 32283 | himself |
| 31543 | self | ||||
| 31544 | out | 32284 | out | ||
| 31545 | with | 32285 | with | ||
| 31546 | limbs | 32286 | limbs | ||
| 31547 | so | 32287 | so | ||
| 31548 | leaden | 32288 | leaden | ||
| 31569 | way | 32309 | way | ||
| 31570 | to | 32310 | to | ||
| 31571 | his | 32311 | his | ||
| 31572 | lids | 32312 | lids | ||
| 31573 | . | 32313 | . | ||
| n | n | 32314 | 134 | ||
| 32315 | Ethan | ||||
| 32316 | Frome | ||||
| 31574 | As | 32317 | As | ||
| 31575 | he | 32318 | he | ||
| 31576 | lay | 32319 | lay | ||
| 31577 | there | 32320 | there | ||
| 31578 | , | 32321 | , | ||
| 31616 | , | 32359 | , | ||
| 31617 | he | 32360 | he | ||
| 31618 | had | 32361 | had | ||
| 31619 | sometimes | 32362 | sometimes | ||
| 31620 | found | 32363 | found | ||
| n | 31621 | Mat- | n | 32364 | Mattie |
| 31622 | tie | ||||
| 31623 | sitting | 32365 | sitting | ||
| 31624 | when | 32366 | when | ||
| 31625 | he | 32367 | he | ||
| 31626 | came | 32368 | came | ||
| 31627 | up | 32369 | up | ||
| 31682 | was | 32424 | was | ||
| 31683 | to | 32425 | to | ||
| 31684 | have | 32426 | have | ||
| 31685 | taken | 32427 | taken | ||
| 31686 | Mattie | 32428 | Mattie | ||
| n | 31687 | [ | n | ||
| 31688 | 146 | ||||
| 31689 | ] | ||||
| 31690 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31691 | FROME | ||||
| 31692 | coasting | 32429 | coasting | ||
| 31693 | , | 32430 | , | ||
| 31694 | and | 32431 | and | ||
| 31695 | there | 32432 | there | ||
| 31696 | hung | 32433 | hung | ||
| 31709 | bathed | 32446 | bathed | ||
| 31710 | in | 32447 | in | ||
| 31711 | lustre | 32448 | lustre | ||
| 31712 | , | 32449 | , | ||
| 31713 | the | 32450 | the | ||
| n | 31714 | silver- | n | 32451 | silver-edged |
| 31715 | edged | ||||
| 31716 | darkness | 32452 | darkness | ||
| 31717 | of | 32453 | of | ||
| 31718 | the | 32454 | the | ||
| 31719 | woods | 32455 | woods | ||
| 31720 | , | 32456 | , | ||
| 31721 | the | 32457 | the | ||
| n | 31722 | spe | n | 32458 | spectral |
| 31723 | tral | ||||
| 31724 | purple | 32459 | purple | ||
| 31725 | of | 32460 | of | ||
| 31726 | the | 32461 | the | ||
| 31727 | hills | 32462 | hills | ||
| 31728 | against | 32463 | against | ||
| 31745 | poured | 32480 | poured | ||
| 31746 | out | 32481 | out | ||
| 31747 | to | 32482 | to | ||
| 31748 | mock | 32483 | mock | ||
| 31749 | his | 32484 | his | ||
| n | 31750 | wretchedness | n | 32485 | wretch- |
| 32486 | edness | ||||
| 31751 | . | 32487 | . | ||
| 31752 | . | 32488 | . | ||
| 31753 | . | 32489 | . | ||
| 31754 | He | 32490 | He | ||
| 31755 | fell | 32491 | fell | ||
| 31798 | red | 32534 | red | ||
| 31799 | sun | 32535 | sun | ||
| 31800 | stood | 32536 | stood | ||
| 31801 | over | 32537 | over | ||
| 31802 | the | 32538 | the | ||
| n | 31803 | gray | n | 32539 | grey |
| 31804 | rim | 32540 | rim | ||
| 31805 | of | 32541 | of | ||
| 31806 | the | 32542 | the | ||
| 31807 | fields | 32543 | fields | ||
| 31808 | , | 32544 | , | ||
| n | n | 32545 | be- | ||
| 31809 | behind | 32546 | hind | ||
| 31810 | trees | 32547 | trees | ||
| 31811 | that | 32548 | that | ||
| 31812 | looked | 32549 | looked | ||
| 31813 | black | 32550 | black | ||
| 31814 | and | 32551 | and | ||
| 31815 | brittle | 32552 | brittle | ||
| 31816 | . | 32553 | . | ||
| 31817 | He | 32554 | He | ||
| 31818 | said | 32555 | said | ||
| n | n | 32556 | Ethan | ||
| 32557 | Frome | ||||
| 32558 | 135 | ||||
| 31819 | to | 32559 | to | ||
| 31820 | himself | 32560 | himself | ||
| 31821 | : | 32561 | : | ||
| 31822 | “ | 32562 | “ | ||
| 31823 | This | 32563 | This | ||
| 31907 | must | 32647 | must | ||
| 31908 | be | 32648 | be | ||
| 31909 | frozen | 32649 | frozen | ||
| 31910 | , | 32650 | , | ||
| 31911 | ” | 32651 | ” | ||
| n | 31912 | she | n | ||
| 31913 | went | ||||
| 31914 | on | ||||
| 31915 | , | ||||
| 31916 | fixing | ||||
| 31917 | lustreless | 32652 | lustreless | ||
| 31918 | eyes | 32653 | eyes | ||
| 31919 | on | 32654 | on | ||
| 31920 | him | 32655 | him | ||
| 31921 | . | 32656 | . | ||
| n | 31922 | [ | n | ||
| 31923 | 147 | ||||
| 31924 | ] | ||||
| 31925 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31926 | FROME | ||||
| 31927 | He | 32657 | He | ||
| 31928 | drew | 32658 | drew | ||
| 31929 | a | 32659 | a | ||
| 31930 | step | 32660 | step | ||
| 31931 | nearer | 32661 | nearer | ||
| 31983 | her | 32713 | her | ||
| 31984 | and | 32714 | and | ||
| 31985 | said | 32715 | said | ||
| 31986 | : | 32716 | : | ||
| 31987 | “ | 32717 | “ | ||
| n | 31988 | I | n | 32718 | T |
| 32719 | ’ | ||||
| 31989 | 'll | 32720 | ll | ||
| 31990 | come | 32721 | come | ||
| 31991 | right | 32722 | right | ||
| 31992 | along | 32723 | along | ||
| 31993 | and | 32724 | and | ||
| 31994 | make | 32725 | make | ||
| 32055 | floor | 32786 | floor | ||
| 32056 | , | 32787 | , | ||
| 32057 | Ethan | 32788 | Ethan | ||
| 32058 | ’ | 32789 | ’ | ||
| 32059 | s | 32790 | s | ||
| n | n | 32791 | she | ||
| 32792 | went | ||||
| 32793 | on | ||||
| 32794 | , | ||||
| 32795 | fixing | ||||
| 32796 | 136 | ||||
| 32797 | Ethan | ||||
| 32798 | Frome | ||||
| 32060 | dark | 32799 | dark | ||
| 32061 | thoughts | 32800 | thoughts | ||
| 32062 | melted | 32801 | melted | ||
| 32063 | in | 32802 | in | ||
| 32064 | the | 32803 | the | ||
| 32123 | , | 32862 | , | ||
| 32124 | with | 32863 | with | ||
| 32125 | the | 32864 | the | ||
| 32126 | return | 32865 | return | ||
| 32127 | of | 32866 | of | ||
| n | n | 32867 | day- | ||
| 32128 | daylight | 32868 | light | ||
| 32129 | , | 32869 | , | ||
| 32130 | would | 32870 | would | ||
| 32131 | come | 32871 | come | ||
| 32132 | to | 32872 | to | ||
| 32133 | a | 32873 | a | ||
| 32159 | don | 32899 | don | ||
| 32160 | ’ | 32900 | ’ | ||
| 32161 | t | 32901 | t | ||
| 32162 | want | 32902 | want | ||
| 32163 | you | 32903 | you | ||
| n | 32164 | [ | n | ||
| 32165 | 14s | ||||
| 32166 | ] | ||||
| 32167 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32168 | FROME | ||||
| 32169 | should | 32904 | should | ||
| 32170 | trouble | 32905 | trouble | ||
| 32171 | either | 32906 | either | ||
| 32172 | , | 32907 | , | ||
| 32173 | ” | 32908 | ” | ||
| 32203 | going | 32938 | going | ||
| 32204 | to | 32939 | to | ||
| 32205 | trouble. | 32940 | trouble. | ||
| 32206 | ” | 32941 | ” | ||
| 32207 | “ | 32942 | “ | ||
| n | 32208 | TI | n | 32943 | T |
| 32209 | guess | 32944 | guess | ||
| 32210 | things | 32945 | things | ||
| 32211 | ’ | 32946 | ’ | ||
| 32212 | ll | 32947 | ll | ||
| 32213 | straighten | 32948 | straighten | ||
| 32215 | , | 32950 | , | ||
| 32216 | ” | 32951 | ” | ||
| 32217 | he | 32952 | he | ||
| 32218 | added | 32953 | added | ||
| 32219 | . | 32954 | . | ||
| n | 32220 | ‘ | n | ||
| 32221 | There | 32955 | There | ||
| 32222 | was | 32956 | was | ||
| 32223 | no | 32957 | no | ||
| 32224 | answer | 32958 | answer | ||
| 32225 | but | 32959 | but | ||
| 32241 | ’ | 32975 | ’ | ||
| 32242 | t | 32976 | t | ||
| 32243 | said | 32977 | said | ||
| 32244 | anything | 32978 | anything | ||
| 32245 | this | 32979 | this | ||
| n | 32246 | morn- | n | 32980 | morning |
| 32247 | ing | ||||
| 32248 | ? | 32981 | ? | ||
| 32249 | ” | 32982 | ” | ||
| 32250 | “ | 32983 | “ | ||
| 32251 | No | 32984 | No | ||
| 32252 | . | 32985 | . | ||
| 32306 | growing | 33039 | growing | ||
| 32307 | conviction | 33040 | conviction | ||
| 32308 | of | 33041 | of | ||
| 32309 | security | 33042 | security | ||
| 32310 | . | 33043 | . | ||
| n | n | 33044 | Ethan | ||
| 33045 | Frome | ||||
| 33046 | 137 | ||||
| 32311 | As | 33047 | As | ||
| 32312 | the | 33048 | the | ||
| 32313 | two | 33049 | two | ||
| 32314 | men | 33050 | men | ||
| 32315 | were | 33051 | were | ||
| 32326 | say | 33062 | say | ||
| 32327 | : | 33063 | : | ||
| 32328 | “ | 33064 | “ | ||
| 32329 | Dan | 33065 | Dan | ||
| 32330 | ’ | 33066 | ’ | ||
| n | 32331 | ! | n | 33067 | l |
| 32332 | Byrne | 33068 | Byrne | ||
| 32333 | ’ | 33069 | ’ | ||
| 32334 | s | 33070 | s | ||
| 32335 | goin | 33071 | goin | ||
| 32336 | ’ | 33072 | ’ | ||
| 32342 | noon | 33078 | noon | ||
| 32343 | , | 33079 | , | ||
| 32344 | an | 33080 | an | ||
| 32345 | ’ | 33081 | ’ | ||
| 32346 | he | 33082 | he | ||
| n | 32347 | e | n | 33083 | c |
| 32348 | ’ | 33084 | ’ | ||
| 32349 | d | 33085 | d | ||
| 32350 | take | 33086 | take | ||
| n | 32351 | Mat- | n | 33087 | Mattie |
| 32352 | tie | ||||
| 32353 | ’ | 33088 | ’ | ||
| 32354 | s | 33089 | s | ||
| 32355 | trunk | 33090 | trunk | ||
| 32356 | along | 33091 | along | ||
| 32357 | , | 33092 | , | ||
| 32376 | him | 33111 | him | ||
| 32377 | blankly | 33112 | blankly | ||
| 32378 | , | 33113 | , | ||
| 32379 | and | 33114 | and | ||
| 32380 | he | 33115 | he | ||
| n | n | 33116 | con- | ||
| 32381 | continued | 33117 | tinued | ||
| 32382 | : | 33118 | : | ||
| 32383 | “ | 33119 | “ | ||
| 32384 | Mis | 33120 | Mis | ||
| 32385 | ’ | 33121 | ’ | ||
| 32386 | Frome | 33122 | Frome | ||
| 32420 | clock | 33156 | clock | ||
| 32421 | train | 33157 | train | ||
| 32422 | for | 33158 | for | ||
| 32423 | Stamford. | 33159 | Stamford. | ||
| 32424 | ” | 33160 | ” | ||
| n | 32425 | [ | n | ||
| 32426 | 149 | ||||
| 32427 | ] | ||||
| 32428 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32429 | FROME | ||||
| 32430 | Ethan | 33161 | Ethan | ||
| 32431 | felt | 33162 | felt | ||
| 32432 | the | 33163 | the | ||
| 32433 | blood | 33164 | blood | ||
| 32434 | drumming | 33165 | drumming | ||
| 32458 | ’ | 33189 | ’ | ||
| 32459 | t | 33190 | t | ||
| 32460 | so | 33191 | so | ||
| 32461 | sure | 33192 | sure | ||
| 32462 | about | 33193 | about | ||
| n | 32463 | Mattic | n | 33194 | Mattie |
| 32464 | ’ | 33195 | ’ | ||
| 32465 | s | 33196 | s | ||
| n | 32466 | going | n | 33197 | going—— |
| 33198 | ” | ||||
| 32467 | “ | 33199 | “ | ||
| 32468 | That | 33200 | That | ||
| 32469 | so | 33201 | so | ||
| 32470 | ? | 33202 | ? | ||
| 32471 | ” | 33203 | ” | ||
| 32498 | Zeena | 33230 | Zeena | ||
| 32499 | had | 33231 | had | ||
| 32500 | an | 33232 | an | ||
| 32501 | air | 33233 | air | ||
| 32502 | of | 33234 | of | ||
| n | 32503 | un- | n | ||
| 32504 | usual | 33235 | unusual | ||
| 32505 | alertness | 33236 | alertness | ||
| 32506 | and | 33237 | and | ||
| 32507 | activity | 33238 | activity | ||
| 32508 | . | 33239 | . | ||
| 32509 | She | 33240 | She | ||
| 32520 | the | 33251 | the | ||
| 32521 | scraps | 33252 | scraps | ||
| 32522 | left | 33253 | left | ||
| 32523 | in | 33254 | in | ||
| 32524 | the | 33255 | the | ||
| n | 32525 | pic- | n | 33256 | pie-dish |
| 32526 | dish | ||||
| 32527 | ; | 33257 | ; | ||
| 32528 | then | 33258 | then | ||
| 32529 | she | 33259 | she | ||
| 32530 | rose | 33260 | rose | ||
| 32531 | from | 33261 | from | ||
| 32558 | ’ | 33288 | ’ | ||
| 32559 | t | 33289 | t | ||
| 32560 | got | 33290 | got | ||
| 32561 | a | 33291 | a | ||
| 32562 | faded | 33292 | faded | ||
| n | 32563 | leafon | n | 33293 | leaf |
| 33294 | on | ||||
| 32564 | ’ | 33295 | ’ | ||
| 32565 | em | 33296 | em | ||
| 32566 | ; | 33297 | ; | ||
| 32567 | but | 33298 | but | ||
| 32568 | they | 33299 | they | ||
| 32577 | for | 33308 | for | ||
| 32578 | , | 33309 | , | ||
| 32579 | ” | 33310 | ” | ||
| 32580 | she | 33311 | she | ||
| 32581 | said | 33312 | said | ||
| n | n | 33313 | re- | ||
| 33314 | 138 | ||||
| 33315 | Ethan | ||||
| 33316 | Frome | ||||
| 32582 | reflectively | 33317 | flectively | ||
| 32583 | . | 33318 | . | ||
| 32584 | Then | 33319 | Then | ||
| 32585 | she | 33320 | she | ||
| 32586 | turned | 33321 | turned | ||
| 32587 | to | 33322 | to | ||
| 32596 | d | 33331 | d | ||
| 32597 | you | 33332 | you | ||
| 32598 | say | 33333 | say | ||
| 32599 | Dan | 33334 | Dan | ||
| 32600 | ’ | 33335 | ’ | ||
| n | 32601 | l | n | 33336 | ! |
| 32602 | Byrne | 33337 | Byrne | ||
| 32603 | ’ | 33338 | ’ | ||
| 32604 | d | 33339 | d | ||
| 32605 | be | 33340 | be | ||
| 32606 | along | 33341 | along | ||
| 32662 | ” | 33397 | ” | ||
| 32663 | she | 33398 | she | ||
| 32664 | said | 33399 | said | ||
| 32665 | . | 33400 | . | ||
| 32666 | “ | 33401 | “ | ||
| n | 32667 | I | n | 33402 | T |
| 32668 | ’ | 33403 | ’ | ||
| 32669 | m | 33404 | m | ||
| 32670 | much | 33405 | much | ||
| 32671 | obliged | 33406 | obliged | ||
| 32672 | to | 33407 | to | ||
| 32673 | you | 33408 | you | ||
| 32674 | , | 33409 | , | ||
| 32675 | Zeena | 33410 | Zeena | ||
| 32676 | , | 33411 | , | ||
| 32677 | ” | 33412 | ” | ||
| n | n | 33413 | ’ | ||
| 32678 | said | 33414 | said | ||
| 32679 | Mattie | 33415 | Mattie | ||
| 32680 | . | 33416 | . | ||
| 32681 | “ | 33417 | “ | ||
| 32682 | Td | 33418 | Td | ||
| 32689 | you | 33425 | you | ||
| 32690 | first | 33426 | first | ||
| 32691 | , | 33427 | , | ||
| 32692 | ” | 33428 | ” | ||
| 32693 | Zeena | 33429 | Zeena | ||
| n | 32694 | [ | n | ||
| 32695 | 150 | ||||
| 32696 | ] | ||||
| 32697 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32698 | FROME | ||||
| 32699 | continued | 33430 | continued | ||
| 32700 | in | 33431 | in | ||
| 32701 | an | 33432 | an | ||
| 32702 | unperturbed | 33433 | unperturbed | ||
| 32703 | voice | 33434 | voice | ||
| 32707 | know | 33438 | know | ||
| 32708 | there | 33439 | there | ||
| 32709 | ’ | 33440 | ’ | ||
| 32710 | s | 33441 | s | ||
| 32711 | a | 33442 | a | ||
| n | 32712 | huckabuck | n | 33443 | huckaback |
| 32713 | towel | 33444 | towel | ||
| 32714 | missing | 33445 | missing | ||
| 32715 | ; | 33446 | ; | ||
| 32716 | and | 33447 | and | ||
| 32717 | I | 33448 | I | ||
| 32723 | what | 33454 | what | ||
| 32724 | you | 33455 | you | ||
| 32725 | done | 33456 | done | ||
| 32726 | with | 33457 | with | ||
| 32727 | that | 33458 | that | ||
| n | 32728 | match-safe | n | 33459 | match- |
| 33460 | safe | ||||
| 32729 | ’ | 33461 | ’ | ||
| 32730 | t | 33462 | t | ||
| 32731 | used | 33463 | used | ||
| 32732 | to | 33464 | to | ||
| 32733 | stand | 33465 | stand | ||
| 32758 | to | 33490 | to | ||
| 32759 | his | 33491 | his | ||
| 32760 | employer | 33492 | employer | ||
| 32761 | : | 33493 | : | ||
| 32762 | “ | 33494 | “ | ||
| n | 32763 | I | n | 33495 | TI |
| 32764 | guess | 33496 | guess | ||
| 32765 | I | 33497 | I | ||
| 32766 | better | 33498 | better | ||
| 32767 | let | 33499 | let | ||
| 32768 | Dan | 33500 | Dan | ||
| 32790 | said | 33522 | said | ||
| 32791 | to | 33523 | to | ||
| 32792 | Jotham | 33524 | Jotham | ||
| 32793 | : | 33525 | : | ||
| 32794 | “ | 33526 | “ | ||
| n | 32795 | I | n | 33527 | T |
| 32796 | ’ | 33528 | ’ | ||
| 32797 | m | 33529 | m | ||
| 32798 | going | 33530 | going | ||
| 32799 | down | 33531 | down | ||
| 32800 | to | 33532 | to | ||
| 32823 | had | 33555 | had | ||
| 32824 | seemed | 33556 | seemed | ||
| 32825 | incredible | 33557 | incredible | ||
| 32826 | in | 33558 | in | ||
| 32827 | the | 33559 | the | ||
| n | 32828 | so- | n | ||
| 32829 | ber | 33560 | sober | ||
| 32830 | light | 33561 | light | ||
| 32831 | of | 33562 | of | ||
| 32832 | day | 33563 | day | ||
| 32833 | had | 33564 | had | ||
| 32834 | really | 33565 | really | ||
| 32835 | come | 33566 | come | ||
| 32836 | to | 33567 | to | ||
| 32837 | pass | 33568 | pass | ||
| 32838 | , | 33569 | , | ||
| 32839 | and | 33570 | and | ||
| n | n | 33571 | Ethan | ||
| 33572 | Frome | ||||
| 33573 | 139 | ||||
| 32840 | he | 33574 | he | ||
| 32841 | was | 33575 | was | ||
| 32842 | to | 33576 | to | ||
| 32843 | assist | 33577 | assist | ||
| 32844 | as | 33578 | as | ||
| 32847 | spectator | 33581 | spectator | ||
| 32848 | at | 33582 | at | ||
| 32849 | Mattie | 33583 | Mattie | ||
| 32850 | ’ | 33584 | ’ | ||
| 32851 | s | 33585 | s | ||
| n | 32852 | banish- | n | 33586 | banishment |
| 32853 | ment | ||||
| 32854 | . | 33587 | . | ||
| 32855 | His | 33588 | His | ||
| 32856 | manhood | 33589 | manhood | ||
| 32857 | was | 33590 | was | ||
| 32858 | humbled | 33591 | humbled | ||
| 32875 | think | 33608 | think | ||
| 32876 | of | 33609 | of | ||
| 32877 | him | 33610 | him | ||
| 32878 | . | 33611 | . | ||
| 32879 | Confused | 33612 | Confused | ||
| n | n | 33613 | im- | ||
| 32880 | impulses | 33614 | pulses | ||
| 32881 | struggled | 33615 | struggled | ||
| 32882 | in | 33616 | in | ||
| 32883 | him | 33617 | him | ||
| 32884 | as | 33618 | as | ||
| 32885 | he | 33619 | he | ||
| 32895 | up | 33629 | up | ||
| 32896 | his | 33630 | his | ||
| 32897 | mind | 33631 | mind | ||
| 32898 | to | 33632 | to | ||
| 32899 | do | 33633 | do | ||
| n | 32900 | something | n | 33634 | some- |
| 33635 | thing | ||||
| 32901 | , | 33636 | , | ||
| 32902 | but | 33637 | but | ||
| 32903 | he | 33638 | he | ||
| 32904 | did | 33639 | did | ||
| 32905 | not | 33640 | not | ||
| 32917 | and | 33652 | and | ||
| 32918 | the | 33653 | the | ||
| 32919 | fields | 33654 | fields | ||
| 32920 | lay | 33655 | lay | ||
| 32921 | like | 33656 | like | ||
| n | 32922 | [ | n | ||
| 32923 | 151 | ||||
| 32924 | ] | ||||
| 32925 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32926 | FROME | ||||
| 32927 | a | 33657 | a | ||
| 32928 | silver | 33658 | silver | ||
| 32929 | shield | 33659 | shield | ||
| 32930 | under | 33660 | under | ||
| 32931 | the | 33661 | the | ||
| 32956 | the | 33686 | the | ||
| 32957 | road | 33687 | road | ||
| 32958 | was | 33688 | was | ||
| 32959 | alive | 33689 | alive | ||
| 32960 | with | 33690 | with | ||
| n | 32961 | Mat- | n | 33691 | Mattie |
| 32962 | tie | ||||
| 32963 | ’ | 33692 | ’ | ||
| 32964 | s | 33693 | s | ||
| 32965 | presence | 33694 | presence | ||
| 32966 | , | 33695 | , | ||
| 32967 | and | 33696 | and | ||
| 32985 | which | 33714 | which | ||
| 32986 | some | 33715 | some | ||
| 32987 | bright | 33716 | bright | ||
| 32988 | shred | 33717 | shred | ||
| 32989 | of | 33718 | of | ||
| n | 32990 | memory | n | 33719 | mem- |
| 33720 | ory | ||||
| 32991 | was | 33721 | was | ||
| 32992 | not | 33722 | not | ||
| 32993 | caught | 33723 | caught | ||
| 32994 | . | 33724 | . | ||
| 32995 | Once | 33725 | Once | ||
| 33093 | of | 33823 | of | ||
| 33094 | Ethan | 33824 | Ethan | ||
| 33095 | ’ | 33825 | ’ | ||
| 33096 | s | 33826 | s | ||
| 33097 | situation | 33827 | situation | ||
| n | n | 33828 | 140 | ||
| 33829 | Ethan | ||||
| 33830 | Frome | ||||
| 33098 | to | 33831 | to | ||
| 33099 | make | 33832 | make | ||
| 33100 | it | 33833 | it | ||
| n | 33101 | possi- | n | 33834 | possible |
| 33102 | ble | ||||
| 33103 | for | 33835 | for | ||
| 33104 | the | 33836 | the | ||
| 33105 | latter | 33837 | latter | ||
| 33106 | to | 33838 | to | ||
| 33107 | renew | 33839 | renew | ||
| 33114 | of | 33846 | of | ||
| 33115 | pride | 33847 | pride | ||
| 33116 | ; | 33848 | ; | ||
| 33117 | and | 33849 | and | ||
| 33118 | , | 33850 | , | ||
| n | 33119 | moreover | n | 33851 | more- |
| 33852 | over | ||||
| 33120 | , | 33853 | , | ||
| 33121 | how | 33854 | how | ||
| 33122 | much | 33855 | much | ||
| 33123 | did | 33856 | did | ||
| 33124 | pride | 33857 | pride | ||
| 33138 | considered | 33871 | considered | ||
| 33139 | his | 33872 | his | ||
| 33140 | plan | 33873 | plan | ||
| 33141 | the | 33874 | the | ||
| 33142 | more | 33875 | more | ||
| n | 33143 | hope- | n | 33876 | hopeful |
| 33144 | ful | ||||
| 33145 | it | 33877 | it | ||
| 33146 | seemed | 33878 | seemed | ||
| 33147 | . | 33879 | . | ||
| 33148 | If | 33880 | If | ||
| 33149 | he | 33881 | he | ||
| 33154 | ’ | 33886 | ’ | ||
| 33155 | s | 33887 | s | ||
| 33156 | ear | 33888 | ear | ||
| 33157 | he | 33889 | he | ||
| 33158 | felt | 33890 | felt | ||
| n | 33159 | [ | n | ||
| 33160 | 152 | ||||
| 33161 | ] | ||||
| 33162 | ETHAN | ||||
| 33163 | FROME | ||||
| 33164 | certain | 33891 | certain | ||
| 33165 | of | 33892 | of | ||
| 33166 | success | 33893 | success | ||
| 33167 | , | 33894 | , | ||
| 33168 | and | 33895 | and | ||
| 33197 | work | 33924 | work | ||
| 33198 | ; | 33925 | ; | ||
| 33199 | he | 33926 | he | ||
| 33200 | knew | 33927 | knew | ||
| 33201 | the | 33928 | the | ||
| n | n | 33929 | car- | ||
| 33202 | carpenter | 33930 | penter | ||
| 33203 | had | 33931 | had | ||
| 33204 | a | 33932 | a | ||
| 33205 | job | 33933 | job | ||
| 33206 | down | 33934 | down | ||
| 33207 | the | 33935 | the | ||
| 33254 | the | 33982 | the | ||
| 33255 | distance | 33983 | distance | ||
| 33256 | . | 33984 | . | ||
| 33257 | He | 33985 | He | ||
| 33258 | hurried | 33986 | hurried | ||
| n | 33259 | for- | n | 33987 | forward |
| 33260 | ward | ||||
| 33261 | to | 33988 | to | ||
| 33262 | meet | 33989 | meet | ||
| 33263 | it | 33990 | it | ||
| 33264 | , | 33991 | , | ||
| 33265 | but | 33992 | but | ||
| 33287 | at | 34014 | at | ||
| 33288 | his | 34015 | his | ||
| 33289 | side | 34016 | side | ||
| 33290 | , | 34017 | , | ||
| 33291 | looking | 34018 | looking | ||
| n | 33292 | lik | n | 34019 | like |
| 33293 | a | 34020 | a | ||
| 33294 | large | 34021 | large | ||
| 33295 | upright | 34022 | upright | ||
| 33296 | cocoon | 34023 | cocoon | ||
| 33297 | in | 34024 | in | ||
| 33299 | , | 34026 | , | ||
| 33300 | was | 34027 | was | ||
| 33301 | that | 34028 | that | ||
| 33302 | of | 34029 | of | ||
| 33303 | Mrs. | 34030 | Mrs. | ||
| n | n | 34031 | Andrew | ||
| 33304 | Hale | 34032 | Hale | ||
| 33305 | . | 34033 | . | ||
| 33306 | Ethan | 34034 | Ethan | ||
| 33307 | signed | 34035 | signed | ||
| 33308 | to | 34036 | to | ||
| 33319 | her | 34047 | her | ||
| 33320 | pink | 34048 | pink | ||
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| 33322 | twinkling | 34050 | twinkling | ||
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| n | 33324 | benevo- | n | 34052 | benevolence |
| 33325 | lence | ||||
| 33326 | . | 34053 | . | ||
| 33327 | “ | 34054 | “ | ||
| 33328 | Mr | 34055 | Mr | ||
| 33329 | . | 34056 | . | ||
| 33330 | Hale | 34057 | Hale | ||
| 33331 | ? | 34058 | ? | ||
| 33332 | Why | 34059 | Why | ||
| 33333 | , | 34060 | , | ||
| 33334 | yes | 34061 | yes | ||
| 33335 | , | 34062 | , | ||
| n | 33336 | ou | n | 34063 | you |
| 33337 | ’ | ||||
| 33338 | ll | 34064 | 'll | ||
| 33339 | find | 34065 | find | ||
| 33340 | him | 34066 | him | ||
| 33341 | down | 34067 | down | ||
| n | n | 34068 | Ethan | ||
| 34069 | Frome | ||||
| 34070 | 141 | ||||
| 33342 | home | 34071 | home | ||
| 33343 | now | 34072 | now | ||
| 33344 | . | 34073 | . | ||
| 33345 | He | 34074 | He | ||
| 33346 | ain | 34075 | ain | ||
| 33349 | going | 34078 | going | ||
| 33350 | to | 34079 | to | ||
| 33351 | his | 34080 | his | ||
| 33352 | work | 34081 | work | ||
| 33353 | this | 34082 | this | ||
| n | 33354 | forenoon | n | 34083 | fore- |
| 34084 | noon | ||||
| 33355 | . | 34085 | . | ||
| 33356 | He | 34086 | He | ||
| 33357 | woke | 34087 | woke | ||
| 33358 | up | 34088 | up | ||
| 33359 | with | 34089 | with | ||
| 33396 | over | 34126 | over | ||
| 33397 | to | 34127 | to | ||
| 33398 | add | 34128 | add | ||
| 33399 | : | 34129 | : | ||
| 33400 | “ | 34130 | “ | ||
| n | 33401 | I | n | 34131 | T |
| 33402 | on | 34132 | on | ||
| 33403 | ’ | 34133 | ’ | ||
| 33404 | y | 34134 | y | ||
| 33405 | just | 34135 | just | ||
| 33406 | heard | 34136 | heard | ||
| 33407 | from | 34137 | from | ||
| 33408 | Mr. | 34138 | Mr. | ||
| 33409 | Hale | 34139 | Hale | ||
| n | 33410 | “ | n | 34140 | ’ |
| 33411 | bout | 34141 | bout | ||
| n | 33412 | [ | n | ||
| 33413 | 153 | ||||
| 33414 | ] | ||||
| 33415 | ETHAN | ||||
| 33416 | FROME | ||||
| 33417 | Zeena | 34142 | Zeena | ||
| 33418 | ’ | 34143 | ’ | ||
| 33419 | s | 34144 | s | ||
| 33420 | going | 34145 | going | ||
| 33421 | over | 34146 | over | ||
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| 33510 | thing | 34235 | thing | ||
| n | 33511 | ’ | n | ||
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| 33513 | your | 34237 | your | ||
| 33514 | mother | 34238 | mother | ||
| 33515 | . | 34239 | . | ||
| 33516 | You | 34240 | You | ||
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| 33568 | a | 34292 | a | ||
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| 34297 | one | ||||
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| 33577 | as | 34302 | as | ||
| 33582 | . | 34307 | . | ||
| 33583 | Most | 34308 | Most | ||
| 33584 | people | 34309 | people | ||
| 33585 | were | 34310 | were | ||
| 33586 | either | 34311 | either | ||
| n | 33587 | in- | n | ||
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| 33589 | to | 34313 | to | ||
| 33590 | his | 34314 | his | ||
| 33591 | troubles | 34315 | troubles | ||
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| 33599 | ural | ||||
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| 33608 | have | 34331 | have | ||
| n | 33609 | car- | n | 34332 | carried |
| 33610 | tied | ||||
| 33611 | without | 34333 | without | ||
| 33612 | repining | 34334 | repining | ||
| 33613 | the | 34335 | the | ||
| 33614 | burden | 34336 | burden | ||
| 33615 | of | 34337 | of | ||
| 33620 | But | 34342 | But | ||
| 33621 | Mrs. | 34343 | Mrs. | ||
| 33622 | Hale | 34344 | Hale | ||
| 33623 | had | 34345 | had | ||
| 33624 | said | 34346 | said | ||
| n | n | 34347 | 142 | ||
| 34348 | Ethan | ||||
| 34349 | Frome | ||||
| 33625 | “ | 34350 | “ | ||
| 33626 | You | 34351 | You | ||
| n | 33627 | ’ | n | ||
| 33628 | ve | 34352 | 've | ||
| 33629 | had | 34353 | had | ||
| 33630 | an | 34354 | an | ||
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| 33632 | mean | 34356 | mean | ||
| 33633 | time | 34357 | time | ||
| 33670 | toward | 34394 | toward | ||
| 33671 | their | 34395 | their | ||
| 33672 | house | 34396 | house | ||
| 33673 | , | 34397 | , | ||
| 33674 | but | 34398 | but | ||
| n | 33675 | [ | n | ||
| 33676 | 154 | ||||
| 33677 | ] | ||||
| 33678 | ETHAN | ||||
| 33679 | FROME | ||||
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| 33681 | the | 34400 | the | ||
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| n | 33683 | of | n | 34402 | ofa |
| 33684 | a | ||||
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| 33802 | , | 34520 | , | ||
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| 33804 | his | 34522 | his | ||
| n | 33805 | de- | n | ||
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| 33810 | and | 34527 | and | ||
| n | 33811 | destitute | n | 34528 | desti- |
| 34529 | tute | ||||
| 33812 | ; | 34530 | ; | ||
| 33813 | and | 34531 | and | ||
| 33814 | even | 34532 | even | ||
| 33815 | if | 34533 | if | ||
| 33816 | he | 34534 | he | ||
| 33845 | back | 34563 | back | ||
| 33846 | to | 34564 | to | ||
| 33847 | the | 34565 | the | ||
| 33848 | farm | 34566 | farm | ||
| 33849 | . | 34567 | . | ||
| n | 33850 | [ | n | ||
| 33851 | 155 | ||||
| 33852 | ] | ||||
| 33853 | Ix | 34568 | Ix | ||
| n | 33854 | T | n | 34569 | - |
| 33855 | the | 34570 | the | ||
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| 33857 | door | 34572 | door | ||
| 33858 | Daniel | 34573 | Daniel | ||
| 33859 | Byrne | 34574 | Byrne | ||
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| 33863 | sleigh | 34578 | sleigh | ||
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| 33865 | a | 34580 | a | ||
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| 33911 | “ | 34626 | “ | ||
| n | 33912 | Kidney | n | 34627 | Kid- |
| 33913 | Troub- | 34628 | ney | ||
| 33914 | les | 34629 | Troubles | ||
| 33915 | And | 34630 | and | ||
| 33916 | Their | 34631 | Their | ||
| 33917 | Cure | 34632 | Cure | ||
| 33918 | ” | 34633 | ” | ||
| 33919 | on | 34634 | on | ||
| 33920 | which | 34635 | which | ||
| 33962 | eyes | 34677 | eyes | ||
| 33963 | from | 34678 | from | ||
| 33964 | the | 34679 | the | ||
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| 33966 | she | 34681 | she | ||
| n | n | 34682 | re- | ||
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| 33968 | : | 34684 | : | ||
| 33969 | “ | 34685 | “ | ||
| n | 33970 | T | n | 34686 | I |
| 33971 | presume | 34687 | presume | ||
| 33972 | she | 34688 | she | ||
| 33973 | ’ | 34689 | ’ | ||
| 33974 | s | 34690 | s | ||
| 33975 | getting | 34691 | getting | ||
| 34002 | wood-lot | 34718 | wood-lot | ||
| 34003 | , | 34719 | , | ||
| 34004 | and | 34720 | and | ||
| 34005 | Dan | 34721 | Dan | ||
| 34006 | ’ | 34722 | ’ | ||
| n | 34007 | l | n | 34723 | ! |
| 34008 | Byrne | 34724 | Byrne | ||
| 34009 | says | 34725 | says | ||
| 34010 | he | 34726 | he | ||
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| 34012 | ’ | 34728 | ’ | ||
| 34017 | , | 34733 | , | ||
| 34018 | ” | 34734 | ” | ||
| 34019 | she | 34735 | she | ||
| 34020 | returned | 34736 | returned | ||
| 34021 | . | 34737 | . | ||
| n | 34022 | [ | n | ||
| 34023 | 156 | ||||
| 34024 | ] | ||||
| 34025 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34026 | FROME | ||||
| 34027 | Her | 34738 | Her | ||
| 34028 | husband | 34739 | husband | ||
| n | 34029 | , | n | ||
| 34030 | without | 34740 | without | ||
| 34031 | stopping | 34741 | stopping | ||
| 34032 | to | 34742 | to | ||
| 34033 | hear | 34743 | hear | ||
| 34034 | the | 34744 | the | ||
| 34035 | end | 34745 | end | ||
| n | n | 34746 | 144 | ||
| 34747 | Ethan | ||||
| 34748 | Frome | ||||
| 34036 | of | 34749 | of | ||
| 34037 | the | 34750 | the | ||
| 34038 | phrase | 34751 | phrase | ||
| 34039 | , | 34752 | , | ||
| 34040 | had | 34753 | had | ||
| 34140 | narrow | 34853 | narrow | ||
| 34141 | bed | 34854 | bed | ||
| 34142 | , | 34855 | , | ||
| 34143 | the | 34856 | the | ||
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| n | 34145 | pin-cush- | n | 34858 | pin- |
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| 34148 | the | 34861 | the | ||
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| 34150 | of | 34863 | of | ||
| 34151 | drawers | 34864 | drawers | ||
| 34152 | , | 34865 | , | ||
| 34153 | and | 34866 | and | ||
| 34154 | over | 34867 | over | ||
| 34155 | it | 34868 | it | ||
| 34156 | the | 34869 | the | ||
| n | 34157 | en- | n | ||
| 34158 | larged | 34870 | enlarged | ||
| 34159 | photograph | 34871 | photograph | ||
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| 34161 | her | 34873 | her | ||
| 34162 | mother | 34874 | mother | ||
| 34163 | , | 34875 | , | ||
| 34164 | in | 34876 | in | ||
| 34165 | an | 34877 | an | ||
| n | n | 34878 | oxy- | ||
| 34166 | oxydized | 34879 | dized | ||
| 34167 | frame | 34880 | frame | ||
| 34168 | , | 34881 | , | ||
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| 34170 | a | 34883 | a | ||
| 34171 | bunch | 34884 | bunch | ||
| 34175 | at | 34888 | at | ||
| 34176 | the | 34889 | the | ||
| 34177 | back | 34890 | back | ||
| 34178 | . | 34891 | . | ||
| 34179 | Now | 34892 | Now | ||
| n | n | 34893 | all | ||
| 34180 | these | 34894 | these | ||
| 34181 | and | 34895 | and | ||
| n | 34182 | all | n | ||
| 34183 | other | 34896 | other | ||
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| 34185 | of | 34898 | of | ||
| 34186 | her | 34899 | her | ||
| n | 34187 | presence | n | 34900 | pres- |
| 34901 | ence | ||||
| 34188 | had | 34902 | had | ||
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| 34190 | , | 34904 | , | ||
| 34191 | and | 34905 | and | ||
| 34192 | the | 34906 | the | ||
| 34261 | and | 34975 | and | ||
| 34262 | she | 34976 | she | ||
| 34263 | did | 34977 | did | ||
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| 34265 | hear | 34979 | hear | ||
| n | 34266 | [ | n | ||
| 34267 | 67 | ||||
| 34268 | ] | ||||
| 34269 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34270 | FROME | ||||
| 34271 | his | 34980 | his | ||
| 34272 | step | 34981 | step | ||
| 34273 | till | 34982 | till | ||
| 34274 | he | 34983 | he | ||
| 34275 | stood | 34984 | stood | ||
| 34303 | wet | 35012 | wet | ||
| 34304 | face | 35013 | face | ||
| 34305 | to | 35014 | to | ||
| 34306 | his | 35015 | his | ||
| 34307 | . | 35016 | . | ||
| n | 34308 | “ | n | ||
| 34309 | Ethan | 35017 | Ethan | ||
| n | 34310 | —I | n | 35018 | Frome |
| 35019 | 145 | ||||
| 35020 | “ | ||||
| 35021 | Ethan—I | ||||
| 34311 | thought | 35022 | thought | ||
| 34312 | I | 35023 | I | ||
| 34313 | wasn | 35024 | wasn | ||
| 34314 | ’ | 35025 | ’ | ||
| 34315 | t | 35026 | t | ||
| 34319 | see | 35030 | see | ||
| 34320 | you | 35031 | you | ||
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| 34322 | ! | 35033 | ! | ||
| 34323 | ” | 35034 | ” | ||
| n | n | 35035 | ; | ||
| 34324 | He | 35036 | He | ||
| 34325 | took | 35037 | took | ||
| 34326 | her | 35038 | her | ||
| 34327 | in | 35039 | in | ||
| 34328 | his | 35040 | his | ||
| 34377 | for | 35089 | for | ||
| 34378 | you | 35090 | you | ||
| 34379 | , | 35091 | , | ||
| 34380 | and | 35092 | and | ||
| 34381 | I | 35093 | I | ||
| n | 34382 | thought—— | n | 35094 | thought |
| 34383 | ” | 35095 | ” | ||
| 34384 | “ | 35096 | “ | ||
| 34385 | You | 35097 | You | ||
| 34386 | thought | 35098 | thought | ||
| 34387 | I | 35099 | I | ||
| 34446 | heard | 35158 | heard | ||
| 34447 | Zeena | 35159 | Zeena | ||
| 34448 | ’ | 35160 | ’ | ||
| 34449 | s | 35161 | s | ||
| 34450 | voice | 35162 | voice | ||
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| 35164 | ing | ||||
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| 34453 | from | 35166 | from | ||
| 34454 | below | 35167 | below | ||
| 34455 | : | 35168 | : | ||
| 34456 | “ | 35169 | “ | ||
| 34479 | stricken | 35192 | stricken | ||
| 34480 | faces | 35193 | faces | ||
| 34481 | . | 35194 | . | ||
| 34482 | Words | 35195 | Words | ||
| 34483 | of | 35196 | of | ||
| n | 34484 | re- | n | ||
| 34485 | sistance | 35197 | resistance | ||
| 34486 | rushed | 35198 | rushed | ||
| 34487 | to | 35199 | to | ||
| 34488 | Ethan | 35200 | Ethan | ||
| 34489 | ’ | 35201 | ’ | ||
| 34490 | s | 35202 | s | ||
| 34491 | lips | 35203 | lips | ||
| 34492 | and | 35204 | and | ||
| 34493 | died | 35205 | died | ||
| 34494 | there | 35206 | there | ||
| 34495 | . | 35207 | . | ||
| n | 34496 | Mat- | n | 35208 | Mattie |
| 34497 | [ | ||||
| 34498 | 158 | ||||
| 34499 | ] | ||||
| 34500 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34501 | FROME | ||||
| 34502 | tie | ||||
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| 34504 | her | 35210 | her | ||
| 34505 | handkerchief | 35211 | handkerchief | ||
| 34506 | and | 35212 | and | ||
| 34507 | dried | 35213 | dried | ||
| 34535 | , | 35241 | , | ||
| 34536 | Matt | 35242 | Matt | ||
| 34537 | , | 35243 | , | ||
| 34538 | ” | 35244 | ” | ||
| 34539 | he | 35245 | he | ||
| n | 34540 | or- | n | ||
| 34541 | dered | 35246 | ordered | ||
| 34542 | her | 35247 | her | ||
| 34543 | . | 35248 | . | ||
| 34544 | She | 35249 | She | ||
| 34545 | answered | 35250 | answered | ||
| 34546 | : | 35251 | : | ||
| 34550 | two | 35255 | two | ||
| 34551 | to | 35256 | to | ||
| 34552 | coax | 35257 | coax | ||
| 34553 | it | 35258 | it | ||
| 34554 | round | 35259 | round | ||
| n | n | 35260 | 146 | ||
| 35261 | Ethan | ||||
| 35262 | Frome | ||||
| 34555 | the | 35263 | the | ||
| 34556 | corner | 35264 | corner | ||
| 34557 | ” | 35265 | ” | ||
| 34558 | ; | 35266 | ; | ||
| 34559 | and | 35267 | and | ||
| 34584 | let | 35292 | let | ||
| 34585 | go | 35293 | go | ||
| 34586 | , | 35294 | , | ||
| 34587 | ” | 35295 | ” | ||
| 34588 | he | 35296 | he | ||
| n | 34589 | epeated | n | 35297 | repeated |
| 34590 | ; | 35298 | ; | ||
| 34591 | then | 35299 | then | ||
| 34592 | he | 35300 | he | ||
| 34593 | shouldered | 35301 | shouldered | ||
| 34594 | the | 35302 | the | ||
| 34717 | . | 35425 | . | ||
| 34718 | At | 35426 | At | ||
| 34719 | length | 35427 | length | ||
| 34720 | , | 35428 | , | ||
| 34721 | as | 35429 | as | ||
| n | 34722 | [ | n | ||
| 34723 | 159 | ||||
| 34724 | ] | ||||
| 34725 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34726 | FROME | ||||
| 34727 | she | 35430 | she | ||
| 34728 | turned | 35431 | turned | ||
| 34729 | to | 35432 | to | ||
| 34730 | re-enter | 35433 | re-enter | ||
| 34731 | the | 35434 | the | ||
| 34769 | go | 35472 | go | ||
| 34770 | with | 35473 | with | ||
| 34771 | Jotham. | 35474 | Jotham. | ||
| 34772 | ” | 35475 | ” | ||
| 34773 | “ | 35476 | “ | ||
| n | 34774 | Tm | n | 35477 | T |
| 35478 | ’ | ||||
| 35479 | m | ||||
| 34775 | going | 35480 | going | ||
| 34776 | to | 35481 | to | ||
| 34777 | drive | 35482 | drive | ||
| 34778 | you | 35483 | you | ||
| 34779 | over | 35484 | over | ||
| 34789 | the | 35494 | the | ||
| 34790 | kitchen | 35495 | kitchen | ||
| 34791 | without | 35496 | without | ||
| 34792 | answering | 35497 | answering | ||
| 34793 | . | 35498 | . | ||
| n | n | 35499 | Ethan | ||
| 35500 | Frome | ||||
| 35501 | 147 | ||||
| 34794 | At | 35502 | At | ||
| 34795 | dinner | 35503 | dinner | ||
| 34796 | Ethan | 35504 | Ethan | ||
| 34797 | could | 35505 | could | ||
| 34798 | not | 35506 | not | ||
| 34904 | who | 35612 | who | ||
| 34905 | always | 35613 | always | ||
| 34906 | lingered | 35614 | lingered | ||
| 34907 | last | 35615 | last | ||
| 34908 | , | 35616 | , | ||
| n | 34909 | reluctantly | n | 35617 | reluc- |
| 35618 | tantly | ||||
| 34910 | pushed | 35619 | pushed | ||
| 34911 | back | 35620 | back | ||
| 34912 | his | 35621 | his | ||
| 34913 | chair | 35622 | chair | ||
| 34914 | and | 35623 | and | ||
| 34938 | round | 35647 | round | ||
| 34939 | for | 35648 | for | ||
| 34940 | Mattie | 35649 | Mattie | ||
| 34941 | ? | 35650 | ? | ||
| 34942 | ” | 35651 | ” | ||
| n | 34943 | [ | n | ||
| 34944 | 160 | ||||
| 34945 | ] | ||||
| 34946 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34947 | FROME | ||||
| 34948 | Ethan | 35652 | Ethan | ||
| 34949 | was | 35653 | was | ||
| 34950 | standing | 35654 | standing | ||
| 34951 | near | 35655 | near | ||
| 34952 | the | 35656 | the | ||
| 34953 | window | 35657 | window | ||
| 34954 | , | 35658 | , | ||
| n | 34955 | mechani- | n | 35659 | mechan- |
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| 34960 | while | 35664 | while | ||
| 34961 | he | 35665 | he | ||
| 35033 | can | 35737 | can | ||
| 35034 | drive | 35738 | drive | ||
| 35035 | Mattie | 35739 | Mattie | ||
| 35036 | over. | 35740 | over. | ||
| 35037 | ” | 35741 | ” | ||
| n | n | 35742 | 148 | ||
| 35743 | Ethan | ||||
| 35744 | Frome | ||||
| 35038 | Mattie | 35745 | Mattie | ||
| 35039 | flung | 35746 | flung | ||
| 35040 | an | 35747 | an | ||
| 35041 | imploring | 35748 | imploring | ||
| 35042 | glance | 35749 | glance | ||
| 35055 | going | 35762 | going | ||
| 35056 | to | 35763 | to | ||
| 35057 | drive | 35764 | drive | ||
| 35058 | her | 35765 | her | ||
| 35059 | over | 35766 | over | ||
| n | 35060 | my- | n | ||
| 35061 | self. | 35767 | myself. | ||
| 35062 | ” | 35768 | ” | ||
| 35063 | Zeena | 35769 | Zeena | ||
| 35064 | continued | 35770 | continued | ||
| 35065 | in | 35771 | in | ||
| 35066 | the | 35772 | the | ||
| 35110 | voice | 35816 | voice | ||
| 35111 | rose | 35817 | rose | ||
| 35112 | indignantly | 35818 | indignantly | ||
| 35113 | . | 35819 | . | ||
| 35114 | “ | 35820 | “ | ||
| n | 35115 | If | n | 35821 | Ifit |
| 35116 | it | ||||
| 35117 | was | 35822 | was | ||
| 35118 | good | 35823 | good | ||
| 35119 | enough | 35824 | enough | ||
| 35120 | for | 35825 | for | ||
| 35121 | Mattie | 35826 | Mattie | ||
| 35152 | a | 35857 | a | ||
| 35153 | furnace | 35858 | furnace | ||
| 35154 | , | 35859 | , | ||
| 35155 | ” | 35860 | ” | ||
| 35156 | Zeena | 35861 | Zeena | ||
| n | n | 35862 | per- | ||
| 35157 | persisted | 35863 | sisted | ||
| 35158 | with | 35864 | with | ||
| 35159 | the | 35865 | the | ||
| 35160 | same | 35866 | same | ||
| 35161 | monotonous | 35867 | monotonous | ||
| 35162 | mildness | 35868 | mildness | ||
| 35163 | . | 35869 | . | ||
| n | 35164 | [ | n | ||
| 35165 | 161 | ||||
| 35166 | ] | ||||
| 35167 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35168 | FROME | ||||
| 35169 | “ | 35870 | “ | ||
| 35170 | She | 35871 | She | ||
| 35171 | ’ | 35872 | ’ | ||
| 35172 | d | 35873 | d | ||
| 35173 | better | 35874 | better | ||
| 35287 | that | 35988 | that | ||
| 35288 | he | 35989 | he | ||
| 35289 | once | 35990 | once | ||
| 35290 | more | 35991 | more | ||
| 35291 | became | 35992 | became | ||
| n | n | 35993 | Ethan | ||
| 35994 | Frome | ||||
| 35995 | 149 | ||||
| 35292 | conscious | 35996 | conscious | ||
| 35293 | of | 35997 | of | ||
| 35294 | what | 35998 | what | ||
| 35295 | he | 35999 | he | ||
| 35296 | was | 36000 | was | ||
| 35408 | before | 36112 | before | ||
| 35409 | him | 36113 | him | ||
| 35410 | . | 36114 | . | ||
| 35411 | . | 36115 | . | ||
| 35412 | . | 36116 | . | ||
| n | 35413 | [ | n | ||
| 35414 | 162 | ||||
| 35415 | ] | ||||
| 35416 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35417 | FROME | ||||
| 35418 | He | 36117 | He | ||
| 35419 | flung | 36118 | flung | ||
| 35420 | the | 36119 | the | ||
| 35421 | bearskin | 36120 | bearskin | ||
| 35422 | into | 36121 | into | ||
| 35435 | the | 36134 | the | ||
| 35436 | house | 36135 | house | ||
| 35437 | . | 36136 | . | ||
| 35438 | When | 36137 | When | ||
| 35439 | he | 36138 | he | ||
| n | 35440 | en- | n | ||
| 35441 | tered | 36139 | entered | ||
| 35442 | the | 36140 | the | ||
| 35443 | kitchen | 36141 | kitchen | ||
| 35444 | it | 36142 | it | ||
| 35445 | was | 36143 | was | ||
| 35446 | empty | 36144 | empty | ||
| 35447 | , | 36145 | , | ||
| 35448 | but | 36146 | but | ||
| n | 35449 | Mattie | n | 36147 | Mat- |
| 36148 | tie | ||||
| 35450 | ’ | 36149 | ’ | ||
| 35451 | s | 36150 | s | ||
| 35452 | bag | 36151 | bag | ||
| 35453 | and | 36152 | and | ||
| 35454 | shawl | 36153 | shawl | ||
| 35483 | he | 36182 | he | ||
| 35484 | heard | 36183 | heard | ||
| 35485 | some | 36184 | some | ||
| 35486 | one | 36185 | one | ||
| 35487 | moving | 36186 | moving | ||
| n | 35488 | about | n | 36187 | .about |
| 35489 | in | 36188 | in | ||
| 35490 | his | 36189 | his | ||
| 35491 | deserted | 36190 | deserted | ||
| 35492 | study | 36191 | study | ||
| 35493 | , | 36192 | , | ||
| 35545 | ” | 36244 | ” | ||
| 35546 | he | 36245 | he | ||
| 35547 | asked | 36246 | asked | ||
| 35548 | her | 36247 | her | ||
| 35549 | . | 36248 | . | ||
| n | n | 36249 | 150 | ||
| 36250 | Ethan | ||||
| 36251 | Frome | ||||
| 35550 | She | 36252 | She | ||
| 35551 | looked | 36253 | looked | ||
| 35552 | at | 36254 | at | ||
| 35553 | him | 36255 | him | ||
| 35554 | timidly | 36256 | timidly | ||
| 35569 | she | 36271 | she | ||
| 35570 | answered | 36272 | answered | ||
| 35571 | , | 36273 | , | ||
| 35572 | with | 36274 | with | ||
| 35573 | a | 36275 | a | ||
| n | 35574 | waver- | n | 36276 | wavering |
| 35575 | ing | ||||
| 35576 | smile | 36277 | smile | ||
| 35577 | . | 36278 | . | ||
| 35578 | They | 36279 | They | ||
| 35579 | went | 36280 | went | ||
| 35580 | back | 36281 | back | ||
| 35581 | into | 36282 | into | ||
| 35582 | the | 36283 | the | ||
| 35583 | kitchen | 36284 | kitchen | ||
| 35584 | without | 36285 | without | ||
| n | 35585 | speaking | n | 36286 | speak- |
| 36287 | ing | ||||
| 35586 | , | 36288 | , | ||
| 35587 | and | 36289 | and | ||
| 35588 | Ethan | 36290 | Ethan | ||
| 35589 | picked | 36291 | picked | ||
| 35590 | up | 36292 | up | ||
| 35627 | want | 36329 | want | ||
| 35628 | to | 36330 | to | ||
| 35629 | be | 36331 | be | ||
| 35630 | disturbed. | 36332 | disturbed. | ||
| 35631 | ” | 36333 | ” | ||
| n | 35632 | [ | n | ||
| 35633 | 163 | ||||
| 35634 | ] | ||||
| 35635 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35636 | FROME | ||||
| 35637 | “ | 36334 | “ | ||
| 35638 | Didn | 36335 | Didn | ||
| 35639 | ’ | 36336 | ’ | ||
| 35640 | t | 36337 | t | ||
| 35641 | she | 36338 | she | ||
| 35758 | “ | 36455 | “ | ||
| 35759 | Now | 36456 | Now | ||
| 35760 | then | 36457 | then | ||
| 35761 | , | 36458 | , | ||
| 35762 | go | 36459 | go | ||
| n | 35763 | ‘ | n | 36460 | ’ |
| 35764 | long | 36461 | long | ||
| 35765 | , | 36462 | , | ||
| 35766 | ” | 36463 | ” | ||
| 35767 | he | 36464 | he | ||
| 35768 | said | 36465 | said | ||
| 35796 | , | 36493 | , | ||
| 35797 | Matt | 36494 | Matt | ||
| 35798 | ! | 36495 | ! | ||
| 35799 | ” | 36496 | ” | ||
| 35800 | he | 36497 | he | ||
| n | n | 36498 | Ethan | ||
| 36499 | Frome | ||||
| 36500 | 151 | ||||
| 35801 | cried | 36501 | cried | ||
| 35802 | , | 36502 | , | ||
| 35803 | seeking | 36503 | seeking | ||
| 35804 | her | 36504 | her | ||
| 35805 | hand | 36505 | hand | ||
| 35806 | beneath | 36506 | beneath | ||
| 35807 | the | 36507 | the | ||
| 35808 | fur | 36508 | fur | ||
| 35809 | and | 36509 | and | ||
| n | 35810 | pressing | n | 36510 | press- |
| 36511 | ing | ||||
| 35811 | it | 36512 | it | ||
| 35812 | in | 36513 | in | ||
| 35813 | his | 36514 | his | ||
| 35814 | . | 36515 | . | ||
| 35815 | His | 36516 | His | ||
| 35835 | zero | 36536 | zero | ||
| 35836 | day | 36537 | day | ||
| 35837 | for | 36538 | for | ||
| 35838 | a | 36539 | a | ||
| 35839 | drink | 36540 | drink | ||
| n | 35840 | , | n | 36541 | . |
| 35841 | At | 36542 | At | ||
| 35842 | the | 36543 | the | ||
| 35843 | gate | 36544 | gate | ||
| 35844 | , | 36545 | , | ||
| 35845 | instead | 36546 | instead | ||
| 35856 | the | 36557 | the | ||
| 35857 | right | 36558 | right | ||
| 35858 | , | 36559 | , | ||
| 35859 | up | 36560 | up | ||
| 35860 | the | 36561 | the | ||
| n | 35861 | Bettsbridge | n | 36562 | Betts- |
| 36563 | bridge | ||||
| 35862 | road | 36564 | road | ||
| 35863 | . | 36565 | . | ||
| 35864 | Mattie | 36566 | Mattie | ||
| 35865 | sat | 36567 | sat | ||
| 35866 | silent | 36568 | silent | ||
| 35869 | no | 36571 | no | ||
| 35870 | sign | 36572 | sign | ||
| 35871 | of | 36573 | of | ||
| 35872 | surprise | 36574 | surprise | ||
| 35873 | ; | 36575 | ; | ||
| n | 35874 | [ | n | ||
| 35875 | 164 | ||||
| 35876 | ] | ||||
| 35877 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35878 | FROME | ||||
| 35879 | but | 36576 | but | ||
| 35880 | after | 36577 | after | ||
| 35881 | a | 36578 | a | ||
| 35882 | moment | 36579 | moment | ||
| 35883 | she | 36580 | she | ||
| 35884 | said | 36581 | said | ||
| 35885 | : | 36582 | : | ||
| 35886 | “ | 36583 | “ | ||
| 35887 | Are | 36584 | Are | ||
| 35888 | you | 36585 | you | ||
| n | 35889 | going | n | 36586 | going-round |
| 35890 | round | ||||
| 35891 | by | 36587 | by | ||
| 35892 | Shadow | 36588 | Shadow | ||
| 35893 | Pond | 36589 | Pond | ||
| 35894 | ? | 36590 | ? | ||
| 35895 | ” | 36591 | ” | ||
| 35899 | answered | 36595 | answered | ||
| 35900 | : | 36596 | : | ||
| 35901 | “ | 36597 | “ | ||
| 35902 | I | 36598 | I | ||
| 35903 | knew | 36599 | knew | ||
| n | 35904 | you | n | 36600 | you'd |
| 35905 | ’ | ||||
| 35906 | d | ||||
| 35907 | know | 36601 | know | ||
| 35908 | ! | 36602 | ! | ||
| 35909 | ” | 36603 | ” | ||
| 35910 | She | 36604 | She | ||
| 35911 | drew | 36605 | drew | ||
| 35915 | bearskin | 36609 | bearskin | ||
| 35916 | , | 36610 | , | ||
| 35917 | so | 36611 | so | ||
| 35918 | that | 36612 | that | ||
| 35919 | , | 36613 | , | ||
| n | 35920 | look- | n | 36614 | looking |
| 35921 | ing | ||||
| 35922 | sideways | 36615 | sideways | ||
| 35923 | around | 36616 | around | ||
| 35924 | his | 36617 | his | ||
| 35925 | coat-sleeve | 36618 | coat-sleeve | ||
| 35926 | , | 36619 | , | ||
| 35945 | drove | 36638 | drove | ||
| 35946 | slowly | 36639 | slowly | ||
| 35947 | up | 36640 | up | ||
| 35948 | the | 36641 | the | ||
| 35949 | road | 36642 | road | ||
| n | n | 36643 | be- | ||
| 35950 | between | 36644 | tween | ||
| 35951 | fields | 36645 | fields | ||
| 35952 | glistening | 36646 | glistening | ||
| 35953 | under | 36647 | under | ||
| 35954 | the | 36648 | the | ||
| 35955 | pale | 36649 | pale | ||
| 36025 | entered | 36719 | entered | ||
| 36026 | it | 36720 | it | ||
| 36027 | the | 36721 | the | ||
| 36028 | breeze | 36722 | breeze | ||
| 36029 | fell | 36723 | fell | ||
| n | n | 36724 | . | ||
| 36030 | and | 36725 | and | ||
| 36031 | a | 36726 | a | ||
| 36032 | warm | 36727 | warm | ||
| 36033 | stillness | 36728 | stillness | ||
| 36034 | seemed | 36729 | seemed | ||
| 36038 | the | 36733 | the | ||
| 36039 | branches | 36734 | branches | ||
| 36040 | with | 36735 | with | ||
| 36041 | the | 36736 | the | ||
| 36042 | dropping | 36737 | dropping | ||
| n | n | 36738 | 152 | ||
| 36739 | Ethan | ||||
| 36740 | Frome | ||||
| 36043 | needles | 36741 | needles | ||
| 36044 | . | 36742 | . | ||
| 36045 | Here | 36743 | Here | ||
| 36046 | the | 36744 | the | ||
| 36047 | snow | 36745 | snow | ||
| 36058 | left | 36756 | left | ||
| 36059 | on | 36757 | on | ||
| 36060 | it | 36758 | it | ||
| 36061 | intricate | 36759 | intricate | ||
| 36062 | lace-like | 36760 | lace-like | ||
| n | 36063 | pat- | n | ||
| 36064 | terns | 36761 | patterns | ||
| 36065 | , | 36762 | , | ||
| 36066 | and | 36763 | and | ||
| 36067 | the | 36764 | the | ||
| 36068 | bluish | 36765 | bluish | ||
| 36069 | cones | 36766 | cones | ||
| 36097 | were | 36794 | were | ||
| 36098 | more | 36795 | more | ||
| 36099 | widely | 36796 | widely | ||
| 36100 | spaced | 36797 | spaced | ||
| 36101 | ; | 36798 | ; | ||
| n | 36102 | [ | n | ||
| 36103 | 165 | ||||
| 36104 | ] | ||||
| 36105 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36106 | FROME | ||||
| 36107 | then | 36799 | then | ||
| 36108 | he | 36800 | he | ||
| 36109 | drew | 36801 | drew | ||
| 36110 | up | 36802 | up | ||
| 36111 | and | 36803 | and | ||
| 36112 | helped | 36804 | helped | ||
| n | 36113 | Mattie | n | 36805 | Mat- |
| 36806 | tie | ||||
| 36114 | to | 36807 | to | ||
| 36115 | get | 36808 | get | ||
| 36116 | out | 36809 | out | ||
| 36117 | of | 36810 | of | ||
| 36118 | the | 36811 | the | ||
| 36147 | wooded | 36840 | wooded | ||
| 36148 | sides | 36841 | sides | ||
| 36149 | . | 36842 | . | ||
| 36150 | Across | 36843 | Across | ||
| 36151 | its | 36844 | its | ||
| n | 36152 | frozen | n | 36845 | fro- |
| 36846 | zen | ||||
| 36153 | surface | 36847 | surface | ||
| 36154 | , | 36848 | , | ||
| 36155 | from | 36849 | from | ||
| 36156 | the | 36850 | the | ||
| 36157 | farther | 36851 | farther | ||
| 36213 | on | 36907 | on | ||
| 36214 | a | 36908 | a | ||
| 36215 | fallen | 36909 | fallen | ||
| 36216 | tree-trunk | 36910 | tree-trunk | ||
| 36217 | half | 36911 | half | ||
| n | n | 36912 | sub- | ||
| 36218 | submerged | 36913 | merged | ||
| 36219 | in | 36914 | in | ||
| 36220 | snow | 36915 | snow | ||
| 36221 | . | 36916 | . | ||
| 36222 | “ | 36917 | “ | ||
| 36223 | There | 36918 | There | ||
| 36273 | , | 36968 | , | ||
| 36274 | had | 36969 | had | ||
| 36275 | filled | 36970 | filled | ||
| 36276 | the | 36971 | the | ||
| 36277 | retired | 36972 | retired | ||
| n | n | 36973 | Ethan | ||
| 36974 | Frome | ||||
| 36975 | 153 | ||||
| 36278 | place | 36976 | place | ||
| 36279 | with | 36977 | with | ||
| 36280 | merry-making | 36978 | merry-making | ||
| 36281 | . | 36979 | . | ||
| 36282 | Mattie | 36980 | Mattie | ||
| 36295 | Then | 36993 | Then | ||
| 36296 | , | 36994 | , | ||
| 36297 | toward | 36995 | toward | ||
| 36298 | sunset | 36996 | sunset | ||
| 36299 | , | 36997 | , | ||
| n | 36300 | com- | n | 36998 | coming |
| 36301 | ing | ||||
| 36302 | down | 36999 | down | ||
| 36303 | from | 37000 | from | ||
| 36304 | the | 37001 | the | ||
| 36305 | mountain | 37002 | mountain | ||
| 36306 | where | 37003 | where | ||
| 36307 | he | 37004 | he | ||
| 36308 | had | 37005 | had | ||
| 36309 | been | 37006 | been | ||
| n | 36310 | fell- | n | 37007 | felling |
| 36311 | [ | ||||
| 36312 | 166 | ||||
| 36313 | ] | ||||
| 36314 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36315 | FROME | ||||
| 36316 | ing | ||||
| 36317 | timber | 37008 | timber | ||
| 36318 | , | 37009 | , | ||
| 36319 | he | 37010 | he | ||
| 36320 | had | 37011 | had | ||
| 36321 | been | 37012 | been | ||
| 36322 | caught | 37013 | caught | ||
| 36323 | by | 37014 | by | ||
| 36324 | some | 37015 | some | ||
| 36325 | strayed | 37016 | strayed | ||
| n | 36326 | rev- | n | ||
| 36327 | ellers | 37017 | revellers | ||
| 36328 | and | 37018 | and | ||
| 36329 | drawn | 37019 | drawn | ||
| 36330 | into | 37020 | into | ||
| 36331 | the | 37021 | the | ||
| 36332 | group | 37022 | group | ||
| 36486 | in | 37176 | in | ||
| 36487 | the | 37177 | the | ||
| 36488 | winter | 37178 | winter | ||
| 36489 | woods | 37179 | woods | ||
| 36490 | ... | 37180 | ... | ||
| n | n | 37181 | . | ||
| 36491 | “ | 37182 | “ | ||
| 36492 | Tt | 37183 | Tt | ||
| 36493 | was | 37184 | was | ||
| 36494 | right | 37185 | right | ||
| 36495 | there | 37186 | there | ||
| 36508 | into | 37199 | into | ||
| 36509 | a | 37200 | a | ||
| 36510 | dense | 37201 | dense | ||
| 36511 | tuft | 37202 | tuft | ||
| 36512 | of | 37203 | of | ||
| n | 36513 | blueberry | n | 37204 | blue- |
| 37205 | berry | ||||
| 36514 | bushes | 37206 | bushes | ||
| 36515 | . | 37207 | . | ||
| n | n | 37208 | 154 | ||
| 37209 | Ethan | ||||
| 37210 | Frome | ||||
| 36516 | “ | 37211 | “ | ||
| 36517 | T | 37212 | T | ||
| 36518 | never | 37213 | never | ||
| 36519 | saw | 37214 | saw | ||
| 36520 | anybody | 37215 | anybody | ||
| 36525 | ! | 37220 | ! | ||
| 36526 | ” | 37221 | ” | ||
| 36527 | she | 37222 | she | ||
| 36528 | answered | 37223 | answered | ||
| 36529 | . | 37224 | . | ||
| n | 36530 | [ | n | ||
| 36531 | 167 | ||||
| 36532 | ] | ||||
| 36533 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36534 | FROME | ||||
| 36535 | She | 37225 | She | ||
| 36536 | sat | 37226 | sat | ||
| 36537 | down | 37227 | down | ||
| 36538 | on | 37228 | on | ||
| 36539 | the | 37229 | the | ||
| 36588 | had | 37278 | had | ||
| 36589 | never | 37279 | never | ||
| 36590 | before | 37280 | before | ||
| 36591 | avowed | 37281 | avowed | ||
| 36592 | their | 37282 | their | ||
| n | 36593 | inclination | n | 37283 | inclina- |
| 37284 | tion | ||||
| 36594 | so | 37285 | so | ||
| 36595 | openly | 37286 | openly | ||
| 36596 | , | 37287 | , | ||
| 36597 | and | 37288 | and | ||
| 36598 | Ethan | 37289 | Ethan | ||
| 36659 | her | 37350 | her | ||
| 36660 | feet | 37351 | feet | ||
| 36661 | and | 37352 | and | ||
| 36662 | said | 37353 | said | ||
| 36663 | : | 37354 | : | ||
| n | n | 37355 | “ | ||
| 36664 | We | 37356 | We | ||
| 36665 | mustn | 37357 | mustn | ||
| 36666 | ’ | 37358 | ’ | ||
| 36667 | t | 37359 | t | ||
| 36668 | stay | 37360 | stay | ||
| 36677 | at | 37369 | at | ||
| 36678 | her | 37370 | her | ||
| 36679 | vaguely | 37371 | vaguely | ||
| 36680 | , | 37372 | , | ||
| 36681 | only | 37373 | only | ||
| n | 36682 | half- | n | 37374 | half-roused |
| 36683 | roused | ||||
| 36684 | from | 37375 | from | ||
| 36685 | his | 37376 | his | ||
| 36686 | dream | 37377 | dream | ||
| 36687 | . | 37378 | . | ||
| 36688 | “ | 37379 | “ | ||
| n | 36689 | 'There | n | 37380 | There |
| 36690 | ’ | 37381 | ’ | ||
| 36691 | s | 37382 | s | ||
| 36692 | plenty | 37383 | plenty | ||
| 36693 | of | 37384 | of | ||
| 36694 | time | 37385 | time | ||
| 36720 | other | 37411 | other | ||
| 36721 | ’ | 37412 | ’ | ||
| 36722 | s | 37413 | s | ||
| 36723 | image | 37414 | image | ||
| 36724 | . | 37415 | . | ||
| n | n | 37416 | ‘ | ||
| 36725 | There | 37417 | There | ||
| 36726 | were | 37418 | were | ||
| 36727 | things | 37419 | things | ||
| 36728 | he | 37420 | he | ||
| 36729 | had | 37421 | had | ||
| 36747 | of | 37439 | of | ||
| 36748 | summer | 37440 | summer | ||
| 36749 | memories | 37441 | memories | ||
| 36750 | , | 37442 | , | ||
| 36751 | and | 37443 | and | ||
| n | n | 37444 | Ethan | ||
| 37445 | Frome | ||||
| 37446 | 155 | ||||
| 36752 | he | 37447 | he | ||
| 36753 | turned | 37448 | turned | ||
| 36754 | and | 37449 | and | ||
| n | 36755 | [ | n | ||
| 36756 | 168 | ||||
| 36757 | ] | ||||
| 36758 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36759 | FROME | ||||
| 36760 | followed | 37450 | followed | ||
| 36761 | her | 37451 | her | ||
| 36762 | in | 37452 | in | ||
| 36763 | silence | 37453 | silence | ||
| 36764 | to | 37454 | to | ||
| 36780 | pine-boles | 37470 | pine-boles | ||
| 36781 | turned | 37471 | turned | ||
| 36782 | from | 37472 | from | ||
| 36783 | red | 37473 | red | ||
| 36784 | to | 37474 | to | ||
| n | 36785 | gray | n | 37475 | grey |
| 36786 | . | 37476 | . | ||
| 36787 | By | 37477 | By | ||
| 36788 | a | 37478 | a | ||
| 36789 | devious | 37479 | devious | ||
| 36790 | track | 37480 | track | ||
| 36809 | still | 37499 | still | ||
| 36810 | clear | 37500 | clear | ||
| 36811 | , | 37501 | , | ||
| 36812 | with | 37502 | with | ||
| 36813 | a | 37503 | a | ||
| n | 36814 | reflection | n | 37504 | reflec- |
| 37505 | tion | ||||
| 36815 | of | 37506 | of | ||
| 36816 | cold | 37507 | cold | ||
| 36817 | red | 37508 | red | ||
| 36818 | on | 37509 | on | ||
| 36819 | the | 37510 | the | ||
| 36895 | she | 37586 | she | ||
| 36896 | said | 37587 | said | ||
| 36897 | : | 37588 | : | ||
| 36898 | “ | 37589 | “ | ||
| 36899 | T | 37590 | T | ||
| n | n | 37591 | ’ | ||
| 36900 | 'll | 37592 | ll | ||
| 36901 | try | 37593 | try | ||
| 36902 | to | 37594 | to | ||
| 36903 | get | 37595 | get | ||
| 36904 | a | 37596 | a | ||
| 36905 | place | 37597 | place | ||
| 36929 | killed | 37621 | killed | ||
| 36930 | you | 37622 | you | ||
| 36931 | before. | 37623 | before. | ||
| 36932 | ” | 37624 | ” | ||
| 36933 | “ | 37625 | “ | ||
| n | 36934 | Tm | n | 37626 | T |
| 37627 | ’ | ||||
| 37628 | m | ||||
| 36935 | a | 37629 | a | ||
| 36936 | lot | 37630 | lot | ||
| 36937 | stronger | 37631 | stronger | ||
| 36938 | than | 37632 | than | ||
| 36939 | I | 37633 | I | ||
| 36946 | ” | 37640 | ” | ||
| 36947 | “ | 37641 | “ | ||
| 36948 | And | 37642 | And | ||
| 36949 | now | 37643 | now | ||
| 36950 | you | 37644 | you | ||
| n | n | 37645 | ’ | ||
| 36951 | 're | 37646 | re | ||
| 36952 | going | 37647 | going | ||
| 36953 | to | 37648 | to | ||
| 36954 | throw | 37649 | throw | ||
| 36955 | away | 37650 | away | ||
| 36956 | all | 37651 | all | ||
| 36962 | done | 37657 | done | ||
| 36963 | you | 37658 | you | ||
| 36964 | ! | 37659 | ! | ||
| 36965 | ” | 37660 | ” | ||
| 36966 | There | 37661 | There | ||
| n | 36967 | scemed | n | 37662 | seemed |
| 36968 | to | 37663 | to | ||
| 36969 | be | 37664 | be | ||
| 36970 | no | 37665 | no | ||
| 36971 | answer | 37666 | answer | ||
| 36972 | to | 37667 | to | ||
| 36979 | on | 37674 | on | ||
| 36980 | for | 37675 | for | ||
| 36981 | a | 37676 | a | ||
| 36982 | while | 37677 | while | ||
| 36983 | without | 37678 | without | ||
| n | 36984 | speaking | n | 37679 | speak- |
| 37680 | ing | ||||
| 36985 | . | 37681 | . | ||
| 36986 | With | 37682 | With | ||
| n | 36987 | [ | n | ||
| 36988 | 169 | ||||
| 36989 | ] | ||||
| 36990 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36991 | FROME | ||||
| 36992 | every | 37683 | every | ||
| 36993 | yard | 37684 | yard | ||
| 36994 | of | 37685 | of | ||
| 36995 | the | 37686 | the | ||
| 36996 | way | 37687 | way | ||
| 36997 | some | 37688 | some | ||
| 36998 | spot | 37689 | spot | ||
| n | n | 37690 | 156 | ||
| 37691 | Ethan | ||||
| 37692 | Frome | ||||
| 36999 | where | 37693 | where | ||
| 37000 | they | 37694 | they | ||
| 37001 | had | 37695 | had | ||
| 37002 | stood | 37696 | stood | ||
| 37003 | , | 37697 | , | ||
| 37015 | dragged | 37709 | dragged | ||
| 37016 | him | 37710 | him | ||
| 37017 | back | 37711 | back | ||
| 37018 | . | 37712 | . | ||
| 37019 | “ | 37713 | “ | ||
| n | 37020 | Isn | n | 37714 | Tsn |
| 37021 | ’ | 37715 | ’ | ||
| 37022 | t | 37716 | t | ||
| 37023 | there | 37717 | there | ||
| 37024 | any | 37718 | any | ||
| 37025 | of | 37719 | of | ||
| 37071 | if | 37765 | if | ||
| 37072 | I | 37766 | I | ||
| 37073 | could. | 37767 | could. | ||
| 37074 | ” | 37768 | ” | ||
| 37075 | “ | 37769 | “ | ||
| n | 37076 | T | n | 37770 | I |
| 37077 | know | 37771 | know | ||
| 37078 | there | 37772 | there | ||
| 37079 | isn | 37773 | isn | ||
| 37080 | ’ | 37774 | ’ | ||
| 37081 | t. | 37775 | t. | ||
| 37083 | “ | 37777 | “ | ||
| 37084 | But | 37778 | But | ||
| 37085 | I | 37779 | I | ||
| 37086 | can | 37780 | can | ||
| 37087 | ’ | 37781 | ’ | ||
| n | 37088 | t—— | n | 37782 | t |
| 37089 | ” | 37783 | ” | ||
| 37090 | She | 37784 | She | ||
| 37091 | was | 37785 | was | ||
| 37092 | silent | 37786 | silent | ||
| 37093 | , | 37787 | , | ||
| 37121 | ’ | 37815 | ’ | ||
| 37122 | gone | 37816 | gone | ||
| 37123 | with | 37817 | with | ||
| 37124 | you | 37818 | you | ||
| 37125 | now | 37819 | now | ||
| n | n | 37820 | , | ||
| 37126 | I | 37821 | I | ||
| 37127 | ’ | 37822 | ’ | ||
| 37128 | d | 37823 | d | ||
| 37129 | ha | 37824 | ha | ||
| 37130 | ’ | 37825 | ’ | ||
| 37149 | Ethan—I | 37844 | Ethan—I | ||
| 37150 | found | 37845 | found | ||
| 37151 | this | 37846 | this | ||
| 37152 | , | 37847 | , | ||
| 37153 | ” | 37848 | ” | ||
| n | 37154 | ’ | n | ||
| 37155 | she | 37849 | she | ||
| 37156 | stammered | 37850 | stammered | ||
| 37157 | . | 37851 | . | ||
| 37158 | Even | 37852 | Even | ||
| 37159 | in | 37853 | in | ||
| 37175 | begun | 37869 | begun | ||
| 37176 | the | 37870 | the | ||
| 37177 | night | 37871 | night | ||
| 37178 | before | 37872 | before | ||
| 37179 | and | 37873 | and | ||
| n | 37180 | forgot- | n | 37874 | forgotten |
| 37181 | ten | ||||
| 37182 | to | 37875 | to | ||
| 37183 | destroy | 37876 | destroy | ||
| 37184 | . | 37877 | . | ||
| 37185 | Through | 37878 | Through | ||
| 37186 | his | 37879 | his | ||
| 37189 | ran | 37882 | ran | ||
| 37190 | a | 37883 | a | ||
| 37191 | fierce | 37884 | fierce | ||
| 37192 | thrill | 37885 | thrill | ||
| 37193 | of | 37886 | of | ||
| n | 37194 | joy. | n | 37887 | joy |
| 37888 | . | ||||
| 37195 | “ | 37889 | “ | ||
| 37196 | Matt— | 37890 | Matt— | ||
| 37197 | ” | 37891 | ” | ||
| 37198 | he | 37892 | he | ||
| 37199 | cried | 37893 | cried | ||
| 37223 | use | 37917 | use | ||
| 37224 | ? | 37918 | ? | ||
| 37225 | ” | 37919 | ” | ||
| 37226 | With | 37920 | With | ||
| 37227 | a | 37921 | a | ||
| n | 37228 | [ | n | ||
| 37229 | 170 | ||||
| 37230 | ] | ||||
| 37231 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37232 | FROME | ||||
| 37233 | sudden | 37922 | sudden | ||
| 37234 | movement | 37923 | movement | ||
| 37235 | she | 37924 | she | ||
| 37236 | tore | 37925 | tore | ||
| 37237 | the | 37926 | the | ||
| 37245 | off | 37934 | off | ||
| 37246 | into | 37935 | into | ||
| 37247 | the | 37936 | the | ||
| 37248 | snow | 37937 | snow | ||
| 37249 | . | 37938 | . | ||
| n | n | 37939 | Ethan | ||
| 37940 | Frome | ||||
| 37941 | 157 | ||||
| 37250 | “ | 37942 | “ | ||
| 37251 | Tell | 37943 | Tell | ||
| 37252 | me | 37944 | me | ||
| 37253 | , | 37945 | , | ||
| 37254 | Matt | 37946 | Matt | ||
| 37365 | the | 38057 | the | ||
| 37366 | others | 38058 | others | ||
| 37367 | ? | 38059 | ? | ||
| 37368 | ” | 38060 | ” | ||
| 37369 | “ | 38061 | “ | ||
| n | 37370 | TI | n | 38062 | T |
| 37371 | don | 38063 | don | ||
| 37372 | ’ | 38064 | ’ | ||
| 37373 | t | 38065 | t | ||
| 37374 | know | 38066 | know | ||
| 37375 | . | 38067 | . | ||
| 37415 | home | 38107 | home | ||
| 37416 | that | 38108 | that | ||
| 37417 | way | 38109 | way | ||
| 37418 | o | 38110 | o | ||
| 37419 | ’ | 38111 | ’ | ||
| n | 37420 | pur- | n | 38112 | purpose |
| 37421 | pose | ||||
| 37422 | ; | 38113 | ; | ||
| 37423 | and | 38114 | and | ||
| 37424 | that | 38115 | that | ||
| 37425 | made | 38116 | made | ||
| 37426 | me | 38117 | me | ||
| 37453 | they | 38144 | they | ||
| 37454 | descended | 38145 | descended | ||
| 37455 | the | 38146 | the | ||
| 37456 | darkness | 38147 | darkness | ||
| 37457 | descended | 38148 | descended | ||
| n | 37458 | [ | n | ||
| 37459 | 171 | ||||
| 37460 | ] | ||||
| 37461 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37462 | FROME | ||||
| 37463 | with | 38149 | with | ||
| 37464 | them | 38150 | them | ||
| 37465 | , | 38151 | , | ||
| 37466 | dropping | 38152 | dropping | ||
| 37467 | down | 38153 | down | ||
| 37509 | me | 38195 | me | ||
| 37510 | sometimes | 38196 | sometimes | ||
| 37511 | , | 38197 | , | ||
| 37512 | Ethan. | 38198 | Ethan. | ||
| 37513 | ” | 38199 | ” | ||
| n | n | 38200 | 158 | ||
| 38201 | Ethan | ||||
| 38202 | Frome | ||||
| 37514 | “ | 38203 | “ | ||
| 37515 | Oh | 38204 | Oh | ||
| 37516 | , | 38205 | , | ||
| 37517 | what | 38206 | what | ||
| 37518 | good | 38207 | good | ||
| 37585 | you | 38274 | you | ||
| 37586 | mean | 38275 | mean | ||
| 37587 | ? | 38276 | ? | ||
| 37588 | I | 38277 | I | ||
| 37589 | suppose | 38278 | suppose | ||
| n | 37590 | you'll | n | 38279 | you |
| 38280 | 'll | ||||
| 37591 | marry | 38281 | marry | ||
| 37592 | ! | 38282 | ! | ||
| 37593 | ” | 38283 | ” | ||
| 37594 | “ | 38284 | “ | ||
| 37595 | Oh | 38285 | Oh | ||
| 37614 | me | 38304 | me | ||
| 37615 | feel | 38305 | feel | ||
| 37616 | , | 38306 | , | ||
| 37617 | Matt | 38307 | Matt | ||
| 37618 | . | 38308 | . | ||
| n | 37619 | T | n | 38309 | I |
| 37620 | ’ | 38310 | ’ | ||
| 37621 | d | 38311 | d | ||
| 37622 | a | 38312 | a | ||
| 37623 | ’ | 38313 | ’ | ||
| 37624 | most | 38314 | most | ||
| 37717 | t | 38407 | t | ||
| 37718 | you | 38408 | you | ||
| 37719 | say | 38409 | say | ||
| 37720 | it. | 38410 | it. | ||
| 37721 | ” | 38411 | ” | ||
| n | 37722 | [ | n | ||
| 37723 | 172 | ||||
| 37724 | ] | ||||
| 37725 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37726 | FROME | ||||
| 37727 | “ | 38412 | “ | ||
| 37728 | There | 38413 | There | ||
| 37729 | ’ | 38414 | ’ | ||
| 37730 | s | 38415 | s | ||
| 37731 | never | 38416 | never | ||
| 37785 | them | 38470 | them | ||
| 37786 | in | 38471 | in | ||
| 37787 | the | 38472 | the | ||
| 37788 | twilight | 38473 | twilight | ||
| 37789 | . | 38474 | . | ||
| n | n | 38475 | Ethan | ||
| 38476 | Frome | ||||
| 38477 | 159 | ||||
| 37790 | A | 38478 | A | ||
| n | 37791 | cut- | n | 38479 | cutter |
| 37792 | ter | ||||
| 37793 | , | 38480 | , | ||
| 37794 | mounting | 38481 | mounting | ||
| 37795 | the | 38482 | the | ||
| 37796 | road | 38483 | road | ||
| 37797 | from | 38484 | from | ||
| 37901 | . | 38588 | . | ||
| 37902 | “ | 38589 | “ | ||
| 37903 | T | 38590 | T | ||
| 37904 | guess | 38591 | guess | ||
| 37905 | this | 38592 | this | ||
| n | n | 38593 | ’ | ||
| 37906 | 'll | 38594 | ll | ||
| 37907 | be | 38595 | be | ||
| 37908 | their | 38596 | their | ||
| 37909 | last | 38597 | last | ||
| 37910 | coast | 38598 | coast | ||
| 37911 | for | 38599 | for | ||
| 37941 | gone | 38629 | gone | ||
| 37942 | down | 38630 | down | ||
| 37943 | last | 38631 | last | ||
| 37944 | night. | 38632 | night. | ||
| 37945 | ” | 38633 | ” | ||
| n | 37946 | [ | n | ||
| 37947 | 173 | ||||
| 37948 | ] | ||||
| 37949 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37950 | FROME | ||||
| 37951 | Still | 38634 | Still | ||
| 37952 | she | 38635 | she | ||
| 37953 | did | 38636 | did | ||
| 37954 | not | 38637 | not | ||
| 37955 | speak | 38638 | speak | ||
| 37956 | and | 38639 | and | ||
| 37957 | , | 38640 | , | ||
| 37958 | prompted | 38641 | prompted | ||
| 37959 | by | 38642 | by | ||
| 37960 | an | 38643 | an | ||
| n | 37961 | ob- | n | ||
| 37962 | scure | 38644 | obscure | ||
| 37963 | desire | 38645 | desire | ||
| 37964 | to | 38646 | to | ||
| 37965 | help | 38647 | help | ||
| 37966 | himself | 38648 | himself | ||
| 37967 | and | 38649 | and | ||
| 37968 | her | 38650 | her | ||
| 37969 | through | 38651 | through | ||
| 37970 | their | 38652 | their | ||
| n | 37971 | mi | n | 38653 | miserable |
| 37972 | : | ||||
| 37973 | le | ||||
| 37974 | last | 38654 | last | ||
| 37975 | hour | 38655 | hour | ||
| 37976 | , | 38656 | , | ||
| 37977 | he | 38657 | he | ||
| 37978 | went | 38658 | went | ||
| 38016 | the | 38696 | the | ||
| 38017 | village. | 38697 | village. | ||
| 38018 | ” | 38698 | ” | ||
| 38019 | “ | 38699 | “ | ||
| 38020 | That | 38700 | That | ||
| n | 38021 | 's | n | 38701 | ’ |
| 38702 | s | ||||
| 38022 | so | 38703 | so | ||
| 38023 | , | 38704 | , | ||
| 38024 | ” | 38705 | ” | ||
| 38025 | he | 38706 | he | ||
| 38026 | said | 38707 | said | ||
| 38031 | the | 38712 | the | ||
| 38032 | crest | 38713 | crest | ||
| 38033 | of | 38714 | of | ||
| 38034 | the | 38715 | the | ||
| 38035 | Corbury | 38716 | Corbury | ||
| n | n | 38717 | 160 | ||
| 38718 | Ethan | ||||
| 38719 | Frome | ||||
| 38036 | road | 38720 | road | ||
| 38037 | , | 38721 | , | ||
| 38038 | and | 38722 | and | ||
| 38039 | between | 38723 | between | ||
| 38040 | the | 38724 | the | ||
| 38048 | the | 38732 | the | ||
| 38049 | black | 38733 | black | ||
| 38050 | curtain | 38734 | curtain | ||
| 38051 | of | 38735 | of | ||
| 38052 | the | 38736 | the | ||
| n | 38053 | Varnum | n | 38737 | Var- |
| 38738 | num | ||||
| 38054 | spruces | 38739 | spruces | ||
| 38055 | the | 38740 | the | ||
| 38056 | slope | 38741 | slope | ||
| 38057 | stretched | 38742 | stretched | ||
| 38058 | away | 38743 | away | ||
| 38073 | to | 38758 | to | ||
| 38074 | say | 38759 | say | ||
| 38075 | : | 38760 | : | ||
| 38076 | “ | 38761 | “ | ||
| 38077 | How | 38762 | How | ||
| n | 38078 | 'd | n | 38763 | ’ |
| 38764 | d | ||||
| 38079 | you | 38765 | you | ||
| 38080 | like | 38766 | like | ||
| 38081 | me | 38767 | me | ||
| 38082 | to | 38768 | to | ||
| 38083 | take | 38769 | take | ||
| 38100 | t | 38786 | t | ||
| 38101 | time | 38787 | time | ||
| 38102 | ! | 38788 | ! | ||
| 38103 | ” | 38789 | ” | ||
| 38104 | “ | 38790 | “ | ||
| n | 38105 | TThere | n | 38791 | There |
| 38106 | ’ | 38792 | ’ | ||
| 38107 | s | 38793 | s | ||
| 38108 | all | 38794 | all | ||
| 38109 | the | 38795 | the | ||
| 38110 | time | 38796 | time | ||
| 38123 | to | 38809 | to | ||
| 38124 | postpone | 38810 | postpone | ||
| 38125 | the | 38811 | the | ||
| 38126 | moment | 38812 | moment | ||
| 38127 | of | 38813 | of | ||
| n | 38128 | turn- | n | 38814 | turning |
| 38129 | ing | ||||
| 38130 | the | 38815 | the | ||
| 38131 | sorrel | 38816 | sorrel | ||
| 38132 | toward | 38817 | toward | ||
| 38133 | the | 38818 | the | ||
| 38134 | Flats | 38819 | Flats | ||
| 38135 | . | 38820 | . | ||
| 38136 | “ | 38821 | “ | ||
| 38137 | But | 38822 | But | ||
| n | 38138 | thesgirl | n | 38823 | the |
| 38824 | girl | ||||
| 38139 | , | 38825 | , | ||
| 38140 | ” | 38826 | ” | ||
| n | 38141 | ’ | n | ||
| 38142 | she | 38827 | she | ||
| 38143 | faltered | 38828 | faltered | ||
| 38144 | . | 38829 | . | ||
| 38145 | “ | 38830 | “ | ||
| 38146 | The | 38831 | The | ||
| 38147 | girl | 38832 | girl | ||
| 38148 | ’ | 38833 | ’ | ||
| 38149 | ll | 38834 | ll | ||
| 38150 | be | 38835 | be | ||
| n | 38151 | wait- | n | 38836 | waiting |
| 38152 | ing | ||||
| 38153 | at | 38837 | at | ||
| 38154 | the | 38838 | the | ||
| 38155 | station. | 38839 | station. | ||
| 38156 | ” | 38840 | ” | ||
| 38157 | “ | 38841 | “ | ||
| 38166 | d | 38850 | d | ||
| 38167 | have | 38851 | have | ||
| 38168 | to | 38852 | to | ||
| 38169 | if | 38853 | if | ||
| 38170 | she | 38854 | she | ||
| n | 38171 | did | n | 38855 | didn |
| 38172 | n't | 38856 | ’ | ||
| 38857 | t | ||||
| 38173 | . | 38858 | . | ||
| 38174 | Come | 38859 | Come | ||
| 38175 | ! | 38860 | ! | ||
| 38176 | ” | 38861 | ” | ||
| n | 38177 | [ | n | ||
| 38178 | 174 | ||||
| 38179 | ] | ||||
| 38180 | RTHAN | ||||
| 38181 | FROME | ||||
| 38182 | The | 38862 | The | ||
| 38183 | note | 38863 | note | ||
| 38184 | of | 38864 | of | ||
| 38185 | authority | 38865 | authority | ||
| n | 38186 | tn | n | 38866 | in |
| 38187 | hic | 38867 | his | ||
| 38188 | voles | 38868 | voice | ||
| 38189 | seemed | 38869 | seemed | ||
| 38190 | to | 38870 | to | ||
| n | 38191 | aus | n | 38871 | subdue |
| 38192 | due | ||||
| 38193 | hers | 38872 | her | ||
| 38873 | , | ||||
| 38194 | and | 38874 | and | ||
| 38195 | when | 38875 | when | ||
| 38196 | he | 38876 | he | ||
| 38197 | had | 38877 | had | ||
| 38198 | jumped | 38878 | jumped | ||
| 38199 | from | 38879 | from | ||
| 38200 | the | 38880 | the | ||
| n | 38201 | aleigh | n | 38881 | sleigh |
| 38202 | she | 38882 | she | ||
| 38203 | let | 38883 | let | ||
| n | 38204 | bin | n | 38884 | him |
| 38205 | help | 38885 | help | ||
| 38206 | her | 38886 | her | ||
| n | 38207 | ont | n | 38887 | out |
| 38208 | , | 38888 | , | ||
| n | 38209 | aaytng | n | 38889 | saying |
| 38210 | only | 38890 | only | ||
| n | n | 38891 | , | ||
| 38211 | with | 38892 | with | ||
| 38212 | a | 38893 | a | ||
| n | 38213 | vagne | n | 38894 | vague |
| 38214 | foint | 38895 | feint | ||
| 38215 | of | 38896 | of | ||
| n | 38216 | reluetanee | n | 38897 | reluctance |
| 38217 | : | 38898 | : | ||
| n | 38218 | Bit | n | 38899 | “ |
| 38900 | But | ||||
| 38219 | there | 38901 | there | ||
| n | 38220 | lan | n | 38902 | isn |
| 38221 | `` | 38903 | ’ | ||
| 38222 | ta | 38904 | t | ||
| 38905 | a | ||||
| 38223 | sled | 38906 | sled | ||
| 38224 | round | 38907 | round | ||
| n | 38225 | any | n | ||
| 38226 | wheres. | 38908 | anywheres. | ||
| 38227 | ” | 38909 | ” | ||
| 38228 | “ | 38910 | “ | ||
| n | 38229 | Yor | n | 38911 | Yes |
| 38230 | , | 38912 | , | ||
| 38231 | there | 38913 | there | ||
| n | 38232 | dat | n | 38914 | is |
| 38915 | ! | ||||
| 38233 | Right | 38916 | Right | ||
| 38234 | over | 38917 | over | ||
| 38235 | there | 38918 | there | ||
| 38236 | under | 38919 | under | ||
| 38237 | the | 38920 | the | ||
| n | 38238 | xpruces. | n | 38921 | spruces. |
| 38239 | ” | 38922 | ” | ||
| n | 38240 | Ue | n | 38923 | He |
| 38241 | threw | 38924 | threw | ||
| 38242 | the | 38925 | the | ||
| n | 38243 | hearskin | n | 38926 | bearskin |
| 38244 | over | 38927 | over | ||
| 38245 | the | 38928 | the | ||
| 38246 | sorrel | 38929 | sorrel | ||
| 38247 | , | 38930 | , | ||
| n | 38248 | whe | n | 38931 | who |
| 38249 | atoad | 38932 | stood | ||
| 38250 | passively | 38933 | passively | ||
| n | 38251 | hy | n | 38934 | by |
| 38252 | the | 38935 | the | ||
| 38253 | roadside | 38936 | roadside | ||
| 38254 | , | 38937 | , | ||
| n | 38255 | Hanging | n | 38938 | hanging |
| 38256 | a | 38939 | a | ||
| n | 38257 | meditae | n | 38940 | medi- |
| 38258 | tive | 38941 | tative | ||
| 38259 | head | 38942 | head | ||
| n | 38260 | , | n | 38943 | . |
| 38261 | ‘ | ||||
| 38262 | Then | 38944 | Then | ||
| 38263 | he | 38945 | he | ||
| 38264 | caught | 38946 | caught | ||
| n | 38265 | Mattio | n | 38947 | Mattie |
| 38266 | 's | 38948 | ’ | ||
| 38949 | s | ||||
| 38267 | hand | 38950 | hand | ||
| 38268 | and | 38951 | and | ||
| 38269 | drew | 38952 | drew | ||
| n | 38270 | Ter | n | 38953 | her |
| 38271 | after | 38954 | after | ||
| n | 38272 | hin | n | 38955 | him |
| 38273 | toward | 38956 | toward | ||
| 38274 | the | 38957 | the | ||
| n | 38275 | aled | n | 38958 | sled |
| 38276 | , | 38959 | . | ||
| 38960 | Ethan | ||||
| 38961 | Frome | ||||
| 38962 | 161 | ||||
| 38277 | She | 38963 | She | ||
| 38278 | seated | 38964 | seated | ||
| 38279 | herself | 38965 | herself | ||
| 38280 | obediently | 38966 | obediently | ||
| 38281 | and | 38967 | and | ||
| 38282 | he | 38968 | he | ||
| 38283 | took | 38969 | took | ||
| 38284 | his | 38970 | his | ||
| 38285 | place | 38971 | place | ||
| n | 38286 | Hohind | n | 38972 | behind |
| 38287 | here | 38973 | her | ||
| 38288 | ae | 38974 | , | ||
| 38975 | so | ||||
| 38289 | close | 38976 | close | ||
| 38290 | that | 38977 | that | ||
| 38291 | her | 38978 | her | ||
| 38292 | hair | 38979 | hair | ||
| n | 38293 | brashed | n | 38980 | brushed |
| 38294 | his | 38981 | his | ||
| 38295 | face | 38982 | face | ||
| n | 38296 | , | n | 38983 | . |
| 38297 | “ | 38984 | “ | ||
| n | 38298 | AMD | n | 38985 | All |
| 38299 | right | 38986 | right | ||
| 38300 | , | 38987 | , | ||
| n | 38301 | Matte | n | 38988 | Matt |
| 38302 | ’ | 38989 | ? | ||
| 38990 | ” | ||||
| 38991 | he | ||||
| 38992 | called | ||||
| 38993 | out | ||||
| 38994 | , | ||||
| 38995 | as | ||||
| 38996 | if | ||||
| 38303 | he | 38997 | the | ||
| 38304 | eatled | ||||
| 38305 | ontons | ||||
| 38306 | ifthe | ||||
| 38307 | width | 38998 | width | ||
| 38308 | of | 38999 | of | ||
| 38309 | the | 39000 | the | ||
| 38310 | road | 39001 | road | ||
| 38311 | had | 39002 | had | ||
| n | 38312 | heen | n | 39003 | been |
| 38313 | between | 39004 | between | ||
| n | 38314 | then | n | 39005 | them |
| 38315 | , | 39006 | . | ||
| 38316 | She | 39007 | She | ||
| n | 38317 | tuned | n | 39008 | turned |
| 38318 | her | 39009 | her | ||
| 38319 | head | 39010 | head | ||
| 38320 | to | 39011 | to | ||
| n | 38321 | says | n | 39012 | say |
| 38322 | Us | 39013 | : | ||
| 39014 | “ | ||||
| 39015 | It | ||||
| 39016 | ’ | ||||
| 39017 | s | ||||
| 38323 | deoadfully | 39018 | dreadfully | ||
| 38324 | dark | 39019 | dark | ||
| 38325 | . | 39020 | . | ||
| n | 38326 | Ave | n | 39021 | Are |
| 38327 | you | 39022 | you | ||
| 38328 | sure | 39023 | sure | ||
| 38329 | you | 39024 | you | ||
| n | 38330 | ony | n | 39025 | can |
| 38331 | ace | 39026 | see | ||
| 38332 | 2 | 39027 | ? | ||
| 38333 | Ve | 39028 | ” | ||
| 38334 | Tanghed | 39029 | He | ||
| 38335 | contemptivanaly | 39030 | laughed | ||
| 39031 | contemptuously | ||||
| 38336 | : | 39032 | : | ||
| 38337 | “ | 39033 | “ | ||
| n | 38338 | TP | n | 39034 | I |
| 38339 | eank | 39035 | could | ||
| 38340 | yo | 39036 | go | ||
| 38341 | down | 39037 | down | ||
| n | 38342 | thir | n | 39038 | this |
| 38343 | court | 39039 | coast | ||
| 38344 | with | 39040 | with | ||
| 38345 | my | 39041 | my | ||
| 38346 | eyes | 39042 | eyes | ||
| n | 38347 | Hed | n | 39043 | tied |
| 39044 | ! | ||||
| 39045 | ” | ||||
| 38348 | and | 39046 | and | ||
| n | 38349 | ahe | n | 39047 | she |
| 38350 | langhed | 39048 | laughed | ||
| 38351 | with | 39049 | with | ||
| n | 38352 | Tim | n | 39050 | him |
| 38353 | a | 39051 | , | ||
| 38354 | ifahe | 39052 | as | ||
| 39053 | if | ||||
| 39054 | she | ||||
| 38355 | liked | 39055 | liked | ||
| 38356 | his | 39056 | his | ||
| n | 38357 | atudacity | n | 39057 | audacity |
| 38358 | , | 39058 | . | ||
| 38359 | Nevertholows | 39059 | Neverthe- | ||
| 39060 | less | ||||
| 38360 | he | 39061 | he | ||
| n | 38361 | ant | n | 39062 | sat |
| 38362 | ail | 39063 | still | ||
| 38363 | a | 39064 | a | ||
| n | 38364 | moniont | n | 39065 | moment |
| 38365 | , | 39066 | , | ||
| n | 38366 | atraivig | n | 39067 | straining |
| 38367 | his | 39068 | his | ||
| 38368 | eyes | 39069 | eyes | ||
| 38369 | down | 39070 | down | ||
| 38370 | the | 39071 | the | ||
| n | 38371 | tang | n | 39072 | long |
| 38372 | hill | 39073 | hill | ||
| 38373 | , | 39074 | , | ||
| 38374 | for | 39075 | for | ||
| n | 38375 | iL | n | 39076 | it |
| 38376 | was | 39077 | was | ||
| 38377 | the | 39078 | the | ||
| n | 38378 | moat | n | 39079 | most |
| 38379 | confusing | 39080 | confusing | ||
| n | 38380 | hone | n | 39081 | hour |
| 38381 | of | 39082 | of | ||
| 38382 | the | 39083 | the | ||
| 38383 | evening | 39084 | evening | ||
| 38384 | , | 39085 | , | ||
| 38385 | the | 39086 | the | ||
| n | 38386 | [ | n | ||
| 38387 | 17 | ||||
| 38388 | | | ||||
| 38389 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38390 | FROME | ||||
| 38391 | hour | 39087 | hour | ||
| 38392 | when | 39088 | when | ||
| 38393 | the | 39089 | the | ||
| 38394 | last | 39090 | last | ||
| 38395 | clearness | 39091 | clearness | ||
| 38445 | , | 39141 | , | ||
| 38446 | with | 39142 | with | ||
| 38447 | the | 39143 | the | ||
| 38448 | hollow | 39144 | hollow | ||
| 38449 | night | 39145 | night | ||
| n | 38450 | opening | n | 39146 | open- |
| 39147 | ing | ||||
| 38451 | out | 39148 | out | ||
| n | 38452 | be- | n | ||
| 38453 | low | 39149 | below | ||
| 38454 | them | 39150 | them | ||
| 38455 | and | 39151 | and | ||
| 38456 | the | 39152 | the | ||
| 38457 | air | 39153 | air | ||
| 38458 | singing | 39154 | singing | ||
| 38510 | ” | 39206 | ” | ||
| 38511 | he | 39207 | he | ||
| 38512 | cried | 39208 | cried | ||
| 38513 | exultantly | 39209 | exultantly | ||
| 38514 | , | 39210 | , | ||
| n | n | 39211 | 162 | ||
| 39212 | Ethan | ||||
| 39213 | Frome | ||||
| 38515 | as | 39214 | as | ||
| 38516 | they | 39215 | they | ||
| 38517 | spun | 39216 | spun | ||
| 38518 | safely | 39217 | safely | ||
| 38519 | past | 39218 | past | ||
| 38530 | they | 39229 | they | ||
| 38531 | reached | 39230 | reached | ||
| 38532 | the | 39231 | the | ||
| 38533 | level | 39232 | level | ||
| 38534 | ground | 39233 | ground | ||
| n | 38535 | be- | n | ||
| 38536 | yond | 39234 | beyond | ||
| 38537 | , | 39235 | , | ||
| 38538 | and | 39236 | and | ||
| 38539 | the | 39237 | the | ||
| 38540 | speed | 39238 | speed | ||
| 38541 | of | 39239 | of | ||
| 38603 | with | 39301 | with | ||
| 38604 | a | 39302 | a | ||
| 38605 | boyish | 39303 | boyish | ||
| 38606 | laugh | 39304 | laugh | ||
| 38607 | . | 39305 | . | ||
| n | 38608 | [ | n | ||
| 38609 | 176 | ||||
| 38610 | ] | ||||
| 38611 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38612 | FROME | ||||
| 38613 | “ | 39306 | “ | ||
| 38614 | T | 39307 | T | ||
| 38615 | told | 39308 | told | ||
| 38616 | you | 39309 | you | ||
| 38617 | I | 39310 | I | ||
| 38621 | with | 39314 | with | ||
| 38622 | you | 39315 | you | ||
| 38623 | , | 39316 | , | ||
| 38624 | ” | 39317 | ” | ||
| 38625 | she | 39318 | she | ||
| n | 38626 | an- | n | ||
| 38627 | swered | 39319 | answered | ||
| 38628 | . | 39320 | . | ||
| 38629 | ‘ | 39321 | ‘ | ||
| 38630 | The | 39322 | The | ||
| 38631 | strange | 39323 | strange | ||
| n | 38632 | exaltation | n | 39324 | exultation |
| 38633 | of | 39325 | of | ||
| 38634 | his | 39326 | his | ||
| 38635 | mood | 39327 | mood | ||
| 38636 | had | 39328 | had | ||
| 38637 | brought | 39329 | brought | ||
| 38656 | The | 39348 | The | ||
| 38657 | least | 39349 | least | ||
| 38658 | swerve | 39350 | swerve | ||
| 38659 | , | 39351 | , | ||
| 38660 | and | 39352 | and | ||
| n | 38661 | we | n | 39353 | we'd |
| 38662 | 'd | ||||
| 38663 | never | 39354 | never | ||
| 38664 | ha | 39355 | ha | ||
| 38665 | ’ | 39356 | ’ | ||
| 38666 | come | 39357 | come | ||
| 38667 | up | 39358 | up | ||
| 38691 | ve | 39382 | ve | ||
| 38692 | got | 39383 | got | ||
| 38693 | the | 39384 | the | ||
| 38694 | surest | 39385 | surest | ||
| 38695 | eye | 39386 | eye | ||
| n | 38696 | ... | n | 39387 | . |
| 39388 | . | ||||
| 39389 | . | ||||
| 38697 | ” | 39390 | ” | ||
| 38698 | Deep | 39391 | Deep | ||
| 38699 | silence | 39392 | silence | ||
| 38700 | had | 39393 | had | ||
| 38701 | fallen | 39394 | fallen | ||
| 38724 | said | 39417 | said | ||
| 38725 | to | 39418 | to | ||
| 38726 | himself | 39419 | himself | ||
| 38727 | : | 39420 | : | ||
| 38728 | “ | 39421 | “ | ||
| n | 38729 | It | n | 39422 | Tt |
| 38730 | ’ | 39423 | ’ | ||
| 38731 | s | 39424 | s | ||
| 38732 | the | 39425 | the | ||
| 38733 | last | 39426 | last | ||
| 38734 | time | 39427 | time | ||
| 38735 | we | 39428 | we | ||
| 38736 | 'll | 39429 | 'll | ||
| 38737 | ever | 39430 | ever | ||
| 38738 | walk | 39431 | walk | ||
| n | n | 39432 | to- | ||
| 38739 | together. | 39433 | gether. | ||
| 38740 | ” | 39434 | ” | ||
| 38741 | They | 39435 | They | ||
| 38742 | mounted | 39436 | mounted | ||
| 38743 | slowly | 39437 | slowly | ||
| 38744 | to | 39438 | to | ||
| 38755 | of | 39449 | of | ||
| 38756 | the | 39450 | the | ||
| 38757 | church | 39451 | church | ||
| 38758 | he | 39452 | he | ||
| 38759 | stooped | 39453 | stooped | ||
| n | n | 39454 | Ethan | ||
| 39455 | Frome | ||||
| 39456 | 163 | ||||
| 38760 | his | 39457 | his | ||
| 38761 | head | 39458 | head | ||
| 38762 | to | 39459 | to | ||
| 38763 | her | 39460 | her | ||
| 38764 | to | 39461 | to | ||
| 38790 | his | 39487 | his | ||
| 38791 | arm | 39488 | arm | ||
| 38792 | he | 39489 | he | ||
| 38793 | guided | 39490 | guided | ||
| 38794 | her | 39491 | her | ||
| n | 38795 | tow- | n | 39492 | to- |
| 38796 | ard | 39493 | ward | ||
| 38797 | the | 39494 | the | ||
| 38798 | Norway | 39495 | Norway | ||
| 38799 | spruces | 39496 | spruces | ||
| 38800 | . | 39497 | . | ||
| 38801 | “ | 39498 | “ | ||
| 38810 | ’ | 39507 | ’ | ||
| 38811 | s | 39508 | s | ||
| 38812 | . | 39509 | . | ||
| 38813 | Anyhow | 39510 | Anyhow | ||
| 38814 | I | 39511 | I | ||
| n | n | 39512 | ’ | ||
| 38815 | 'll | 39513 | ll | ||
| 38816 | leave | 39514 | leave | ||
| 38817 | it | 39515 | it | ||
| 38818 | where | 39516 | where | ||
| 38819 | I | 39517 | I | ||
| 38820 | found | 39518 | found | ||
| 38837 | fence | 39535 | fence | ||
| 38838 | . | 39536 | . | ||
| 38839 | As | 39537 | As | ||
| 38840 | he | 39538 | he | ||
| 38841 | raised | 39539 | raised | ||
| n | 38842 | him- | n | 39540 | himself |
| 38843 | Lu7 | ||||
| 38844 | ] | ||||
| 38845 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38846 | FROME | ||||
| 38847 | self | ||||
| 38848 | he | 39541 | he | ||
| 38849 | suddenly | 39542 | suddenly | ||
| 38850 | felt | 39543 | felt | ||
| 38851 | Mattie | 39544 | Mattie | ||
| 38852 | close | 39545 | close | ||
| 38855 | among | 39548 | among | ||
| 38856 | the | 39549 | the | ||
| 38857 | shadows | 39550 | shadows | ||
| 38858 | . | 39551 | . | ||
| 38859 | “ | 39552 | “ | ||
| n | 38860 | Ts | n | 39553 | Is |
| 38861 | this | 39554 | this | ||
| 38862 | where | 39555 | where | ||
| 38863 | Ned | 39556 | Ned | ||
| 38864 | and | 39557 | and | ||
| 38865 | Ruth | 39558 | Ruth | ||
| 38916 | . | 39609 | . | ||
| 38917 | “ | 39610 | “ | ||
| 38918 | Oh | 39611 | Oh | ||
| 38919 | , | 39612 | , | ||
| 38920 | Matt | 39613 | Matt | ||
| n | n | 39614 | , | ||
| 38921 | I | 39615 | I | ||
| 38922 | can | 39616 | can | ||
| 38923 | ’ | 39617 | ’ | ||
| 38924 | t | 39618 | t | ||
| 38925 | let | 39619 | let | ||
| 38964 | . | 39658 | . | ||
| 38965 | “ | 39659 | “ | ||
| 38966 | Matt | 39660 | Matt | ||
| 38967 | ! | 39661 | ! | ||
| 38968 | What | 39662 | What | ||
| n | n | 39663 | ’ | ||
| 38969 | 'll | 39664 | ll | ||
| 38970 | we | 39665 | we | ||
| 38971 | do | 39666 | do | ||
| 38972 | ? | 39667 | ? | ||
| 38973 | What | 39668 | What | ||
| n | n | 39669 | ’ | ||
| 38974 | 'll | 39670 | ll | ||
| 38975 | we | 39671 | we | ||
| 38976 | do | 39672 | do | ||
| 38977 | ? | 39673 | ? | ||
| 38978 | ” | 39674 | ” | ||
| 38979 | They | 39675 | They | ||
| 39004 | church | 39700 | church | ||
| 39005 | clock | 39701 | clock | ||
| 39006 | striking | 39702 | striking | ||
| 39007 | five | 39703 | five | ||
| 39008 | . | 39704 | . | ||
| n | n | 39705 | 164 | ||
| 39706 | Ethan | ||||
| 39707 | Frome | ||||
| 39009 | “ | 39708 | “ | ||
| 39010 | Oh | 39709 | Oh | ||
| 39011 | , | 39710 | , | ||
| 39012 | Ethan | 39711 | Ethan | ||
| 39013 | , | 39712 | , | ||
| 39026 | back | 39725 | back | ||
| 39027 | to | 39726 | to | ||
| 39028 | him | 39727 | him | ||
| 39029 | . | 39728 | . | ||
| 39030 | “ | 39729 | “ | ||
| n | 39031 | 'Time | n | 39730 | Time |
| 39032 | for | 39731 | for | ||
| 39033 | what | 39732 | what | ||
| 39034 | ? | 39733 | ? | ||
| 39035 | You | 39734 | You | ||
| 39036 | don | 39735 | don | ||
| 39046 | you | 39745 | you | ||
| 39047 | now | 39746 | now | ||
| 39048 | ? | 39747 | ? | ||
| 39049 | ” | 39748 | ” | ||
| 39050 | “ | 39749 | “ | ||
| n | 39051 | Tf | n | 39750 | If |
| 39052 | I | 39751 | I | ||
| 39053 | missed | 39752 | missed | ||
| 39054 | my | 39753 | my | ||
| 39055 | train | 39754 | train | ||
| 39056 | where | 39755 | where | ||
| n | 39057 | ’ | n | 39756 | 'd |
| 39058 | d | ||||
| 39059 | I | 39757 | I | ||
| 39060 | go | 39758 | go | ||
| 39061 | ? | 39759 | ? | ||
| 39062 | ” | 39760 | ” | ||
| 39063 | “ | 39761 | “ | ||
| 39069 | you | 39767 | you | ||
| 39070 | catch | 39768 | catch | ||
| 39071 | it | 39769 | it | ||
| 39072 | ? | 39770 | ? | ||
| 39073 | ” | 39771 | ” | ||
| n | 39074 | [ | n | ||
| 39075 | 178 | ||||
| 39076 | ] | ||||
| 39077 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39078 | FROME | ||||
| 39079 | She | 39772 | She | ||
| 39080 | stood | 39773 | stood | ||
| 39081 | silent | 39774 | silent | ||
| 39082 | , | 39775 | , | ||
| 39083 | her | 39776 | her | ||
| 39084 | hands | 39777 | hands | ||
| 39085 | lying | 39778 | lying | ||
| 39086 | cold | 39779 | cold | ||
| 39087 | and | 39780 | and | ||
| n | n | 39781 | re- | ||
| 39088 | relaxed | 39782 | laxed | ||
| 39089 | in | 39783 | in | ||
| 39090 | his | 39784 | his | ||
| 39091 | . | 39785 | . | ||
| 39092 | “ | 39786 | “ | ||
| 39093 | What | 39787 | What | ||
| n | 39094 | 's | n | 39788 | ’ |
| 39789 | s | ||||
| 39095 | the | 39790 | the | ||
| 39096 | good | 39791 | good | ||
| 39097 | of | 39792 | of | ||
| 39098 | either | 39793 | either | ||
| 39099 | of | 39794 | of | ||
| 39100 | us | 39795 | us | ||
| 39101 | going | 39796 | going | ||
| n | n | 39797 | any- | ||
| 39102 | anywheres | 39798 | wheres | ||
| 39103 | without | 39799 | without | ||
| 39104 | the | 39800 | the | ||
| 39105 | other | 39801 | other | ||
| 39106 | one | 39802 | one | ||
| 39107 | now | 39803 | now | ||
| 39246 | you | 39942 | you | ||
| 39247 | talking | 39943 | talking | ||
| 39248 | of | 39944 | of | ||
| 39249 | ? | 39945 | ? | ||
| 39250 | You | 39946 | You | ||
| n | n | 39947 | ’ | ||
| 39251 | 're | 39948 | re | ||
| 39252 | crazy | 39949 | crazy | ||
| n | 39253 | ! | n | 39950 | pe |
| 39254 | ” | ||||
| 39255 | “ | 39951 | “ | ||
| n | 39256 | T | n | 39952 | Tm |
| 39257 | ’ | ||||
| 39258 | m | ||||
| 39259 | not | 39953 | not | ||
| 39260 | crazy | 39954 | crazy | ||
| 39261 | ; | 39955 | ; | ||
| 39262 | but | 39956 | but | ||
| 39263 | I | 39957 | I | ||
| 39276 | Matt— | 39970 | Matt— | ||
| 39277 | ” | 39971 | ” | ||
| 39278 | he | 39972 | he | ||
| 39279 | groaned | 39973 | groaned | ||
| 39280 | . | 39974 | . | ||
| n | n | 39975 | Ethan | ||
| 39976 | Frome | ||||
| 39977 | 165 | ||||
| 39281 | She | 39978 | She | ||
| 39282 | tightened | 39979 | tightened | ||
| 39283 | her | 39980 | her | ||
| 39284 | fierce | 39981 | fierce | ||
| 39285 | hold | 39982 | hold | ||
| 39311 | I | 40008 | I | ||
| 39312 | don | 40009 | don | ||
| 39313 | ’ | 40010 | ’ | ||
| 39314 | t | 40011 | t | ||
| 39315 | know | 40012 | know | ||
| n | 39316 | [ | n | ||
| 39317 | 179 | ||||
| 39318 | ] | ||||
| 39319 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39320 | FROME | ||||
| 39321 | how | 40013 | how | ||
| 39322 | to | 40014 | to | ||
| 39323 | get | 40015 | get | ||
| 39324 | along | 40016 | along | ||
| 39325 | alone | 40017 | alone | ||
| 39326 | . | 40018 | . | ||
| 39327 | You | 40019 | You | ||
| 39328 | said | 40020 | said | ||
| n | 39329 | o | n | 40021 | so |
| 39330 | yourself | 40022 | your- | ||
| 40023 | self | ||||
| 39331 | just | 40024 | just | ||
| 39332 | now | 40025 | now | ||
| 39333 | . | 40026 | . | ||
| 39334 | Nobody | 40027 | Nobody | ||
| 39335 | but | 40028 | but | ||
| 39340 | to | 40033 | to | ||
| 39341 | me | 40034 | me | ||
| 39342 | . | 40035 | . | ||
| 39343 | And | 40036 | And | ||
| 39344 | there | 40037 | there | ||
| n | n | 40038 | ’ | ||
| 39345 | 'll | 40039 | ll | ||
| 39346 | be | 40040 | be | ||
| 39347 | that | 40041 | that | ||
| 39348 | strange | 40042 | strange | ||
| 39349 | girl | 40043 | girl | ||
| 39350 | in | 40044 | in | ||
| 39353 | . | 40047 | . | ||
| 39354 | . | 40048 | . | ||
| 39355 | . | 40049 | . | ||
| 39356 | and | 40050 | and | ||
| 39357 | she | 40051 | she | ||
| n | n | 40052 | ’ | ||
| 39358 | 'll | 40053 | ll | ||
| 39359 | sleep | 40054 | sleep | ||
| 39360 | in | 40055 | in | ||
| 39361 | my | 40056 | my | ||
| 39362 | bed | 40057 | bed | ||
| 39363 | , | 40058 | , | ||
| 39436 | , | 40131 | , | ||
| 39437 | the | 40132 | the | ||
| 39438 | wild | 40133 | wild | ||
| 39439 | wonder | 40134 | wonder | ||
| 39440 | of | 40135 | of | ||
| n | 39441 | knowing | n | 40136 | know- |
| 40137 | ing | ||||
| 39442 | at | 40138 | at | ||
| 39443 | last | 40139 | last | ||
| 39444 | that | 40140 | that | ||
| 39445 | all | 40141 | all | ||
| 39446 | that | 40142 | that | ||
| 39447 | had | 40143 | had | ||
| n | 39448 | hap- | n | ||
| 39449 | pened | 40144 | happened | ||
| 39450 | to | 40145 | to | ||
| 39451 | him | 40146 | him | ||
| 39452 | had | 40147 | had | ||
| 39453 | happened | 40148 | happened | ||
| 39454 | to | 40149 | to | ||
| 39464 | , | 40159 | , | ||
| 39465 | the | 40160 | the | ||
| 39466 | other | 40161 | other | ||
| 39467 | life | 40162 | life | ||
| 39468 | more | 40163 | more | ||
| n | 39469 | intol- | n | 40164 | intolerable |
| 39470 | erable | ||||
| 39471 | to | 40165 | to | ||
| 39472 | return | 40166 | return | ||
| 39473 | to | 40167 | to | ||
| n | 39474 | ... | n | 40168 | . |
| 40169 | . | ||||
| 40170 | . | ||||
| 39475 | Her | 40171 | Her | ||
| 39476 | pleadings | 40172 | pleadings | ||
| 39477 | still | 40173 | still | ||
| 39478 | came | 40174 | came | ||
| 39479 | to | 40175 | to | ||
| 39488 | longer | 40184 | longer | ||
| 39489 | heard | 40185 | heard | ||
| 39490 | what | 40186 | what | ||
| 39491 | she | 40187 | she | ||
| 39492 | was | 40188 | was | ||
| n | 39493 | saying | n | 40189 | say- |
| 40190 | ing | ||||
| 39494 | . | 40191 | . | ||
| 39495 | Her | 40192 | Her | ||
| 39496 | hat | 40193 | hat | ||
| 39497 | had | 40194 | had | ||
| 39498 | slipped | 40195 | slipped | ||
| 39499 | back | 40196 | back | ||
| 39500 | and | 40197 | and | ||
| 39501 | he | 40198 | he | ||
| 39502 | was | 40199 | was | ||
| n | 39503 | stroking | n | 40200 | strok- |
| 40201 | ing | ||||
| 39504 | her | 40202 | her | ||
| 39505 | hair | 40203 | hair | ||
| 39506 | . | 40204 | . | ||
| 39507 | He | 40205 | He | ||
| 39508 | wanted | 40206 | wanted | ||
| 39533 | found | 40231 | found | ||
| 39534 | her | 40232 | her | ||
| 39535 | mouth | 40233 | mouth | ||
| 39536 | again | 40234 | again | ||
| 39537 | , | 40235 | , | ||
| n | n | 40236 | 166 | ||
| 40237 | Ethan | ||||
| 40238 | Frome | ||||
| 39538 | and | 40239 | and | ||
| 39539 | they | 40240 | they | ||
| 39540 | seemed | 40241 | seemed | ||
| 39541 | to | 40242 | to | ||
| 39542 | be | 40243 | be | ||
| 39561 | was | 40262 | was | ||
| 39562 | cold | 40263 | cold | ||
| 39563 | and | 40264 | and | ||
| 39564 | full | 40265 | full | ||
| 39565 | of | 40266 | of | ||
| n | 39566 | weep- | n | 40267 | weeping |
| 39567 | [ | ||||
| 39568 | 180 | ||||
| 39569 | ] | ||||
| 39570 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39571 | FROME | ||||
| 39572 | ing | ||||
| 39573 | , | 40268 | , | ||
| 39574 | and | 40269 | and | ||
| 39575 | he | 40270 | he | ||
| 39576 | saw | 40271 | saw | ||
| 39577 | the | 40272 | the | ||
| 39607 | have | 40302 | have | ||
| 39608 | been | 40303 | been | ||
| 39609 | in | 40304 | in | ||
| 39610 | their | 40305 | their | ||
| 39611 | coffins | 40306 | coffins | ||
| n | 39612 | un- | n | ||
| 39613 | derground | 40307 | underground | ||
| 39614 | . | 40308 | . | ||
| 39615 | He | 40309 | He | ||
| 39616 | said | 40310 | said | ||
| 39617 | to | 40311 | to | ||
| 39618 | himself | 40312 | himself | ||
| 39619 | : | 40313 | : | ||
| 39620 | “ | 40314 | “ | ||
| 39621 | Perhaps | 40315 | Perhaps | ||
| 39622 | it | 40316 | it | ||
| n | n | 40317 | ’ | ||
| 39623 | 'll | 40318 | ll | ||
| 39624 | feel | 40319 | feel | ||
| 39625 | like | 40320 | like | ||
| 39626 | this | 40321 | this | ||
| 39627 | . | 40322 | . | ||
| 39628 | . | 40323 | . | ||
| 39631 | and | 40326 | and | ||
| 39632 | then | 40327 | then | ||
| 39633 | again | 40328 | again | ||
| 39634 | : | 40329 | : | ||
| 39635 | “ | 40330 | “ | ||
| n | n | 40331 | ‘ | ||
| 39636 | After | 40332 | After | ||
| 39637 | this | 40333 | this | ||
| n | 39638 | I | n | ||
| 39639 | sha | 40334 | Isha | ||
| 39640 | ’ | 40335 | ’ | ||
| 39641 | n | 40336 | n | ||
| 39642 | ’ | 40337 | ’ | ||
| 39643 | t | 40338 | t | ||
| 39644 | feel | 40339 | feel | ||
| 39781 | strained | 40476 | strained | ||
| 39782 | his | 40477 | his | ||
| 39783 | eyes | 40478 | eyes | ||
| 39784 | through | 40479 | through | ||
| 39785 | the | 40480 | the | ||
| n | n | 40481 | Ethan | ||
| 40482 | Frome | ||||
| 40483 | 167 | ||||
| 39786 | dimness | 40484 | dimness | ||
| 39787 | , | 40485 | , | ||
| 39788 | and | 40486 | and | ||
| 39789 | they | 40487 | they | ||
| 39790 | seemed | 40488 | seemed | ||
| 39794 | less | 40492 | less | ||
| 39795 | capable | 40493 | capable | ||
| 39796 | than | 40494 | than | ||
| 39797 | usual | 40495 | usual | ||
| 39798 | . | 40496 | . | ||
| n | 39799 | [ | n | ||
| 39800 | 181 | ||||
| 39801 | ] | ||||
| 39802 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39803 | FROME | ||||
| 39804 | He | 40497 | He | ||
| 39805 | took | 40498 | took | ||
| 39806 | his | 40499 | his | ||
| 39807 | seat | 40500 | seat | ||
| 39808 | on | 40501 | on | ||
| 39809 | the | 40502 | the | ||
| 39810 | sled | 40503 | sled | ||
| 39811 | and | 40504 | and | ||
| 39812 | Mattie | 40505 | Mattie | ||
| n | n | 40506 | in- | ||
| 39813 | instantly | 40507 | stantly | ||
| 39814 | placed | 40508 | placed | ||
| 39815 | herself | 40509 | herself | ||
| 39816 | in | 40510 | in | ||
| 39817 | front | 40511 | front | ||
| 39818 | of | 40512 | of | ||
| 39849 | keep | 40543 | keep | ||
| 39850 | the | 40544 | the | ||
| 39851 | sled | 40545 | sled | ||
| 39852 | from | 40546 | from | ||
| 39853 | slipping | 40547 | slipping | ||
| n | 39854 | forward | n | 40548 | for- |
| 40549 | ward | ||||
| 39855 | , | 40550 | , | ||
| 39856 | and | 40551 | and | ||
| 39857 | bent | 40552 | bent | ||
| 39858 | her | 40553 | her | ||
| 39859 | head | 40554 | head | ||
| 39997 | I | 40692 | I | ||
| 39998 | want | 40693 | want | ||
| 39999 | to | 40694 | to | ||
| 40000 | feel | 40695 | feel | ||
| 40001 | you | 40696 | you | ||
| n | 40002 | holding | n | 40697 | hold- |
| 40698 | ing | ||||
| 40003 | me | 40699 | me | ||
| 40004 | , | 40700 | , | ||
| 40005 | ” | 40701 | ” | ||
| 40006 | he | 40702 | he | ||
| 40007 | stammered | 40703 | stammered | ||
| 40011 | her | 40707 | her | ||
| 40012 | to | 40708 | to | ||
| 40013 | her | 40709 | her | ||
| 40014 | feet | 40710 | feet | ||
| 40015 | . | 40711 | . | ||
| n | 40016 | [ | n | 40712 | 168 |
| 40017 | 182 | 40713 | Ethan | ||
| 40018 | ] | 40714 | Frome | ||
| 40019 | ETHAN | ||||
| 40020 | FROME | ||||
| 40021 | The | 40715 | The | ||
| 40022 | answer | 40716 | answer | ||
| 40023 | seemed | 40717 | seemed | ||
| 40024 | to | 40718 | to | ||
| 40025 | satisfy | 40719 | satisfy | ||
| 40038 | . | 40732 | . | ||
| 40039 | He | 40733 | He | ||
| 40040 | bent | 40734 | bent | ||
| 40041 | down | 40735 | down | ||
| 40042 | , | 40736 | , | ||
| n | 40043 | feel- | n | 40737 | feeling |
| 40044 | ing | ||||
| 40045 | in | 40738 | in | ||
| 40046 | the | 40739 | the | ||
| 40047 | obscurity | 40740 | obscurity | ||
| 40048 | for | 40741 | for | ||
| 40049 | the | 40742 | the | ||
| 40050 | glassy | 40743 | glassy | ||
| 40051 | slide | 40744 | slide | ||
| 40052 | worn | 40745 | worn | ||
| 40053 | by | 40746 | by | ||
| n | 40054 | pre- | n | ||
| 40055 | ceding | 40747 | preceding | ||
| 40056 | coasters | 40748 | coasters | ||
| 40057 | , | 40749 | , | ||
| 40058 | and | 40750 | and | ||
| 40059 | placed | 40751 | placed | ||
| 40060 | the | 40752 | the | ||
| 40067 | She | 40759 | She | ||
| 40068 | waited | 40760 | waited | ||
| 40069 | while | 40761 | while | ||
| 40070 | he | 40762 | he | ||
| 40071 | seated | 40763 | seated | ||
| n | 40072 | him- | n | 40764 | himself |
| 40073 | self | ||||
| 40074 | with | 40765 | with | ||
| 40075 | crossed | 40766 | crossed | ||
| 40076 | legs | 40767 | legs | ||
| 40077 | in | 40768 | in | ||
| 40078 | the | 40769 | the | ||
| 40165 | call | 40856 | call | ||
| 40166 | , | 40857 | , | ||
| 40167 | and | 40858 | and | ||
| 40168 | all | 40859 | all | ||
| 40169 | the | 40860 | the | ||
| n | 40170 | con- | n | ||
| 40171 | fused | 40861 | confused | ||
| 40172 | images | 40862 | images | ||
| 40173 | it | 40863 | it | ||
| 40174 | brought | 40864 | brought | ||
| 40175 | with | 40865 | with | ||
| 40176 | it | 40866 | it | ||
| 40184 | reach | 40874 | reach | ||
| 40185 | of | 40875 | of | ||
| 40186 | the | 40876 | the | ||
| 40187 | road | 40877 | road | ||
| 40188 | . | 40878 | . | ||
| n | 40189 | Half-way | n | 40879 | Half- |
| 40880 | way | ||||
| 40190 | down | 40881 | down | ||
| 40191 | there | 40882 | there | ||
| 40192 | was | 40883 | was | ||
| 40193 | a | 40884 | a | ||
| 40194 | sudden | 40885 | sudden | ||
| 40230 | cloudy | 40921 | cloudy | ||
| 40231 | night | 40922 | night | ||
| 40232 | , | 40923 | , | ||
| 40233 | with | 40924 | with | ||
| 40234 | Starkfield | 40925 | Starkfield | ||
| n | 40235 | immeas- | n | 40926 | immeasurably |
| 40236 | urably | ||||
| 40237 | below | 40927 | below | ||
| 40238 | them | 40928 | them | ||
| 40239 | , | 40929 | , | ||
| 40240 | falling | 40930 | falling | ||
| 40241 | away | 40931 | away | ||
| 40242 | like | 40932 | like | ||
| 40243 | a | 40933 | a | ||
| 40244 | speck | 40934 | speck | ||
| 40245 | in | 40935 | in | ||
| 40246 | space | 40936 | space | ||
| n | 40247 | . | n | ||
| 40248 | . | 40937 | . | ||
| 40249 | . | 40938 | . | ||
| 40250 | Then | 40939 | Then | ||
| 40251 | the | 40940 | the | ||
| 40252 | big | 40941 | big | ||
| 40267 | the | 40956 | the | ||
| 40268 | road | 40957 | road | ||
| 40269 | , | 40958 | , | ||
| 40270 | and | 40959 | and | ||
| 40271 | he | 40960 | he | ||
| n | n | 40961 | Ethan | ||
| 40962 | Frome | ||||
| 40963 | 169 | ||||
| 40272 | said | 40964 | said | ||
| n | 40273 | [ | n | ||
| 40274 | 183 | ||||
| 40275 | ] | ||||
| 40276 | ETHAN | ||||
| 40277 | FROME | ||||
| 40278 | between | 40965 | between | ||
| 40279 | his | 40966 | his | ||
| 40280 | teeth | 40967 | teeth | ||
| 40281 | : | 40968 | : | ||
| 40282 | “ | 40969 | “ | ||
| 40288 | I | 40975 | I | ||
| 40289 | know | 40976 | know | ||
| 40290 | we | 40977 | we | ||
| 40291 | can | 40978 | can | ||
| 40292 | fetch | 40979 | fetch | ||
| n | 40293 | it—— | n | 40980 | it |
| 40294 | ” | 40981 | ” | ||
| 40295 | As | 40982 | As | ||
| 40296 | they | 40983 | they | ||
| 40297 | flew | 40984 | flew | ||
| 40298 | toward | 40985 | toward | ||
| 40369 | him | 41056 | him | ||
| 40370 | on | 41057 | on | ||
| 40371 | the | 41058 | the | ||
| 40372 | air | 41059 | air | ||
| 40373 | . | 41060 | . | ||
| n | 40374 | ‘ | n | ||
| 40375 | The | 41061 | The | ||
| 40376 | big | 41062 | big | ||
| 40377 | tree | 41063 | tree | ||
| 40378 | loomed | 41064 | loomed | ||
| 40379 | bigger | 41065 | bigger | ||
| 40416 | monstrous | 41102 | monstrous | ||
| 40417 | lineaments | 41103 | lineaments | ||
| 40418 | , | 41104 | , | ||
| 40419 | thrust | 41105 | thrust | ||
| 40420 | itself | 41106 | itself | ||
| n | n | 41107 | be- | ||
| 40421 | between | 41108 | tween | ||
| 40422 | him | 41109 | him | ||
| 40423 | and | 41110 | and | ||
| 40424 | his | 41111 | his | ||
| 40425 | goal | 41112 | goal | ||
| 40426 | , | 41113 | , | ||
| 40427 | and | 41114 | and | ||
| 40428 | he | 41115 | he | ||
| 40429 | made | 41116 | made | ||
| 40430 | an | 41117 | an | ||
| n | 40431 | instinctive | n | 41118 | instinc- |
| 40432 | move- | 41119 | tive | ||
| 40433 | ment | 41120 | movement | ||
| 40434 | to | 41121 | to | ||
| 40435 | brush | 41122 | brush | ||
| 40436 | it | 41123 | it | ||
| 40437 | aside | 41124 | aside | ||
| 40438 | . | 41125 | . | ||
| 40478 | fiery | 41165 | fiery | ||
| 40479 | wires | 41166 | wires | ||
| 40480 | ; | 41167 | ; | ||
| 40481 | and | 41168 | and | ||
| 40482 | then | 41169 | then | ||
| n | 40483 | the | n | 41170 | theelm |
| 40484 | elm | ||||
| 40485 | . | 41171 | . | ||
| 40486 | . | 41172 | . | ||
| 40487 | . | 41173 | . | ||
| n | 40488 | ‘ | n | ||
| 40489 | The | 41174 | The | ||
| 40490 | sky | 41175 | sky | ||
| 40491 | was | 41176 | was | ||
| 40492 | still | 41177 | still | ||
| 40493 | thick | 41178 | thick | ||
| 40514 | , | 41199 | , | ||
| 40515 | or—or— | 41200 | or—or— | ||
| 40516 | The | 41201 | The | ||
| 40517 | effort | 41202 | effort | ||
| 40518 | tired | 41203 | tired | ||
| n | n | 41204 | 170 | ||
| 41205 | Ethan | ||||
| 41206 | Frome | ||||
| 40519 | him | 41207 | him | ||
| 40520 | too | 41208 | too | ||
| n | 40521 | [ | n | ||
| 40522 | 184 | ||||
| 40523 | ] | ||||
| 40524 | ETHAN | ||||
| 40525 | FROME | ||||
| 40526 | much | 41209 | much | ||
| 40527 | , | 41210 | , | ||
| 40528 | and | 41211 | and | ||
| 40529 | he | 41212 | he | ||
| 40530 | closed | 41213 | closed | ||
| 40594 | excruciating | 41277 | excruciating | ||
| 40595 | that | 41278 | that | ||
| 40596 | he | 41279 | he | ||
| 40597 | seemed | 41280 | seemed | ||
| 40598 | , | 41281 | , | ||
| n | 40599 | mysteri- | n | 41282 | mysteriously |
| 40600 | ously | ||||
| 40601 | , | 41283 | , | ||
| 40602 | to | 41284 | to | ||
| 40603 | feel | 41285 | feel | ||
| 40604 | it | 41286 | it | ||
| 40605 | shooting | 41287 | shooting | ||
| 40648 | ; | 41330 | ; | ||
| 40649 | it | 41331 | it | ||
| 40650 | seemed | 41332 | seemed | ||
| 40651 | to | 41333 | to | ||
| 40652 | be | 41334 | be | ||
| n | 40653 | und | n | 41335 | under |
| 40654 | r | ||||
| 40655 | his | 41336 | his | ||
| 40656 | palm | 41337 | palm | ||
| 40657 | , | 41338 | , | ||
| 40658 | which | 41339 | which | ||
| 40659 | rested | 41340 | rested | ||
| 40683 | himself | 41364 | himself | ||
| 40684 | , | 41365 | , | ||
| 40685 | and | 41366 | and | ||
| 40686 | could | 41367 | could | ||
| 40687 | not | 41368 | not | ||
| n | 40688 | be- | n | ||
| 40689 | cause | 41369 | because | ||
| 40690 | a | 41370 | a | ||
| 40691 | rock | 41371 | rock | ||
| 40692 | , | 41372 | , | ||
| 40693 | or | 41373 | or | ||
| 40694 | some | 41374 | some | ||
| 40760 | to | 41440 | to | ||
| 40761 | his | 41441 | his | ||
| 40762 | knees | 41442 | knees | ||
| 40763 | , | 41443 | , | ||
| 40764 | the | 41444 | the | ||
| n | n | 41445 | mon- | ||
| 40765 | monstrous | 41446 | strous | ||
| 40766 | [ | ||||
| 40767 | 185 | ||||
| 40768 | ] | ||||
| 40769 | ETHAN | ||||
| 40770 | FROME | ||||
| 40771 | load | 41447 | load | ||
| 40772 | on | 41448 | on | ||
| 40773 | him | 41449 | him | ||
| 40774 | moving | 41450 | moving | ||
| 40775 | with | 41451 | with | ||
| 40776 | him | 41452 | him | ||
| 40777 | as | 41453 | as | ||
| 40778 | he | 41454 | he | ||
| 40779 | moved | 41455 | moved | ||
| 40780 | , | 41456 | , | ||
| n | n | 41457 | Ethan | ||
| 41458 | Frome | ||||
| 41459 | 171 | ||||
| 40781 | and | 41460 | and | ||
| 40782 | his | 41461 | his | ||
| 40783 | hand | 41462 | hand | ||
| 40784 | went | 41463 | went | ||
| 40785 | over | 41464 | over | ||
| 40836 | “ | 41515 | “ | ||
| 40837 | Oh | 41516 | Oh | ||
| 40838 | , | 41517 | , | ||
| 40839 | Matt | 41518 | Matt | ||
| 40840 | , | 41519 | , | ||
| n | n | 41520 | I | ||
| 40841 | thought | 41521 | thought | ||
| 40842 | we | 41522 | we | ||
| n | 40843 | ’ | n | 41523 | 'd |
| 40844 | d | ||||
| 40845 | fetched | 41524 | fetched | ||
| 40846 | it | 41525 | it | ||
| 40847 | , | 41526 | , | ||
| 40848 | ” | 41527 | ” | ||
| 40849 | he | 41528 | he | ||
| 40869 | “ | 41548 | “ | ||
| 40870 | I | 41549 | I | ||
| 40871 | ought | 41550 | ought | ||
| 40872 | to | 41551 | to | ||
| 40873 | be | 41552 | be | ||
| n | n | 41553 | » | ||
| 40874 | getting | 41554 | getting | ||
| 40875 | him | 41555 | him | ||
| 40876 | his | 41556 | his | ||
| 40877 | feed | 41557 | feed | ||
| 40878 | . | 41558 | . | ||
| 40879 | . | 41559 | . | ||
| 40880 | . | 41560 | . | ||
| n | 40881 | ” | n | 41561 | HE |
| 40882 | [ | ||||
| 40883 | 186 | ||||
| 40884 | ] | ||||
| 40885 | ee | ||||
| 40886 | querulous | 41562 | querulous | ||
| 40887 | drone | 41563 | drone | ||
| 40888 | ceased | 41564 | ceased | ||
| 40889 | as | 41565 | as | ||
| 40890 | I | 41566 | I | ||
| 40897 | and | 41573 | and | ||
| 40898 | of | 41574 | of | ||
| 40899 | the | 41575 | the | ||
| 40900 | two | 41576 | two | ||
| 40901 | women | 41577 | women | ||
| n | 40902 | sit- | n | 41578 | sitting |
| 40903 | ting | ||||
| 40904 | there | 41579 | there | ||
| 40905 | I | 41580 | I | ||
| 40906 | could | 41581 | could | ||
| 40907 | not | 41582 | not | ||
| 40908 | tell | 41583 | tell | ||
| 40932 | not | 41607 | not | ||
| 40933 | as | 41608 | as | ||
| 40934 | if | 41609 | if | ||
| 40935 | to | 41610 | to | ||
| 40936 | welcome | 41611 | welcome | ||
| n | 40937 | me— | n | 41612 | me—for |
| 40938 | for | ||||
| 40939 | she | 41613 | she | ||
| 40940 | threw | 41614 | threw | ||
| 40941 | me | 41615 | me | ||
| 40942 | no | 41616 | no | ||
| 40943 | more | 41617 | more | ||
| 40944 | than | 41618 | than | ||
| 40945 | a | 41619 | a | ||
| 40946 | brief | 41620 | brief | ||
| 40947 | glance | 41621 | glance | ||
| 40948 | of | 41622 | of | ||
| n | 40949 | sur- | n | ||
| 40950 | prise—but | 41623 | surprise—but | ||
| 40951 | simply | 41624 | simply | ||
| 40952 | to | 41625 | to | ||
| 40953 | set | 41626 | set | ||
| 40954 | about | 41627 | about | ||
| n | n | 41628 | pre- | ||
| 40955 | preparing | 41629 | paring | ||
| 40956 | the | 41630 | the | ||
| 40957 | meal | 41631 | meal | ||
| 40958 | which | 41632 | which | ||
| 40959 | Frome | 41633 | Frome | ||
| 40960 | ’ | 41634 | ’ | ||
| 40975 | the | 41649 | the | ||
| 40976 | wisps | 41650 | wisps | ||
| 40977 | of | 41651 | of | ||
| 40978 | her | 41652 | her | ||
| 40979 | thin | 41653 | thin | ||
| n | 40980 | gray | n | 41654 | grey |
| 40981 | hair | 41655 | hair | ||
| 40982 | were | 41656 | were | ||
| 40983 | drawn | 41657 | drawn | ||
| 40984 | away | 41658 | away | ||
| 40985 | from | 41659 | from | ||
| 41020 | colour | 41694 | colour | ||
| 41021 | as | 41695 | as | ||
| 41022 | her | 41696 | her | ||
| 41023 | face | 41697 | face | ||
| 41024 | . | 41698 | . | ||
| n | 41025 | ‘ | n | ||
| 41026 | The | 41699 | The | ||
| 41027 | other | 41700 | other | ||
| 41028 | woman | 41701 | woman | ||
| 41029 | was | 41702 | was | ||
| 41030 | much | 41703 | much | ||
| 41056 | me | 41729 | me | ||
| 41057 | , | 41730 | , | ||
| 41058 | without | 41731 | without | ||
| 41059 | the | 41732 | the | ||
| 41060 | least | 41733 | least | ||
| n | n | 41734 | cor- | ||
| 41735 | Ethan | ||||
| 41736 | Frome | ||||
| 41737 | 173 | ||||
| 41061 | corresponding | 41738 | responding | ||
| 41062 | movement | 41739 | movement | ||
| 41063 | of | 41740 | of | ||
| 41064 | her | 41741 | her | ||
| 41065 | body | 41742 | body | ||
| 41066 | . | 41743 | . | ||
| 41067 | Her | 41744 | Her | ||
| 41068 | hair | 41745 | hair | ||
| 41069 | was | 41746 | was | ||
| 41070 | as | 41747 | as | ||
| n | 41071 | gray | n | 41748 | grey |
| 41072 | as | 41749 | as | ||
| 41073 | her | 41750 | her | ||
| 41074 | companion | 41751 | companion | ||
| 41075 | ’ | 41752 | ’ | ||
| 41076 | s | 41753 | s | ||
| 41077 | , | 41754 | , | ||
| n | 41078 | [ | n | ||
| 41079 | 187 | ||||
| 41080 | ] | ||||
| 41081 | ETHAN | ||||
| 41082 | FROME | ||||
| 41083 | her | 41755 | her | ||
| 41084 | face | 41756 | face | ||
| 41085 | as | 41757 | as | ||
| 41086 | bloodless | 41758 | bloodless | ||
| 41087 | and | 41759 | and | ||
| 41088 | shrivelled | 41760 | shrivelled | ||
| 41089 | , | 41761 | , | ||
| 41090 | but | 41762 | but | ||
| n | 41091 | amber- | n | 41763 | amber-tinted |
| 41092 | tinted | ||||
| 41093 | , | 41764 | , | ||
| 41094 | with | 41765 | with | ||
| 41095 | swarthy | 41766 | swarthy | ||
| 41096 | shadows | 41767 | shadows | ||
| 41097 | sharpening | 41768 | sharpening | ||
| 41147 | With | 41818 | With | ||
| 41148 | the | 41819 | the | ||
| 41149 | exception | 41820 | exception | ||
| 41150 | of | 41821 | of | ||
| 41151 | the | 41822 | the | ||
| n | 41152 | dark- | n | 41823 | dark-eyed |
| 41153 | eyed | ||||
| 41154 | woman | 41824 | woman | ||
| 41155 | ’ | 41825 | ’ | ||
| 41156 | s | 41826 | s | ||
| 41157 | chair | 41827 | chair | ||
| 41158 | , | 41828 | , | ||
| 41166 | luxury | 41836 | luxury | ||
| 41167 | bought | 41837 | bought | ||
| 41168 | at | 41838 | at | ||
| 41169 | a | 41839 | a | ||
| 41170 | country | 41840 | country | ||
| n | 41171 | auction | n | 41841 | auc- |
| 41842 | tion | ||||
| 41172 | , | 41843 | , | ||
| 41173 | the | 41844 | the | ||
| 41174 | furniture | 41845 | furniture | ||
| 41175 | was | 41846 | was | ||
| 41176 | of | 41847 | of | ||
| 41206 | and | 41877 | and | ||
| 41207 | a | 41878 | a | ||
| 41208 | kitchen | 41879 | kitchen | ||
| 41209 | dresser | 41880 | dresser | ||
| 41210 | of | 41881 | of | ||
| n | 41211 | un- | n | ||
| 41212 | painted | 41882 | unpainted | ||
| 41213 | pine | 41883 | pine | ||
| 41214 | stood | 41884 | stood | ||
| 41215 | meagrely | 41885 | meagrely | ||
| 41216 | against | 41886 | against | ||
| 41217 | the | 41887 | the | ||
| 41240 | said | 41910 | said | ||
| 41241 | , | 41911 | , | ||
| 41242 | glancing | 41912 | glancing | ||
| 41243 | about | 41913 | about | ||
| 41244 | him | 41914 | him | ||
| n | n | 41915 | apolo- | ||
| 41245 | apologetically | 41916 | getically | ||
| 41246 | as | 41917 | as | ||
| 41247 | he | 41918 | he | ||
| 41248 | followed | 41919 | followed | ||
| 41249 | me | 41920 | me | ||
| 41250 | in | 41921 | in | ||
| 41275 | her | 41946 | her | ||
| 41276 | cushioned | 41947 | cushioned | ||
| 41277 | niche | 41948 | niche | ||
| 41278 | , | 41949 | , | ||
| 41279 | answered | 41950 | answered | ||
| n | n | 41951 | com- | ||
| 41280 | complainingly | 41952 | plainingly | ||
| 41281 | , | 41953 | , | ||
| 41282 | in | 41954 | in | ||
| 41283 | a | 41955 | a | ||
| 41284 | high | 41956 | high | ||
| 41285 | thin | 41957 | thin | ||
| 41291 | s | 41963 | s | ||
| 41292 | on | 41964 | on | ||
| 41293 | ’ | 41965 | ’ | ||
| 41294 | y | 41966 | y | ||
| 41295 | just | 41967 | just | ||
| n | n | 41968 | 174 | ||
| 41969 | Ethan | ||||
| 41970 | Frome | ||||
| 41296 | been | 41971 | been | ||
| 41297 | made | 41972 | made | ||
| 41298 | up | 41973 | up | ||
| n | 41299 | [ | n | ||
| 41300 | 188 | ||||
| 41301 | ] | ||||
| 41302 | ETHAN | ||||
| 41303 | FROME | ||||
| 41304 | this | 41974 | this | ||
| 41305 | very | 41975 | very | ||
| 41306 | minute | 41976 | minute | ||
| 41307 | . | 41977 | . | ||
| 41308 | Zeena | 41978 | Zeena | ||
| 41337 | ’ | 42007 | ’ | ||
| 41338 | tend | 42008 | tend | ||
| 41339 | to | 42009 | to | ||
| 41340 | it. | 42010 | it. | ||
| 41341 | ” | 42011 | ” | ||
| n | n | 42012 | I | ||
| 41342 | Iknew | 42013 | knew | ||
| 41343 | then | 42014 | then | ||
| 41344 | that | 42015 | that | ||
| 41345 | it | 42016 | it | ||
| 41346 | was | 42017 | was | ||
| 41347 | she | 42018 | she | ||
| 41371 | a | 42042 | a | ||
| 41372 | cold | 42043 | cold | ||
| 41373 | mince-pie | 42044 | mince-pie | ||
| 41374 | in | 42045 | in | ||
| 41375 | a | 42046 | a | ||
| n | 41376 | bat- | n | ||
| 41377 | tered | 42047 | battered | ||
| 41378 | pie-dish | 42048 | pie-dish | ||
| 41379 | , | 42049 | , | ||
| 41380 | set | 42050 | set | ||
| 41381 | down | 42051 | down | ||
| 41382 | her | 42052 | her | ||
| 41430 | toward | 42100 | toward | ||
| 41431 | the | 42101 | the | ||
| 41432 | figure | 42102 | figure | ||
| 41433 | in | 42103 | in | ||
| 41434 | the | 42104 | the | ||
| n | 41435 | arm-chair | n | 42105 | arm- |
| 42106 | chair | ||||
| 41436 | : | 42107 | : | ||
| 41437 | “ | 42108 | “ | ||
| 41438 | And | 42109 | And | ||
| 41439 | this | 42110 | this | ||
| 41440 | is | 42111 | is | ||
| 41444 | . | 42115 | . | ||
| 41445 | . | 42116 | . | ||
| 41446 | . | 42117 | . | ||
| 41447 | ” | 42118 | ” | ||
| 41448 | Mrs. | 42119 | Mrs. | ||
| n | n | 42120 | Ned | ||
| 41449 | Hale | 42121 | Hale | ||
| 41450 | , | 42122 | , | ||
| 41451 | tender | 42123 | tender | ||
| 41452 | soul | 42124 | soul | ||
| 41453 | , | 42125 | , | ||
| 41461 | Flats | 42133 | Flats | ||
| 41462 | and | 42134 | and | ||
| 41463 | buried | 42135 | buried | ||
| 41464 | under | 42136 | under | ||
| 41465 | a | 42137 | a | ||
| n | 41466 | snow-drift | n | 42138 | snow- |
| 42139 | drift | ||||
| 41467 | ; | 42140 | ; | ||
| 41468 | and | 42141 | and | ||
| n | 41469 | so | n | ||
| 41470 | lively | ||||
| 41471 | was | ||||
| 41472 | her | 42142 | her | ||
| 41473 | satisfaction | 42143 | satisfaction | ||
| 41474 | on | 42144 | on | ||
| 41475 | seeing | 42145 | seeing | ||
| 41476 | me | 42146 | me | ||
| 41477 | safely | 42147 | safely | ||
| n | 41478 | re- | n | ||
| 41479 | stored | 42148 | restored | ||
| 41480 | to | 42149 | to | ||
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| 41502 | 189 | ||||
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| n | n | 42190 | Ethan | ||
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| 41728 | 190 | ||||
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| n | n | 42454 | 176 | ||
| 42455 | Ethan | ||||
| 42456 | Frome | ||||
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| 41982 | 191 | ||||
| 41983 | ] | ||||
| 41984 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 42056 | . | 42715 | . | ||
| n | n | 42716 | Ethan | ||
| 42717 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 42058 | It | n | 42720 | Tt |
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| 42833 | . | ||||
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| 42232 | 192 | ||||
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| 42234 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 42952 | I | ||||
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| 42999 | Ethan | ||||
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| 42493 | 193 | ||||
| 42494 | ] | ||||
| 42495 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 43273 | Ethan | ||
| 43274 | Frome | ||||
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| 43351 | . | ||||
| 43352 | . | ||||
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| 42773 | 194 | ||||
| 42774 | ] | ||||
| 42775 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 43455 | . | ||
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| 42899 | , | 43559 | , | ||
| 42900 | and | 43560 | and | ||
| n | n | 43561 | 180 | ||
| 43562 | Ethan | ||||
| 43563 | Frome | ||||
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| 43586 | . | ||||
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| 42996 | 195 | ||||
| 42997 | ] | ||||
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| 43001 | WHARTON | ||||
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| 43027 | absorbing | ||||
| 43028 | , | ||||
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| 43033 | —New | ||||
| 43034 | York | ||||
| 43035 | Sun | ||||
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| 43038 | It | ||||
| 43039 | marks | ||||
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| 43041 | utmost | ||||
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| 43044 | the | ||||
| 43045 | present-day | ||||
| 43046 | novelist. | ||||
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| 43048 | —Baltimore | ||||
| 43049 | Sun | ||||
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| 43054 | and | ||||
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| 43177 | 1.50 | ||||
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| 43237 | , | ||||
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| 43239 | 1.50 | ||||
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| 43312 | . | ||||
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| 43316 | $ | ||||
| 43317 | 1.50 | ||||
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| 43459 | EDITH | ||||
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| 43465 | 1.25 | ||||
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| 43489 | restraint. | ||||
| 43490 | ” | ||||
| 43491 | —London | ||||
| 43492 | Times | ||||
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| 43497 | $ | ||||
| 43498 | 1.25 | ||||
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| 43538 | $ | ||||
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| 43748 | . | ||||
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| 43752 | lightness | ||||
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| 43754 | touch | ||||
| 43755 | , | ||||
| 43756 | Mrs. | ||||
| 43757 | Wharton | ||||
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| 43767 | , | ||||
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| 43770 | , | ||||
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| 43783 | inimitable | ||||
| 43784 | skill | ||||
| 43785 | . | ||||
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| 43787 | Svo | ||||
| 43788 | , | ||||
| 43789 | $ | ||||
| 43790 | 2.50 | ||||
| 43791 | net | ||||
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| 43803 | class | ||||
| 43804 | of | ||||
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| 43833 | society | ||||
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| 43836 | the | ||||
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| 43839 | in | ||||
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| 43841 | everything | ||||
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| 43843 | historical | ||||
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| 43845 | artistic | ||||
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import textract
text = textract.process('ethanfrome11.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book1 = (text)
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
text = textract.process('ethanfrome22.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book2 = (text)
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
import difflib
import nltk
import re
text = textract.process('ethanfrome11.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book1 = text.decode()
text = textract.process('ethanfrome22.pdf', method = 'tesseract')
book2 = text.decode()
from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize, word_tokenize
from IPython.core.display import HTML
words1 = nltk.word_tokenize(book1)
words2 = nltk.word_tokenize(book2)
htmldiff = difflib.HtmlDiff()
tbl = htmldiff.make_table(words1, words2)
HTML(tbl)
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| 111 | 1922 | ||||
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| 122 | 1911 | ||||
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| 153 | . | ||||
| 154 | Limited | ||||
| 155 | edition | ||||
| 156 | published | ||||
| 215 | October | 157 | October | ||
| 216 | , | 158 | , | ||
| n | 217 | 1911 | n | 159 | 1922 |
| 218 | 2 | 160 | . | ||
| 219 | De | 161 | Introduction | ||
| 220 | ETHAN | 162 | dj | ||
| 221 | FROME | 163 | had | ||
| 222 | HAD | 164 | known | ||
| 165 | something | ||||
| 166 | of | ||||
| 167 | New | ||||
| 168 | England | ||||
| 169 | village | ||||
| 170 | life | ||||
| 171 | long | ||||
| 172 | before | ||||
| 173 | I | ||||
| 174 | made | ||||
| 175 | my | ||||
| 176 | home | ||||
| 177 | in | ||||
| 178 | the | ||||
| 179 | same | ||||
| 180 | county | ||||
| 181 | as | ||||
| 182 | my | ||||
| 183 | imaginary | ||||
| 184 | Starkfield | ||||
| 185 | ; | ||||
| 186 | though | ||||
| 187 | , | ||||
| 188 | during | ||||
| 189 | the | ||||
| 190 | years | ||||
| 191 | spent | ||||
| 192 | there | ||||
| 193 | , | ||||
| 194 | certain | ||||
| 195 | of | ||||
| 196 | its | ||||
| 197 | aspects | ||||
| 198 | became | ||||
| 199 | much | ||||
| 200 | more | ||||
| 201 | familiar | ||||
| 202 | to | ||||
| 203 | me | ||||
| 204 | . | ||||
| 205 | Even | ||||
| 206 | before | ||||
| 207 | that | ||||
| 208 | final | ||||
| 209 | initiation | ||||
| 210 | , | ||||
| 211 | however | ||||
| 212 | , | ||||
| 213 | I | ||||
| 214 | had | ||||
| 215 | had | ||||
| 216 | an | ||||
| 217 | uneasy | ||||
| 218 | sense | ||||
| 219 | that | ||||
| 220 | the | ||||
| 221 | New | ||||
| 222 | England | ||||
| 223 | of | ||||
| 224 | fiction | ||||
| 225 | bore | ||||
| 226 | little—except | ||||
| 227 | a | ||||
| 228 | vague | ||||
| 229 | botanical | ||||
| 230 | and | ||||
| 231 | dialectical—resemblance | ||||
| 232 | to | ||||
| 233 | the | ||||
| 234 | harsh | ||||
| 235 | and | ||||
| 236 | beautiful | ||||
| 237 | land | ||||
| 238 | as | ||||
| 239 | I | ||||
| 240 | had | ||||
| 241 | seen | ||||
| 242 | it | ||||
| 243 | . | ||||
| 244 | Even | ||||
| 245 | the | ||||
| 246 | abundant | ||||
| 247 | enumer- | ||||
| 248 | ation | ||||
| 249 | of | ||||
| 250 | sweet-fern | ||||
| 251 | , | ||||
| 252 | asters | ||||
| 253 | and | ||||
| 254 | mountain-laurel | ||||
| 255 | , | ||||
| 256 | and | ||||
| 257 | the | ||||
| 258 | conscientious | ||||
| 259 | reproduction | ||||
| 260 | of | ||||
| 261 | the | ||||
| 262 | vernacu- | ||||
| 263 | lar | ||||
| 264 | , | ||||
| 265 | left | ||||
| 266 | me | ||||
| 267 | with | ||||
| 268 | the | ||||
| 269 | feeling | ||||
| 270 | that | ||||
| 271 | the | ||||
| 272 | outcropping | ||||
| 273 | granite | ||||
| 274 | had | ||||
| 275 | in | ||||
| 276 | both | ||||
| 277 | cases | ||||
| 278 | been | ||||
| 279 | overlooked | ||||
| 280 | . | ||||
| 281 | I | ||||
| 282 | give | ||||
| 283 | the | ||||
| 284 | impression | ||||
| 285 | merely | ||||
| 286 | as | ||||
| 287 | a | ||||
| 288 | personal | ||||
| 289 | one | ||||
| 290 | ; | ||||
| 291 | it | ||||
| 292 | accounts | ||||
| 293 | for | ||||
| 294 | Ethan | ||||
| 295 | Frome | ||||
| 296 | , | ||||
| 297 | and | ||||
| 298 | may | ||||
| 299 | , | ||||
| 300 | to | ||||
| 301 | some | ||||
| 302 | readers | ||||
| 303 | , | ||||
| 304 | in | ||||
| 305 | a | ||||
| 306 | measure | ||||
| 307 | justify | ||||
| 308 | it | ||||
| 309 | . | ||||
| 310 | So | ||||
| 311 | much | ||||
| 312 | for | ||||
| 313 | the | ||||
| 314 | origin | ||||
| 315 | of | ||||
| 316 | the | ||||
| 317 | story | ||||
| 318 | ; | ||||
| 319 | there | ||||
| 320 | is | ||||
| 321 | noth- | ||||
| 322 | ing | ||||
| 323 | else | ||||
| 324 | of | ||||
| 325 | interest | ||||
| 326 | to | ||||
| 327 | say | ||||
| 328 | of | ||||
| 329 | it | ||||
| 330 | , | ||||
| 331 | except | ||||
| 332 | as | ||||
| 333 | concerns | ||||
| 334 | its | ||||
| 335 | construction | ||||
| 336 | . | ||||
| 337 | Il | ||||
| 338 | The | ||||
| 339 | problem | ||||
| 340 | before | ||||
| 341 | me | ||||
| 342 | , | ||||
| 343 | as | ||||
| 344 | I | ||||
| 345 | saw | ||||
| 346 | in | ||||
| 347 | the | ||||
| 348 | first | ||||
| 349 | flash | ||||
| 350 | , | ||||
| 351 | was | ||||
| 352 | this | ||||
| 353 | : | ||||
| 354 | I | ||||
| 355 | had | ||||
| 356 | to | ||||
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| 358 | with | ||||
| 359 | a | ||||
| 360 | subject | ||||
| 361 | of | ||||
| 362 | which | ||||
| 363 | the | ||||
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| 365 | climax | ||||
| 366 | , | ||||
| 367 | or | ||||
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| 369 | the | ||||
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| 371 | , | ||||
| 372 | occurs | ||||
| 373 | @ | ||||
| 374 | generation | ||||
| 375 | later | ||||
| 376 | than | ||||
| 377 | the | ||||
| 378 | first | ||||
| 379 | acts | ||||
| 380 | of | ||||
| 381 | the | ||||
| 382 | tragedy | ||||
| 383 | . | ||||
| 384 | This | ||||
| 385 | enforced | ||||
| 386 | lapse | ||||
| 387 | of | ||||
| 388 | time | ||||
| 389 | would | ||||
| 390 | seem | ||||
| 391 | to | ||||
| 392 | anyone | ||||
| 393 | persuaded—as | ||||
| 394 | I | ||||
| 395 | have | ||||
| 396 | always | ||||
| 397 | been—that | ||||
| 398 | every | ||||
| 399 | sub- | ||||
| 400 | ject | ||||
| 401 | ( | ||||
| 402 | in | ||||
| 403 | the | ||||
| 404 | novelist | ||||
| 405 | ’ | ||||
| 406 | s | ||||
| 407 | sense | ||||
| 408 | of | ||||
| 409 | the | ||||
| 410 | term | ||||
| 411 | ) | ||||
| 412 | implicitly | ||||
| 413 | contains | ||||
| 414 | its | ||||
| 415 | own | ||||
| 416 | form | ||||
| 417 | and | ||||
| 418 | dimensions | ||||
| 419 | , | ||||
| 420 | to | ||||
| 421 | mark | ||||
| 422 | “ | ||||
| 423 | Ethan | ||||
| 424 | Frome | ||||
| 425 | ” | ||||
| 426 | as | ||||
| 427 | the | ||||
| 428 | subject | ||||
| 429 | for | ||||
| 430 | a | ||||
| 431 | novel | ||||
| 432 | . | ||||
| 433 | But | ||||
| 434 | I | ||||
| 435 | never | ||||
| 436 | thought | ||||
| 437 | this | ||||
| 438 | for | ||||
| 439 | a | ||||
| 440 | moment | ||||
| 441 | , | ||||
| 442 | for | ||||
| 443 | I | ||||
| 444 | had | ||||
| 445 | felt | ||||
| 446 | , | ||||
| 447 | at | ||||
| 448 | the | ||||
| 449 | same | ||||
| 450 | time | ||||
| 451 | , | ||||
| 452 | that | ||||
| 453 | the | ||||
| 454 | theme | ||||
| 455 | of | ||||
| 456 | my | ||||
| 457 | tale | ||||
| 458 | was | ||||
| 459 | not | ||||
| 460 | one | ||||
| 461 | on | ||||
| 462 | which | ||||
| 463 | many | ||||
| 464 | variations | ||||
| 465 | could | ||||
| 466 | be | ||||
| 467 | played | ||||
| 468 | . | ||||
| 469 | It | ||||
| 470 | must | ||||
| 471 | be | ||||
| 472 | treated | ||||
| 473 | as | ||||
| 474 | starkly | ||||
| 475 | and | ||||
| 476 | summarily | ||||
| 477 | as | ||||
| 478 | life | ||||
| 479 | had | ||||
| 480 | always | ||||
| 481 | presented | ||||
| 482 | itself | ||||
| 483 | to | ||||
| 484 | my | ||||
| 485 | protagonists | ||||
| 486 | ; | ||||
| 487 | any | ||||
| 488 | at- | ||||
| 489 | tempt | ||||
| 490 | to | ||||
| 491 | elaborate | ||||
| 492 | and | ||||
| 493 | complicate | ||||
| 494 | their | ||||
| 495 | sentiments | ||||
| 496 | would | ||||
| 497 | necessarily | ||||
| 498 | have | ||||
| 499 | falsified | ||||
| 500 | the | ||||
| 501 | whole | ||||
| 502 | . | ||||
| 503 | They | ||||
| 504 | were | ||||
| 505 | , | ||||
| 506 | in | ||||
| 507 | truth | ||||
| 508 | , | ||||
| 509 | these | ||||
| 510 | figures | ||||
| 511 | , | ||||
| 512 | my | ||||
| 513 | granite | ||||
| 514 | outcrop- | ||||
| 515 | pings | ||||
| 516 | ; | ||||
| 517 | but | ||||
| 518 | balf-emerged | ||||
| 519 | from | ||||
| 520 | the | ||||
| 521 | soil | ||||
| 522 | , | ||||
| 523 | and | ||||
| 524 | scarcely | ||||
| 525 | more | ||||
| 526 | articulate | ||||
| 527 | . | ||||
| 528 | This | ||||
| 529 | incompatibility | ||||
| 530 | between | ||||
| 531 | subject | ||||
| 532 | and | ||||
| 533 | plan | ||||
| 534 | would | ||||
| 535 | perbaps | ||||
| 536 | have | ||||
| 537 | seemed | ||||
| 538 | to | ||||
| 539 | suggest | ||||
| 540 | that | ||||
| 541 | my | ||||
| 542 | “ | ||||
| 543 | situation | ||||
| 544 | ” | ||||
| 545 | was | ||||
| 546 | after | ||||
| 547 | all | ||||
| 548 | one | ||||
| 549 | to | ||||
| 550 | be | ||||
| 551 | rejected | ||||
| 552 | . | ||||
| 553 | Every | ||||
| 554 | novelist | ||||
| 555 | bas | ||||
| 556 | been | ||||
| 557 | visited | ||||
| 558 | by | ||||
| 559 | the | ||||
| 560 | insinuating | ||||
| 561 | wraiths | ||||
| 562 | of | ||||
| 563 | false | ||||
| 564 | “ | ||||
| 565 | good | ||||
| 566 | situations | ||||
| 567 | , | ||||
| 568 | ” | ||||
| 569 | siren-subjects | ||||
| 570 | luring | ||||
| 571 | his | ||||
| 572 | cockle-shell | ||||
| 573 | to | ||||
| 574 | the | ||||
| 575 | rocks | ||||
| 576 | ; | ||||
| 577 | their | ||||
| 578 | voice | ||||
| 579 | is | ||||
| 580 | oftenest | ||||
| 581 | heard | ||||
| 582 | , | ||||
| 583 | ul | ||||
| 584 | and | ||||
| 585 | their | ||||
| 586 | mirage-sea | ||||
| 587 | bebeld | ||||
| 588 | , | ||||
| 589 | as | ||||
| 590 | he | ||||
| 591 | traverses | ||||
| 592 | the | ||||
| 593 | waterless | ||||
| 594 | desert | ||||
| 595 | which | ||||
| 596 | awaits | ||||
| 597 | him | ||||
| 598 | half-way | ||||
| 599 | through | ||||
| 600 | whatever | ||||
| 601 | work | ||||
| 602 | is | ||||
| 603 | actually | ||||
| 604 | in | ||||
| 605 | band | ||||
| 606 | . | ||||
| 607 | I | ||||
| 608 | knew | ||||
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| 759 | Frome | ||||
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| 1059 | of | ||||
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| 1061 | Gow | ||||
| 1062 | and | ||||
| 1063 | Mrs. | ||||
| 1064 | Ned | ||||
| 1065 | Hale | ||||
| 1066 | . | ||||
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| 1150 | La | ||||
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| 1155 | “ | ||||
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| 1193 | I | ||||
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| 1258 | These | ||||
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| 1308 | for | ||||
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| 1311 | from | ||||
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| 1313 | . | ||||
| 1314 | Evita | ||||
| 1315 | Wuarton | ||||
| 1316 | . | ||||
| 1317 | March | ||||
| 1318 | 313t | ||||
| 1319 | , | ||||
| 1320 | 1922 | ||||
| 1321 | . | ||||
| 1322 | Ethan | ||||
| 1323 | Frome | ||||
| 1324 | I | ||||
| 1325 | HaD | ||||
| 223 | the | 1326 | the | ||
| 224 | story | 1327 | story | ||
| 225 | , | 1328 | , | ||
| 226 | bit | 1329 | bit | ||
| 227 | by | 1330 | by | ||
| 228 | bit | 1331 | bit | ||
| 229 | , | 1332 | , | ||
| 230 | from | 1333 | from | ||
| 231 | various | 1334 | various | ||
| 232 | people | 1335 | people | ||
| 233 | , | 1336 | , | ||
| 234 | and | 1337 | and | ||
| 235 | , | 1338 | , | ||
| 236 | as | 1339 | as | ||
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| 238 | happens | 1341 | happens | ||
| 239 | in | 1342 | in | ||
| 240 | such | 1343 | such | ||
| 241 | cases | 1344 | cases | ||
| 242 | , | 1345 | , | ||
| 243 | each | 1346 | each | ||
| 244 | time | 1347 | time | ||
| 245 | it | 1348 | it | ||
| 246 | was | 1349 | was | ||
| 247 | a | 1350 | a | ||
| 248 | different | 1351 | different | ||
| 249 | story | 1352 | story | ||
| 250 | . | 1353 | . | ||
| 251 | If | 1354 | If | ||
| 252 | you | 1355 | you | ||
| 253 | know | 1356 | know | ||
| 254 | Starkfield | 1357 | Starkfield | ||
| 255 | , | 1358 | , | ||
| 256 | Massachusetts | 1359 | Massachusetts | ||
| 257 | , | 1360 | , | ||
| 258 | you | 1361 | you | ||
| 259 | know | 1362 | know | ||
| 260 | the | 1363 | the | ||
| 261 | post-office | 1364 | post-office | ||
| 262 | . | 1365 | . | ||
| 263 | If | 1366 | If | ||
| 264 | you | 1367 | you | ||
| 265 | know | 1368 | know | ||
| 266 | the | 1369 | the | ||
| 267 | post-office | 1370 | post-office | ||
| 268 | you | 1371 | you | ||
| 269 | must | 1372 | must | ||
| 270 | have | 1373 | have | ||
| 271 | seen | 1374 | seen | ||
| 272 | Ethan | 1375 | Ethan | ||
| 273 | Frome | 1376 | Frome | ||
| 274 | drive | 1377 | drive | ||
| 275 | up | 1378 | up | ||
| 276 | to | 1379 | to | ||
| 277 | it | 1380 | it | ||
| 278 | , | 1381 | , | ||
| 279 | drop | 1382 | drop | ||
| 280 | the | 1383 | the | ||
| 281 | reins | 1384 | reins | ||
| 282 | on | 1385 | on | ||
| 283 | his | 1386 | his | ||
| 284 | hollow-backed | 1387 | hollow-backed | ||
| 285 | bay | 1388 | bay | ||
| 286 | and | 1389 | and | ||
| 287 | drag | 1390 | drag | ||
| 288 | himself | 1391 | himself | ||
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| 290 | the | 1393 | the | ||
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| 292 | pavement | 1395 | pavement | ||
| 293 | to | 1396 | to | ||
| 294 | the | 1397 | the | ||
| 295 | white | 1398 | white | ||
| 296 | colonnade | 1399 | colonnade | ||
| n | 297 | ; | n | 1400 | : |
| 298 | and | 1401 | and | ||
| 299 | you | 1402 | you | ||
| 300 | must | 1403 | must | ||
| 301 | have | 1404 | have | ||
| 302 | asked | 1405 | asked | ||
| 303 | who | 1406 | who | ||
| 304 | he | 1407 | he | ||
| 305 | was | 1408 | was | ||
| 306 | . | 1409 | . | ||
| 307 | It | 1410 | It | ||
| 308 | was | 1411 | was | ||
| 309 | there | 1412 | there | ||
| 310 | that | 1413 | that | ||
| 311 | , | 1414 | , | ||
| 312 | several | 1415 | several | ||
| 313 | years | 1416 | years | ||
| 314 | ago | 1417 | ago | ||
| 315 | , | 1418 | , | ||
| 316 | I | 1419 | I | ||
| 317 | saw | 1420 | saw | ||
| 318 | him | 1421 | him | ||
| 319 | for | 1422 | for | ||
| 320 | the | 1423 | the | ||
| 321 | first | 1424 | first | ||
| 322 | time | 1425 | time | ||
| 323 | ; | 1426 | ; | ||
| 324 | and | 1427 | and | ||
| 325 | the | 1428 | the | ||
| 326 | sight | 1429 | sight | ||
| 327 | pulled | 1430 | pulled | ||
| 328 | me | 1431 | me | ||
| 329 | up | 1432 | up | ||
| 330 | sharp | 1433 | sharp | ||
| 331 | . | 1434 | . | ||
| 332 | Even | 1435 | Even | ||
| 333 | then | 1436 | then | ||
| 334 | he | 1437 | he | ||
| 335 | was | 1438 | was | ||
| 336 | the | 1439 | the | ||
| 337 | most | 1440 | most | ||
| 338 | striking | 1441 | striking | ||
| 339 | figure | 1442 | figure | ||
| 340 | in | 1443 | in | ||
| n | 341 | Stark- | n | 1444 | Starkfield |
| 342 | field | ||||
| 343 | , | 1445 | , | ||
| 344 | though | 1446 | though | ||
| 345 | he | 1447 | he | ||
| 346 | was | 1448 | was | ||
| 347 | but | 1449 | but | ||
| 348 | the | 1450 | the | ||
| 349 | ruin | 1451 | ruin | ||
| 350 | of | 1452 | of | ||
| 351 | a | 1453 | a | ||
| 352 | man | 1454 | man | ||
| 353 | . | 1455 | . | ||
| 354 | It | 1456 | It | ||
| 355 | was | 1457 | was | ||
| 356 | not | 1458 | not | ||
| 357 | so | 1459 | so | ||
| 358 | much | 1460 | much | ||
| 359 | his | 1461 | his | ||
| 360 | great | 1462 | great | ||
| 361 | height | 1463 | height | ||
| 362 | that | 1464 | that | ||
| 363 | marked | 1465 | marked | ||
| 364 | him | 1466 | him | ||
| 365 | , | 1467 | , | ||
| 366 | for | 1468 | for | ||
| 367 | the | 1469 | the | ||
| 368 | “ | 1470 | “ | ||
| 369 | natives | 1471 | natives | ||
| 370 | ” | 1472 | ” | ||
| 371 | were | 1473 | were | ||
| 372 | easily | 1474 | easily | ||
| 373 | singled | 1475 | singled | ||
| n | n | 1476 | “ | ||
| 374 | out | 1477 | out | ||
| 375 | by | 1478 | by | ||
| 376 | their | 1479 | their | ||
| 377 | lank | 1480 | lank | ||
| 378 | longitude | 1481 | longitude | ||
| 379 | from | 1482 | from | ||
| 380 | the | 1483 | the | ||
| 381 | stockier | 1484 | stockier | ||
| 382 | foreign | 1485 | foreign | ||
| 383 | breed | 1486 | breed | ||
| 384 | : | 1487 | : | ||
| 385 | it | 1488 | it | ||
| 386 | was | 1489 | was | ||
| 387 | the | 1490 | the | ||
| 388 | careless | 1491 | careless | ||
| 389 | powerful | 1492 | powerful | ||
| 390 | look | 1493 | look | ||
| 391 | he | 1494 | he | ||
| 392 | had | 1495 | had | ||
| 393 | , | 1496 | , | ||
| 394 | in | 1497 | in | ||
| 395 | spite | 1498 | spite | ||
| 396 | of | 1499 | of | ||
| 397 | a | 1500 | a | ||
| n | 398 | [ | n | ||
| 399 | 8 | ||||
| 400 | ] | ||||
| 401 | ETHAN | ||||
| 402 | FROME | ||||
| 403 | lameness | 1501 | lameness | ||
| 404 | checking | 1502 | checking | ||
| 405 | each | 1503 | each | ||
| 406 | step | 1504 | step | ||
| n | n | 1505 | 4 | ||
| 1506 | Ethan | ||||
| 1507 | Frome | ||||
| 407 | like | 1508 | like | ||
| 408 | the | 1509 | the | ||
| 409 | jerk | 1510 | jerk | ||
| 410 | of | 1511 | of | ||
| 411 | a | 1512 | a | ||
| 412 | chain | 1513 | chain | ||
| 413 | . | 1514 | . | ||
| 414 | There | 1515 | There | ||
| 415 | was | 1516 | was | ||
| 416 | something | 1517 | something | ||
| 417 | bleak | 1518 | bleak | ||
| 418 | and | 1519 | and | ||
| 419 | unapproachable | 1520 | unapproachable | ||
| 420 | in | 1521 | in | ||
| 421 | his | 1522 | his | ||
| 422 | face | 1523 | face | ||
| 423 | , | 1524 | , | ||
| 424 | and | 1525 | and | ||
| 425 | he | 1526 | he | ||
| 426 | was | 1527 | was | ||
| 427 | so | 1528 | so | ||
| 428 | stiffened | 1529 | stiffened | ||
| 429 | and | 1530 | and | ||
| 430 | grizzled | 1531 | grizzled | ||
| 431 | that | 1532 | that | ||
| 432 | I | 1533 | I | ||
| 433 | took | 1534 | took | ||
| 434 | him | 1535 | him | ||
| 435 | for | 1536 | for | ||
| 436 | an | 1537 | an | ||
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| 438 | man | 1539 | man | ||
| 439 | and | 1540 | and | ||
| 440 | was | 1541 | was | ||
| 441 | surprised | 1542 | surprised | ||
| 442 | to | 1543 | to | ||
| 443 | hear | 1544 | hear | ||
| 444 | that | 1545 | that | ||
| 445 | he | 1546 | he | ||
| 446 | was | 1547 | was | ||
| 447 | not | 1548 | not | ||
| 448 | more | 1549 | more | ||
| 449 | than | 1550 | than | ||
| 450 | fifty-two | 1551 | fifty-two | ||
| 451 | . | 1552 | . | ||
| 452 | I | 1553 | I | ||
| 453 | had | 1554 | had | ||
| 454 | this | 1555 | this | ||
| 455 | from | 1556 | from | ||
| 456 | Harmon | 1557 | Harmon | ||
| 457 | Gow | 1558 | Gow | ||
| 458 | , | 1559 | , | ||
| 459 | who | 1560 | who | ||
| 460 | had | 1561 | had | ||
| 461 | driven | 1562 | driven | ||
| 462 | the | 1563 | the | ||
| 463 | stage | 1564 | stage | ||
| 464 | from | 1565 | from | ||
| 465 | Bettsbridge | 1566 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 466 | to | 1567 | to | ||
| 467 | Starkfield | 1568 | Starkfield | ||
| 468 | in | 1569 | in | ||
| 469 | pre-trolley | 1570 | pre-trolley | ||
| 470 | days | 1571 | days | ||
| 471 | and | 1572 | and | ||
| 472 | knew | 1573 | knew | ||
| 473 | the | 1574 | the | ||
| 474 | chronicle | 1575 | chronicle | ||
| 475 | of | 1576 | of | ||
| 476 | all | 1577 | all | ||
| 477 | the | 1578 | the | ||
| 478 | families | 1579 | families | ||
| 479 | on | 1580 | on | ||
| 480 | his | 1581 | his | ||
| 481 | line | 1582 | line | ||
| 482 | . | 1583 | . | ||
| 483 | “ | 1584 | “ | ||
| n | 484 | Te | n | 1585 | He |
| 485 | ’ | 1586 | ’ | ||
| 486 | s | 1587 | s | ||
| 487 | looked | 1588 | looked | ||
| 488 | that | 1589 | that | ||
| 489 | way | 1590 | way | ||
| 490 | ever | 1591 | ever | ||
| 491 | since | 1592 | since | ||
| 492 | he | 1593 | he | ||
| 493 | had | 1594 | had | ||
| 494 | his | 1595 | his | ||
| 495 | smash-up | 1596 | smash-up | ||
| 496 | ; | 1597 | ; | ||
| 497 | and | 1598 | and | ||
| 498 | that | 1599 | that | ||
| 499 | ’ | 1600 | ’ | ||
| 500 | s | 1601 | s | ||
| 501 | twenty-four | 1602 | twenty-four | ||
| 502 | years | 1603 | years | ||
| 503 | ago | 1604 | ago | ||
| 504 | come | 1605 | come | ||
| 505 | next | 1606 | next | ||
| 506 | February | 1607 | February | ||
| 507 | , | 1608 | , | ||
| 508 | ” | 1609 | ” | ||
| 509 | Harmon | 1610 | Harmon | ||
| 510 | threw | 1611 | threw | ||
| 511 | out | 1612 | out | ||
| n | n | 1613 | be- | ||
| 512 | between | 1614 | tween | ||
| 513 | rem- | ||||
| 514 | iniscent | 1615 | reminiscent | ||
| 515 | pauses | 1616 | pauses | ||
| 516 | . | 1617 | . | ||
| 517 | The | 1618 | The | ||
| 518 | “ | 1619 | “ | ||
| n | n | 1620 | ‘ | ||
| 519 | smash-up | 1621 | smash-up | ||
| 520 | ” | 1622 | ” | ||
| 521 | it | 1623 | it | ||
| 522 | was—I | 1624 | was—I | ||
| 523 | gathered | 1625 | gathered | ||
| 524 | from | 1626 | from | ||
| 525 | the | 1627 | the | ||
| 526 | same | 1628 | same | ||
| 527 | informant—which | 1629 | informant—which | ||
| 528 | , | 1630 | , | ||
| 529 | besides | 1631 | besides | ||
| 530 | drawing | 1632 | drawing | ||
| 531 | the | 1633 | the | ||
| 532 | red | 1634 | red | ||
| 533 | gash | 1635 | gash | ||
| 534 | across | 1636 | across | ||
| 535 | Ethan | 1637 | Ethan | ||
| 536 | Frome | 1638 | Frome | ||
| 537 | ’ | 1639 | ’ | ||
| 538 | s | 1640 | s | ||
| 539 | forehead | 1641 | forehead | ||
| 540 | , | 1642 | , | ||
| 541 | had | 1643 | had | ||
| 542 | so | 1644 | so | ||
| n | 543 | short- | n | 1645 | shortened |
| 544 | ened | ||||
| 545 | and | 1646 | and | ||
| 546 | warped | 1647 | warped | ||
| 547 | his | 1648 | his | ||
| 548 | right | 1649 | right | ||
| 549 | side | 1650 | side | ||
| 550 | that | 1651 | that | ||
| 551 | it | 1652 | it | ||
| 552 | cost | 1653 | cost | ||
| 553 | him | 1654 | him | ||
| 554 | a | 1655 | a | ||
| 555 | visible | 1656 | visible | ||
| 556 | effort | 1657 | effort | ||
| 557 | to | 1658 | to | ||
| 558 | take | 1659 | take | ||
| 559 | the | 1660 | the | ||
| 560 | few | 1661 | few | ||
| 561 | steps | 1662 | steps | ||
| 562 | from | 1663 | from | ||
| 563 | his | 1664 | his | ||
| 564 | buggy | 1665 | buggy | ||
| 565 | to | 1666 | to | ||
| 566 | the | 1667 | the | ||
| 567 | post-office | 1668 | post-office | ||
| 568 | window | 1669 | window | ||
| 569 | . | 1670 | . | ||
| 570 | He | 1671 | He | ||
| 571 | used | 1672 | used | ||
| 572 | to | 1673 | to | ||
| 573 | drive | 1674 | drive | ||
| 574 | in | 1675 | in | ||
| 575 | from | 1676 | from | ||
| 576 | his | 1677 | his | ||
| 577 | farm | 1678 | farm | ||
| 578 | every | 1679 | every | ||
| 579 | day | 1680 | day | ||
| 580 | at | 1681 | at | ||
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| 582 | noon | 1683 | noon | ||
| 583 | , | 1684 | , | ||
| 584 | and | 1685 | and | ||
| 585 | as | 1686 | as | ||
| 586 | that | 1687 | that | ||
| 587 | was | 1688 | was | ||
| 588 | my | 1689 | my | ||
| 589 | own | 1690 | own | ||
| 590 | hour | 1691 | hour | ||
| 591 | for | 1692 | for | ||
| 592 | fetching | 1693 | fetching | ||
| 593 | my | 1694 | my | ||
| 594 | 1695 | ||||
| 595 | I | 1696 | I | ||
| 596 | often | 1697 | often | ||
| 597 | passed | 1698 | passed | ||
| 598 | him | 1699 | him | ||
| 599 | in | 1700 | in | ||
| 600 | the | 1701 | the | ||
| 601 | porch | 1702 | porch | ||
| 602 | or | 1703 | or | ||
| 603 | stood | 1704 | stood | ||
| 604 | beside | 1705 | beside | ||
| 605 | him | 1706 | him | ||
| 606 | while | 1707 | while | ||
| 607 | we | 1708 | we | ||
| 608 | waited | 1709 | waited | ||
| 609 | on | 1710 | on | ||
| 610 | the | 1711 | the | ||
| 611 | motions | 1712 | motions | ||
| 612 | of | 1713 | of | ||
| 613 | the | 1714 | the | ||
| n | 614 | distributing | n | 1715 | distribut- |
| 1716 | ing | ||||
| 615 | hand | 1717 | hand | ||
| n | 616 | be- | n | ||
| 617 | [ | ||||
| 618 | 4 | ||||
| 619 | ] | ||||
| 620 | ETHAN | ||||
| 621 | FROME | ||||
| 622 | hind | 1718 | behind | ||
| 623 | the | 1719 | the | ||
| 624 | grating | 1720 | grating | ||
| 625 | . | 1721 | . | ||
| 626 | I | 1722 | I | ||
| 627 | noticed | 1723 | noticed | ||
| 628 | that | 1724 | that | ||
| 629 | , | 1725 | , | ||
| n | n | 1726 | al- | ||
| 630 | though | 1727 | though | ||
| 631 | he | 1728 | he | ||
| 632 | came | 1729 | came | ||
| 633 | so | 1730 | so | ||
| 634 | punctually | 1731 | punctually | ||
| 635 | , | 1732 | , | ||
| 636 | he | 1733 | he | ||
| 637 | seldom | 1734 | seldom | ||
| 638 | received | 1735 | received | ||
| 639 | anything | 1736 | anything | ||
| 640 | but | 1737 | but | ||
| 641 | a | 1738 | a | ||
| 642 | copy | 1739 | copy | ||
| 643 | of | 1740 | of | ||
| 644 | the | 1741 | the | ||
| 645 | Bettsbridge | 1742 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 646 | Eagle | 1743 | Eagle | ||
| 647 | , | 1744 | , | ||
| n | n | 1745 | Ethan | ||
| 1746 | Frome | ||||
| 1747 | 5 | ||||
| 648 | which | 1748 | which | ||
| 649 | he | 1749 | he | ||
| 650 | put | 1750 | put | ||
| 651 | without | 1751 | without | ||
| 652 | a | 1752 | a | ||
| 653 | glance | 1753 | glance | ||
| 654 | into | 1754 | into | ||
| 655 | his | 1755 | his | ||
| 656 | sagging | 1756 | sagging | ||
| 657 | 1757 | ||||
| 658 | . | 1758 | . | ||
| 659 | At | 1759 | At | ||
| 660 | intervals | 1760 | intervals | ||
| 661 | , | 1761 | , | ||
| n | 662 | how- | n | 1762 | however |
| 663 | ever | ||||
| 664 | , | 1763 | , | ||
| 665 | the | 1764 | the | ||
| 666 | post-master | 1765 | post-master | ||
| 667 | would | 1766 | would | ||
| 668 | hand | 1767 | hand | ||
| 669 | him | 1768 | him | ||
| 670 | an | 1769 | an | ||
| 671 | envelope | 1770 | envelope | ||
| 672 | addressed | 1771 | addressed | ||
| 673 | to | 1772 | to | ||
| 674 | Mrs. | 1773 | Mrs. | ||
| 675 | Zenobia—or | 1774 | Zenobia—or | ||
| 676 | Mrs. | 1775 | Mrs. | ||
| n | 677 | Zeena— | n | 1776 | Zeena—Frome |
| 678 | Frome | ||||
| 679 | , | 1777 | , | ||
| 680 | and | 1778 | and | ||
| 681 | usually | 1779 | usually | ||
| 682 | bearing | 1780 | bearing | ||
| 683 | conspicuously | 1781 | conspicuously | ||
| 684 | in | 1782 | in | ||
| 685 | the | 1783 | the | ||
| 686 | upper | 1784 | upper | ||
| 687 | left-hand | 1785 | left-hand | ||
| n | 688 | corner | n | 1786 | cor- |
| 1787 | ner | ||||
| 689 | the | 1788 | the | ||
| 690 | address | 1789 | address | ||
| 691 | of | 1790 | of | ||
| 692 | some | 1791 | some | ||
| n | 693 | manu- | n | ||
| 694 | facturer | 1792 | manufacturer | ||
| 695 | of | 1793 | of | ||
| 696 | patent | 1794 | patent | ||
| 697 | medicine | 1795 | medicine | ||
| 698 | and | 1796 | and | ||
| 699 | the | 1797 | the | ||
| 700 | name | 1798 | name | ||
| 701 | of | 1799 | of | ||
| 702 | his | 1800 | his | ||
| 703 | specific | 1801 | specific | ||
| 704 | . | 1802 | . | ||
| 705 | These | 1803 | These | ||
| n | n | 1804 | doc- | ||
| 706 | documents | 1805 | uments | ||
| 707 | my | 1806 | my | ||
| 708 | neighbour | 1807 | neighbour | ||
| 709 | would | 1808 | would | ||
| 710 | also | 1809 | also | ||
| 711 | 1810 | ||||
| 712 | without | 1811 | without | ||
| 713 | a | 1812 | a | ||
| 714 | glance | 1813 | glance | ||
| 715 | , | 1814 | , | ||
| 716 | as | 1815 | as | ||
| 717 | if | 1816 | if | ||
| 718 | too | 1817 | too | ||
| 719 | much | 1818 | much | ||
| 720 | used | 1819 | used | ||
| 721 | to | 1820 | to | ||
| 722 | them | 1821 | them | ||
| 723 | to | 1822 | to | ||
| 724 | wonder | 1823 | wonder | ||
| 725 | at | 1824 | at | ||
| 726 | their | 1825 | their | ||
| 727 | number | 1826 | number | ||
| 728 | and | 1827 | and | ||
| 729 | variety | 1828 | variety | ||
| 730 | , | 1829 | , | ||
| 731 | and | 1830 | and | ||
| 732 | would | 1831 | would | ||
| 733 | then | 1832 | then | ||
| 734 | turn | 1833 | turn | ||
| 735 | away | 1834 | away | ||
| 736 | with | 1835 | with | ||
| 737 | a | 1836 | a | ||
| 738 | silent | 1837 | silent | ||
| 739 | nod | 1838 | nod | ||
| 740 | to | 1839 | to | ||
| 741 | the | 1840 | the | ||
| n | 742 | post- | n | 1841 | post-master |
| 743 | master | ||||
| 744 | . | 1842 | . | ||
| 745 | Every | 1843 | Every | ||
| 746 | one | 1844 | one | ||
| 747 | in | 1845 | in | ||
| 748 | Starkfield | 1846 | Starkfield | ||
| 749 | knew | 1847 | knew | ||
| 750 | him | 1848 | him | ||
| 751 | and | 1849 | and | ||
| 752 | gave | 1850 | gave | ||
| 753 | him | 1851 | him | ||
| 754 | a | 1852 | a | ||
| 755 | greeting | 1853 | greeting | ||
| 756 | tempered | 1854 | tempered | ||
| 757 | to | 1855 | to | ||
| 758 | his | 1856 | his | ||
| 759 | own | 1857 | own | ||
| 760 | grave | 1858 | grave | ||
| 761 | mien | 1859 | mien | ||
| 762 | ; | 1860 | ; | ||
| 763 | but | 1861 | but | ||
| 764 | his | 1862 | his | ||
| 765 | taciturnity | 1863 | taciturnity | ||
| 766 | was | 1864 | was | ||
| 767 | respected | 1865 | respected | ||
| 768 | and | 1866 | and | ||
| 769 | it | 1867 | it | ||
| 770 | was | 1868 | was | ||
| 771 | only | 1869 | only | ||
| 772 | on | 1870 | on | ||
| 773 | rare | 1871 | rare | ||
| 774 | occasions | 1872 | occasions | ||
| 775 | that | 1873 | that | ||
| 776 | one | 1874 | one | ||
| 777 | of | 1875 | of | ||
| 778 | the | 1876 | the | ||
| 779 | older | 1877 | older | ||
| 780 | men | 1878 | men | ||
| 781 | of | 1879 | of | ||
| 782 | the | 1880 | the | ||
| 783 | place | 1881 | place | ||
| 784 | detained | 1882 | detained | ||
| 785 | him | 1883 | him | ||
| 786 | for | 1884 | for | ||
| 787 | a | 1885 | a | ||
| 788 | word | 1886 | word | ||
| 789 | . | 1887 | . | ||
| 790 | When | 1888 | When | ||
| 791 | this | 1889 | this | ||
| n | n | 1890 | hap- | ||
| 792 | happened | 1891 | pened | ||
| 793 | he | 1892 | he | ||
| 794 | would | 1893 | would | ||
| 795 | listen | 1894 | listen | ||
| 796 | quietly | 1895 | quietly | ||
| 797 | , | 1896 | , | ||
| 798 | his | 1897 | his | ||
| 799 | blue | 1898 | blue | ||
| 800 | eyes | 1899 | eyes | ||
| 801 | on | 1900 | on | ||
| 802 | the | 1901 | the | ||
| 803 | speaker | 1902 | speaker | ||
| 804 | ’ | 1903 | ’ | ||
| 805 | s | 1904 | s | ||
| 806 | face | 1905 | face | ||
| 807 | , | 1906 | , | ||
| 808 | and | 1907 | and | ||
| 809 | answer | 1908 | answer | ||
| 810 | in | 1909 | in | ||
| 811 | so | 1910 | so | ||
| 812 | low | 1911 | low | ||
| 813 | a | 1912 | a | ||
| 814 | tone | 1913 | tone | ||
| 815 | that | 1914 | that | ||
| 816 | his | 1915 | his | ||
| 817 | words | 1916 | words | ||
| 818 | never | 1917 | never | ||
| 819 | reached | 1918 | reached | ||
| 820 | me | 1919 | me | ||
| 821 | ; | 1920 | ; | ||
| 822 | then | 1921 | then | ||
| 823 | he | 1922 | he | ||
| 824 | would | 1923 | would | ||
| 825 | climb | 1924 | climb | ||
| 826 | stiffly | 1925 | stiffly | ||
| 827 | into | 1926 | into | ||
| n | 828 | [ | n | ||
| 829 | 5 | ||||
| 830 | ] | ||||
| 831 | ETHAN | ||||
| 832 | FROME | ||||
| 833 | his | 1927 | his | ||
| 834 | buggy | 1928 | buggy | ||
| 835 | , | 1929 | , | ||
| 836 | gather | 1930 | gather | ||
| 837 | up | 1931 | up | ||
| 838 | the | 1932 | the | ||
| 839 | reins | 1933 | reins | ||
| 840 | in | 1934 | in | ||
| 841 | his | 1935 | his | ||
| 842 | left | 1936 | left | ||
| 843 | hand | 1937 | hand | ||
| 844 | and | 1938 | and | ||
| 845 | drive | 1939 | drive | ||
| 846 | slowly | 1940 | slowly | ||
| 847 | away | 1941 | away | ||
| 848 | in | 1942 | in | ||
| 849 | the | 1943 | the | ||
| 850 | direction | 1944 | direction | ||
| 851 | of | 1945 | of | ||
| 852 | his | 1946 | his | ||
| 853 | farm | 1947 | farm | ||
| 854 | . | 1948 | . | ||
| 855 | “ | 1949 | “ | ||
| 856 | Tt | 1950 | Tt | ||
| n | 857 | was | n | 1951 | wasa |
| 858 | a | ||||
| 859 | pretty | 1952 | pretty | ||
| 860 | bad | 1953 | bad | ||
| 861 | smash-up | 1954 | smash-up | ||
| 862 | ? | 1955 | ? | ||
| 863 | ” | 1956 | ” | ||
| 864 | I | 1957 | I | ||
| 865 | questioned | 1958 | questioned | ||
| 866 | Harmon | 1959 | Harmon | ||
| 867 | , | 1960 | , | ||
| 868 | looking | 1961 | looking | ||
| 869 | after | 1962 | after | ||
| 870 | Frome | 1963 | Frome | ||
| 871 | ’ | 1964 | ’ | ||
| 872 | s | 1965 | s | ||
| 873 | retreating | 1966 | retreating | ||
| 874 | figure | 1967 | figure | ||
| 875 | , | 1968 | , | ||
| 876 | and | 1969 | and | ||
| 877 | thinking | 1970 | thinking | ||
| 878 | how | 1971 | how | ||
| 879 | gallantly | 1972 | gallantly | ||
| 880 | his | 1973 | his | ||
| n | 881 | lean | n | 1974 | lean-brown |
| 882 | brown | ||||
| 883 | head | 1975 | head | ||
| 884 | , | 1976 | , | ||
| n | n | 1977 | 6 | ||
| 1978 | Ethan | ||||
| 1979 | Frome | ||||
| 885 | with | 1980 | with | ||
| 886 | its | 1981 | its | ||
| 887 | shock | 1982 | shock | ||
| 888 | of | 1983 | of | ||
| 889 | light | 1984 | light | ||
| 890 | hair | 1985 | hair | ||
| 891 | , | 1986 | , | ||
| 892 | must | 1987 | must | ||
| 893 | have | 1988 | have | ||
| 894 | sat | 1989 | sat | ||
| 895 | on | 1990 | on | ||
| 896 | his | 1991 | his | ||
| n | 897 | strong | n | ||
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| 904 | of | 1998 | of | ||
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| 906 | . | 2000 | . | ||
| 907 | “ | 2001 | “ | ||
| 908 | Wust | 2002 | Wust | ||
| 909 | kind | 2003 | kind | ||
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| 911 | ” | 2005 | ” | ||
| 912 | my | 2006 | my | ||
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| 914 | assented | 2008 | assented | ||
| 915 | . | 2009 | . | ||
| 916 | “ | 2010 | “ | ||
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| 937 | a | 2031 | a | ||
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| 1126 | s | 2218 | s | ||
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| 2228 | Frome | ||||
| 2229 | 7 | ||||
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| 1241 | Guess | 2337 | Guess | ||
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| 1243 | ’ | 2339 | ’ | ||
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| n | 1275 | [ | n | ||
| 1276 | 7 | ||||
| 1277 | ] | ||||
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| 1279 | FROME | ||||
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| 1315 | s | 2405 | s | ||
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| n | n | 2462 | 8 | ||
| 2463 | Ethan | ||||
| 2464 | Frome | ||||
| 1374 | its | 2465 | its | ||
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| 1377 | been | 2468 | been | ||
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| 1379 | Ethan | 2470 | Ethan | ||
| 1380 | Frome | 2471 | Frome | ||
| 1381 | ’ | 2472 | ’ | ||
| 1382 | s | 2473 | s | ||
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| 1384 | manhood | 2475 | manhood | ||
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| n | 1386 | I | n | ||
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| 1389 | sent | 2479 | sent | ||
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| 1404 | Junction | 2494 | Junction | ||
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| 1406 | and | 2496 | and | ||
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| 1433 | . | 2523 | . | ||
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| 1441 | , | 2531 | , | ||
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| 2546 | tion | ||||
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| 1494 | 8 | ||||
| 1495 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 2687 | Ethan | ||
| 2688 | Frome | ||||
| 2689 | 9 | ||||
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| n | n | 2695 | , | ||
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| 1690 | the | 2782 | the | ||
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| 1696 | But | 2788 | But | ||
| 1697 | if | 2789 | if | ||
| 1698 | that | 2790 | that | ||
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| 1702 | , | 2794 | , | ||
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| 1709 | 9 | ||||
| 1710 | ] | ||||
| 1711 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1712 | FROME | ||||
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| 1723 | Frome | 2811 | Frome | ||
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| 1740 | Ned | 2828 | Ned | ||
| 1741 | Hale | 2829 | Hale | ||
| 1742 | . | 2830 | . | ||
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| 1744 | Hale | 2832 | Hale | ||
| 1745 | ’ | 2833 | ’ | ||
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| 1761 | Varnum | 2849 | Varnum | ||
| 1762 | ’ | 2850 | ’ | ||
| 1763 | s | 2851 | s | ||
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| n | n | 2867 | con- | ||
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| 1781 | sion | ||||
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| 1785 | . | 2873 | . | ||
| 1786 | It | 2874 | It | ||
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| 1820 | . | 2907 | . | ||
| 1821 | It | 2908 | It | ||
| 1822 | was | 2909 | was | ||
| n | n | 2910 | 10 | ||
| 2911 | Ethan | ||||
| 2912 | Frome | ||||
| 1823 | clear | 2913 | clear | ||
| 1824 | that | 2914 | that | ||
| 1825 | the | 2915 | the | ||
| 1826 | Varnum | 2916 | Varnum | ||
| n | 1827 | for- | n | ||
| 1828 | tunes | 2917 | fortunes | ||
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| 1830 | at | 2919 | at | ||
| 1831 | the | 2920 | the | ||
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| 1848 | and | 2938 | and | ||
| 1849 | Mrs. | 2939 | Mrs. | ||
| 1850 | Hale | 2940 | Hale | ||
| 1851 | , | 2941 | , | ||
| 1852 | in | 2942 | in | ||
| n | n | 2943 | par- | ||
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| 1854 | , | 2945 | , | ||
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| 1856 | a | 2947 | a | ||
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| 1858 | wan | 2949 | wan | ||
| 1859 | refinement | 2950 | refinement | ||
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| 1861 | out | 2952 | out | ||
| 1862 | of | 2953 | of | ||
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| 1864 | with | 2955 | with | ||
| 1865 | her | 2956 | her | ||
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| 1867 | old-fashioned | 2958 | old-fashioned | ||
| 1868 | house | 2959 | house | ||
| 1869 | . | 2960 | . | ||
| 1870 | In | 2961 | In | ||
| 1871 | the | 2962 | the | ||
| 1872 | “ | 2963 | “ | ||
| 1873 | best | 2964 | best | ||
| 1874 | parlour | 2965 | parlour | ||
| 1875 | , | 2966 | , | ||
| 1876 | ” | 2967 | ” | ||
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| 1878 | its | 2969 | its | ||
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| n | 1880 | horse-hair | n | 2971 | horse- |
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| 1882 | mahogany | 2974 | mahogany | ||
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| 1884 | illuminated | 2976 | illuminated | ||
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| 1886 | a | 2978 | a | ||
| 1887 | gurgling | 2979 | gurgling | ||
| 1888 | Carcel | 2980 | Carcel | ||
| 1889 | lamp | 2981 | lamp | ||
| 1890 | , | 2982 | , | ||
| 1891 | I | 2983 | I | ||
| 1892 | listened | 2984 | listened | ||
| 1893 | every | 2985 | every | ||
| 1894 | evening | 2986 | evening | ||
| 1895 | to | 2987 | to | ||
| 1896 | another | 2988 | another | ||
| 1897 | and | 2989 | and | ||
| 1898 | more | 2990 | more | ||
| 1899 | delicately | 2991 | delicately | ||
| 1900 | shaded | 2992 | shaded | ||
| 1901 | version | 2993 | version | ||
| 1902 | of | 2994 | of | ||
| 1903 | the | 2995 | the | ||
| n | 1904 | Stark- | n | 2996 | Starkfield |
| 1905 | [ | ||||
| 1906 | 10 | ||||
| 1907 | ] | ||||
| 1908 | ETHAN | ||||
| 1909 | FROME | ||||
| 1910 | field | ||||
| 1911 | chronicle | 2997 | chronicle | ||
| 1912 | . | 2998 | . | ||
| 1913 | It | 2999 | It | ||
| 1914 | was | 3000 | was | ||
| 1915 | not | 3001 | not | ||
| 1916 | that | 3002 | that | ||
| 1917 | Mrs. | 3003 | Mrs. | ||
| 1918 | Ned | 3004 | Ned | ||
| 1919 | Hale | 3005 | Hale | ||
| 1920 | felt | 3006 | felt | ||
| 1921 | , | 3007 | , | ||
| 1922 | or | 3008 | or | ||
| 1923 | affected | 3009 | affected | ||
| 1924 | , | 3010 | , | ||
| 1925 | any | 3011 | any | ||
| 1926 | social | 3012 | social | ||
| 1927 | superiority | 3013 | superiority | ||
| 1928 | to | 3014 | to | ||
| 1929 | the | 3015 | the | ||
| 1930 | people | 3016 | people | ||
| 1931 | about | 3017 | about | ||
| 1932 | her | 3018 | her | ||
| 1933 | ; | 3019 | ; | ||
| 1934 | it | 3020 | it | ||
| 1935 | was | 3021 | was | ||
| 1936 | only | 3022 | only | ||
| 1937 | that | 3023 | that | ||
| 1938 | the | 3024 | the | ||
| 1939 | accident | 3025 | accident | ||
| 1940 | of | 3026 | of | ||
| 1941 | a | 3027 | a | ||
| 1942 | finer | 3028 | finer | ||
| 1943 | sensibility | 3029 | sensibility | ||
| 1944 | and | 3030 | and | ||
| 1945 | a | 3031 | a | ||
| 1946 | little | 3032 | little | ||
| 1947 | more | 3033 | more | ||
| 1948 | education | 3034 | education | ||
| 1949 | had | 3035 | had | ||
| 1950 | put | 3036 | put | ||
| 1951 | just | 3037 | just | ||
| 1952 | enough | 3038 | enough | ||
| 1953 | distance | 3039 | distance | ||
| 1954 | between | 3040 | between | ||
| 1955 | herself | 3041 | herself | ||
| 1956 | and | 3042 | and | ||
| 1957 | her | 3043 | her | ||
| n | 1958 | neigh- | n | 3044 | neighbours |
| 1959 | bours | ||||
| 1960 | to | 3045 | to | ||
| 1961 | enable | 3046 | enable | ||
| 1962 | her | 3047 | her | ||
| 1963 | to | 3048 | to | ||
| 1964 | judge | 3049 | judge | ||
| 1965 | them | 3050 | them | ||
| 1966 | with | 3051 | with | ||
| 1967 | detachment | 3052 | detachment | ||
| 1968 | . | 3053 | . | ||
| 1969 | She | 3054 | She | ||
| 1970 | was | 3055 | was | ||
| 1971 | not | 3056 | not | ||
| 1972 | unwilling | 3057 | unwilling | ||
| 1973 | to | 3058 | to | ||
| 1974 | exercise | 3059 | exercise | ||
| 1975 | this | 3060 | this | ||
| 1976 | faculty | 3061 | faculty | ||
| 1977 | , | 3062 | , | ||
| 1978 | and | 3063 | and | ||
| n | n | 3064 | I | ||
| 1979 | Thad | 3065 | had | ||
| 1980 | great | 3066 | great | ||
| 1981 | hopes | 3067 | hopes | ||
| 1982 | of | 3068 | of | ||
| 1983 | getting | 3069 | getting | ||
| 1984 | from | 3070 | from | ||
| 1985 | her | 3071 | her | ||
| 1986 | the | 3072 | the | ||
| 1987 | missing | 3073 | missing | ||
| 1988 | facts | 3074 | facts | ||
| 1989 | of | 3075 | of | ||
| 1990 | Ethan | 3076 | Ethan | ||
| 1991 | Frome | 3077 | Frome | ||
| 1992 | ’ | 3078 | ’ | ||
| 1993 | s | 3079 | s | ||
| 1994 | story | 3080 | story | ||
| 1995 | , | 3081 | , | ||
| 1996 | or | 3082 | or | ||
| 1997 | rather | 3083 | rather | ||
| 1998 | such | 3084 | such | ||
| 1999 | a | 3085 | a | ||
| 2000 | key | 3086 | key | ||
| 2001 | to | 3087 | to | ||
| 2002 | his | 3088 | his | ||
| n | 2003 | character | n | 3089 | charac- |
| 3090 | ter | ||||
| 2004 | as | 3091 | as | ||
| 2005 | should | 3092 | should | ||
| 2006 | co-ordinate | 3093 | co-ordinate | ||
| 2007 | the | 3094 | the | ||
| 2008 | facts | 3095 | facts | ||
| 2009 | I | 3096 | I | ||
| 2010 | knew | 3097 | knew | ||
| 2011 | . | 3098 | . | ||
| 2012 | Her | 3099 | Her | ||
| 2013 | mind | 3100 | mind | ||
| 2014 | was | 3101 | was | ||
| 2015 | a | 3102 | a | ||
| 2016 | store-house | 3103 | store-house | ||
| 2017 | of | 3104 | of | ||
| 2018 | innocuous | 3105 | innocuous | ||
| 2019 | anecdote | 3106 | anecdote | ||
| n | n | 3107 | , | ||
| 2020 | and | 3108 | and | ||
| 2021 | any | 3109 | any | ||
| 2022 | question | 3110 | question | ||
| 2023 | about | 3111 | about | ||
| 2024 | her | 3112 | her | ||
| 2025 | acquaintances | 3113 | acquaintances | ||
| 2026 | brought | 3114 | brought | ||
| 2027 | forth | 3115 | forth | ||
| 2028 | a | 3116 | a | ||
| 2029 | volume | 3117 | volume | ||
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| 2032 | ; | 3120 | ; | ||
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| 2034 | on | 3122 | on | ||
| 2035 | the | 3123 | the | ||
| n | 2036 | subject | n | 3124 | sub- |
| 3125 | ject | ||||
| 2037 | of | 3126 | of | ||
| 2038 | Ethan | 3127 | Ethan | ||
| 2039 | Frome | 3128 | Frome | ||
| 2040 | I | 3129 | I | ||
| 2041 | found | 3130 | found | ||
| 2042 | her | 3131 | her | ||
| 2043 | unexpectedly | 3132 | unexpectedly | ||
| 2044 | reticent | 3133 | reticent | ||
| 2045 | . | 3134 | . | ||
| n | 2046 | ‘ | n | ||
| 2047 | There | 3135 | There | ||
| 2048 | was | 3136 | was | ||
| 2049 | no | 3137 | no | ||
| 2050 | hint | 3138 | hint | ||
| 2051 | of | 3139 | of | ||
| 2052 | disapproval | 3140 | disapproval | ||
| 2053 | in | 3141 | in | ||
| 2054 | her | 3142 | her | ||
| n | n | 3143 | Ethan | ||
| 3144 | Frome | ||||
| 3145 | 11 | ||||
| 2055 | reserve | 3146 | reserve | ||
| 2056 | ; | 3147 | ; | ||
| 2057 | I | 3148 | I | ||
| 2058 | merely | 3149 | merely | ||
| 2059 | felt | 3150 | felt | ||
| 2060 | in | 3151 | in | ||
| 2061 | her | 3152 | her | ||
| 2062 | an | 3153 | an | ||
| 2063 | insurmountable | 3154 | insurmountable | ||
| 2064 | reluctance | 3155 | reluctance | ||
| 2065 | to | 3156 | to | ||
| 2066 | speak | 3157 | speak | ||
| 2067 | of | 3158 | of | ||
| 2068 | him | 3159 | him | ||
| 2069 | or | 3160 | or | ||
| 2070 | his | 3161 | his | ||
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| 2072 | , | 3163 | , | ||
| 2073 | a | 3164 | a | ||
| 2074 | low | 3165 | low | ||
| 2075 | “ | 3166 | “ | ||
| 2076 | Yes | 3167 | Yes | ||
| 2077 | , | 3168 | , | ||
| 2078 | I | 3169 | I | ||
| 2079 | knew | 3170 | knew | ||
| 2080 | them | 3171 | them | ||
| n | 2081 | ” | n | ||
| 2082 | both | 3172 | both | ||
| n | 2083 | ... | n | 3173 | . |
| 3174 | . | ||||
| 3175 | . | ||||
| 2084 | it | 3176 | it | ||
| 2085 | was | 3177 | was | ||
| 2086 | awful | 3178 | awful | ||
| 2087 | . | 3179 | . | ||
| 2088 | . | 3180 | . | ||
| 2089 | . | 3181 | . | ||
| 2090 | ” | 3182 | ” | ||
| 2091 | seeming | 3183 | seeming | ||
| 2092 | to | 3184 | to | ||
| 2093 | be | 3185 | be | ||
| 2094 | the | 3186 | the | ||
| 2095 | utmost | 3187 | utmost | ||
| 2096 | concession | 3188 | concession | ||
| 2097 | that | 3189 | that | ||
| 2098 | her | 3190 | her | ||
| 2099 | distress | 3191 | distress | ||
| 2100 | could | 3192 | could | ||
| 2101 | make | 3193 | make | ||
| 2102 | to | 3194 | to | ||
| 2103 | my | 3195 | my | ||
| 2104 | curiosity | 3196 | curiosity | ||
| 2105 | . | 3197 | . | ||
| 2106 | So | 3198 | So | ||
| 2107 | marked | 3199 | marked | ||
| 2108 | was | 3200 | was | ||
| 2109 | the | 3201 | the | ||
| 2110 | change | 3202 | change | ||
| 2111 | in | 3203 | in | ||
| 2112 | her | 3204 | her | ||
| 2113 | manner | 3205 | manner | ||
| 2114 | , | 3206 | , | ||
| 2115 | such | 3207 | such | ||
| 2116 | depths | 3208 | depths | ||
| 2117 | of | 3209 | of | ||
| 2118 | sad | 3210 | sad | ||
| 2119 | initiation | 3211 | initiation | ||
| 2120 | did | 3212 | did | ||
| 2121 | it | 3213 | it | ||
| 2122 | imply | 3214 | imply | ||
| 2123 | , | 3215 | , | ||
| 2124 | that | 3216 | that | ||
| 2125 | , | 3217 | , | ||
| 2126 | with | 3218 | with | ||
| n | 2127 | [ | n | ||
| 2128 | 11 | ||||
| 2129 | ] | ||||
| 2130 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2131 | FROME | ||||
| 2132 | some | 3219 | some | ||
| 2133 | doubts | 3220 | doubts | ||
| 2134 | as | 3221 | as | ||
| 2135 | to | 3222 | to | ||
| 2136 | my | 3223 | my | ||
| 2137 | delicacy | 3224 | delicacy | ||
| 2138 | , | 3225 | , | ||
| 2139 | I | 3226 | I | ||
| 2140 | put | 3227 | put | ||
| 2141 | the | 3228 | the | ||
| 2142 | case | 3229 | case | ||
| 2143 | anew | 3230 | anew | ||
| 2144 | to | 3231 | to | ||
| 2145 | my | 3232 | my | ||
| 2146 | village | 3233 | village | ||
| 2147 | oracle | 3234 | oracle | ||
| 2148 | , | 3235 | , | ||
| 2149 | Harmon | 3236 | Harmon | ||
| 2150 | Gow | 3237 | Gow | ||
| 2151 | ; | 3238 | ; | ||
| 2152 | but | 3239 | but | ||
| 2153 | got | 3240 | got | ||
| 2154 | for | 3241 | for | ||
| 2155 | my | 3242 | my | ||
| 2156 | pains | 3243 | pains | ||
| 2157 | only | 3244 | only | ||
| 2158 | an | 3245 | an | ||
| 2159 | uncomprehending | 3246 | uncomprehending | ||
| 2160 | grunt | 3247 | grunt | ||
| 2161 | . | 3248 | . | ||
| n | 2162 | ~ | n | ||
| 2163 | “ | 3249 | “ | ||
| 2164 | Ruth | 3250 | Ruth | ||
| 2165 | Varnum | 3251 | Varnum | ||
| 2166 | was | 3252 | was | ||
| 2167 | always | 3253 | always | ||
| 2168 | as | 3254 | as | ||
| 2169 | nervous | 3255 | nervous | ||
| 2170 | as | 3256 | as | ||
| 2171 | a | 3257 | a | ||
| 2172 | rat | 3258 | rat | ||
| 2173 | ; | 3259 | ; | ||
| 2174 | and | 3260 | and | ||
| 2175 | , | 3261 | , | ||
| 2176 | come | 3262 | come | ||
| 2177 | to | 3263 | to | ||
| 2178 | think | 3264 | think | ||
| 2179 | of | 3265 | of | ||
| 2180 | it | 3266 | it | ||
| 2181 | , | 3267 | , | ||
| 2182 | she | 3268 | she | ||
| 2183 | was | 3269 | was | ||
| 2184 | the | 3270 | the | ||
| 2185 | first | 3271 | first | ||
| 2186 | one | 3272 | one | ||
| 2187 | to | 3273 | to | ||
| 2188 | see | 3274 | see | ||
| 2189 | ’ | 3275 | ’ | ||
| 2190 | em | 3276 | em | ||
| 2191 | after | 3277 | after | ||
| 2192 | they | 3278 | they | ||
| 2193 | was | 3279 | was | ||
| 2194 | picked | 3280 | picked | ||
| 2195 | up | 3281 | up | ||
| 2196 | . | 3282 | . | ||
| 2197 | It | 3283 | It | ||
| n | n | 3284 | hap- | ||
| 2198 | happened | 3285 | pened | ||
| 2199 | right | 3286 | right | ||
| 2200 | below | 3287 | below | ||
| 2201 | lawyer | 3288 | lawyer | ||
| 2202 | Varnum | 3289 | Varnum | ||
| 2203 | ’ | 3290 | ’ | ||
| 2204 | s | 3291 | s | ||
| 2205 | , | 3292 | , | ||
| 2206 | down | 3293 | down | ||
| 2207 | at | 3294 | at | ||
| 2208 | the | 3295 | the | ||
| 2209 | bend | 3296 | bend | ||
| 2210 | of | 3297 | of | ||
| 2211 | the | 3298 | the | ||
| 2212 | Corbury | 3299 | Corbury | ||
| 2213 | road | 3300 | road | ||
| 2214 | , | 3301 | , | ||
| 2215 | just | 3302 | just | ||
| 2216 | round | 3303 | round | ||
| 2217 | about | 3304 | about | ||
| 2218 | the | 3305 | the | ||
| 2219 | time | 3306 | time | ||
| 2220 | that | 3307 | that | ||
| 2221 | Ruth | 3308 | Ruth | ||
| 2222 | got | 3309 | got | ||
| 2223 | engaged | 3310 | engaged | ||
| 2224 | to | 3311 | to | ||
| 2225 | Ned | 3312 | Ned | ||
| 2226 | Hale | 3313 | Hale | ||
| 2227 | . | 3314 | . | ||
| 2228 | The | 3315 | The | ||
| 2229 | young | 3316 | young | ||
| 2230 | folks | 3317 | folks | ||
| 2231 | was | 3318 | was | ||
| 2232 | all | 3319 | all | ||
| 2233 | friends | 3320 | friends | ||
| 2234 | , | 3321 | , | ||
| 2235 | and | 3322 | and | ||
| 2236 | I | 3323 | I | ||
| 2237 | guess | 3324 | guess | ||
| 2238 | she | 3325 | she | ||
| 2239 | just | 3326 | just | ||
| 2240 | can | 3327 | can | ||
| 2241 | ’ | 3328 | ’ | ||
| 2242 | t | 3329 | t | ||
| 2243 | bear | 3330 | bear | ||
| 2244 | to | 3331 | to | ||
| 2245 | talk | 3332 | talk | ||
| 2246 | about | 3333 | about | ||
| 2247 | it | 3334 | it | ||
| 2248 | . | 3335 | . | ||
| 2249 | She | 3336 | She | ||
| 2250 | ’ | 3337 | ’ | ||
| 2251 | s | 3338 | s | ||
| 2252 | had | 3339 | had | ||
| 2253 | troubles | 3340 | troubles | ||
| 2254 | enough | 3341 | enough | ||
| 2255 | of | 3342 | of | ||
| 2256 | her | 3343 | her | ||
| 2257 | own. | 3344 | own. | ||
| 2258 | ” | 3345 | ” | ||
| 2259 | All | 3346 | All | ||
| 2260 | the | 3347 | the | ||
| 2261 | dwellers | 3348 | dwellers | ||
| 2262 | in | 3349 | in | ||
| 2263 | Starkfield | 3350 | Starkfield | ||
| 2264 | , | 3351 | , | ||
| 2265 | as | 3352 | as | ||
| 2266 | in | 3353 | in | ||
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| n | n | 3355 | no- | ||
| 2268 | notable | 3356 | table | ||
| 2269 | communities | 3357 | communities | ||
| 2270 | , | 3358 | , | ||
| 2271 | had | 3359 | had | ||
| 2272 | had | 3360 | had | ||
| 2273 | troubles | 3361 | troubles | ||
| 2274 | enough | 3362 | enough | ||
| 2275 | of | 3363 | of | ||
| 2276 | their | 3364 | their | ||
| 2277 | own | 3365 | own | ||
| 2278 | to | 3366 | to | ||
| 2279 | make | 3367 | make | ||
| 2280 | them | 3368 | them | ||
| 2281 | comparatively | 3369 | comparatively | ||
| n | 2282 | indifferent | n | 3370 | indiffer- |
| 3371 | ent | ||||
| 2283 | to | 3372 | to | ||
| 2284 | those | 3373 | those | ||
| 2285 | of | 3374 | of | ||
| 2286 | their | 3375 | their | ||
| 2287 | neighbours | 3376 | neighbours | ||
| 2288 | ; | 3377 | ; | ||
| 2289 | and | 3378 | and | ||
| 2290 | though | 3379 | though | ||
| 2291 | all | 3380 | all | ||
| 2292 | conceded | 3381 | conceded | ||
| 2293 | that | 3382 | that | ||
| 2294 | Ethan | 3383 | Ethan | ||
| 2295 | Frome | 3384 | Frome | ||
| 2296 | ’ | 3385 | ’ | ||
| 2297 | s | 3386 | s | ||
| 2298 | had | 3387 | had | ||
| 2299 | been | 3388 | been | ||
| 2300 | beyond | 3389 | beyond | ||
| n | n | 3390 | 12 | ||
| 3391 | Ethan | ||||
| 3392 | Frome | ||||
| 2301 | the | 3393 | the | ||
| 2302 | common | 3394 | common | ||
| 2303 | measure | 3395 | measure | ||
| 2304 | , | 3396 | , | ||
| 2305 | no | 3397 | no | ||
| 2306 | one | 3398 | one | ||
| 2307 | gave | 3399 | gave | ||
| 2308 | me | 3400 | me | ||
| 2309 | an | 3401 | an | ||
| n | 2310 | explanation | n | 3402 | expla- |
| 3403 | nation | ||||
| 2311 | of | 3404 | of | ||
| 2312 | the | 3405 | the | ||
| 2313 | look | 3406 | look | ||
| 2314 | in | 3407 | in | ||
| 2315 | his | 3408 | his | ||
| 2316 | face | 3409 | face | ||
| 2317 | which | 3410 | which | ||
| 2318 | , | 3411 | , | ||
| 2319 | as | 3412 | as | ||
| 2320 | I | 3413 | I | ||
| 2321 | persisted | 3414 | persisted | ||
| 2322 | in | 3415 | in | ||
| 2323 | thinking | 3416 | thinking | ||
| 2324 | , | 3417 | , | ||
| 2325 | neither | 3418 | neither | ||
| 2326 | poverty | 3419 | poverty | ||
| 2327 | nor | 3420 | nor | ||
| 2328 | physical | 3421 | physical | ||
| n | 2329 | suffering | n | 3422 | suffer- |
| 3423 | ing | ||||
| 2330 | could | 3424 | could | ||
| 2331 | have | 3425 | have | ||
| 2332 | put | 3426 | put | ||
| 2333 | there | 3427 | there | ||
| 2334 | . | 3428 | . | ||
| 2335 | Nevertheless | 3429 | Nevertheless | ||
| 2336 | , | 3430 | , | ||
| 2337 | I | 3431 | I | ||
| 2338 | might | 3432 | might | ||
| 2339 | have | 3433 | have | ||
| 2340 | contented | 3434 | contented | ||
| 2341 | myself | 3435 | myself | ||
| 2342 | with | 3436 | with | ||
| 2343 | the | 3437 | the | ||
| 2344 | story | 3438 | story | ||
| 2345 | pieced | 3439 | pieced | ||
| 2346 | together | 3440 | together | ||
| 2347 | from | 3441 | from | ||
| 2348 | these | 3442 | these | ||
| n | 2349 | [ | n | ||
| 2350 | 12 | ||||
| 2351 | ] | ||||
| 2352 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2353 | FROME | ||||
| 2354 | hints | 3443 | hints | ||
| 2355 | had | 3444 | had | ||
| 2356 | it | 3445 | it | ||
| 2357 | not | 3446 | not | ||
| 2358 | been | 3447 | been | ||
| 2359 | for | 3448 | for | ||
| 2360 | the | 3449 | the | ||
| 2361 | provocation | 3450 | provocation | ||
| 2362 | of | 3451 | of | ||
| 2363 | Mrs. | 3452 | Mrs. | ||
| 2364 | Hale | 3453 | Hale | ||
| 2365 | ’ | 3454 | ’ | ||
| 2366 | s | 3455 | s | ||
| 2367 | silence | 3456 | silence | ||
| 2368 | , | 3457 | , | ||
| 2369 | and—a | 3458 | and—a | ||
| 2370 | little | 3459 | little | ||
| 2371 | later—for | 3460 | later—for | ||
| 2372 | the | 3461 | the | ||
| 2373 | accident | 3462 | accident | ||
| 2374 | of | 3463 | of | ||
| 2375 | personal | 3464 | personal | ||
| 2376 | contact | 3465 | contact | ||
| 2377 | with | 3466 | with | ||
| 2378 | the | 3467 | the | ||
| 2379 | man | 3468 | man | ||
| 2380 | . | 3469 | . | ||
| 2381 | On | 3470 | On | ||
| 2382 | my | 3471 | my | ||
| 2383 | arrival | 3472 | arrival | ||
| 2384 | at | 3473 | at | ||
| 2385 | Starkfield | 3474 | Starkfield | ||
| 2386 | , | 3475 | , | ||
| 2387 | Denis | 3476 | Denis | ||
| 2388 | Eady | 3477 | Eady | ||
| 2389 | , | 3478 | , | ||
| 2390 | the | 3479 | the | ||
| 2391 | rich | 3480 | rich | ||
| 2392 | Irish | 3481 | Irish | ||
| 2393 | grocer | 3482 | grocer | ||
| 2394 | , | 3483 | , | ||
| 2395 | who | 3484 | who | ||
| 2396 | was | 3485 | was | ||
| 2397 | the | 3486 | the | ||
| 2398 | proprietor | 3487 | proprietor | ||
| 2399 | of | 3488 | of | ||
| 2400 | Starkfield | 3489 | Starkfield | ||
| 2401 | ’ | 3490 | ’ | ||
| 2402 | s | 3491 | s | ||
| 2403 | nearest | 3492 | nearest | ||
| 2404 | approach | 3493 | approach | ||
| 2405 | to | 3494 | to | ||
| 2406 | a | 3495 | a | ||
| 2407 | livery | 3496 | livery | ||
| 2408 | stable | 3497 | stable | ||
| 2409 | , | 3498 | , | ||
| 2410 | had | 3499 | had | ||
| 2411 | entered | 3500 | entered | ||
| 2412 | into | 3501 | into | ||
| 2413 | an | 3502 | an | ||
| 2414 | agreement | 3503 | agreement | ||
| 2415 | to | 3504 | to | ||
| 2416 | send | 3505 | send | ||
| 2417 | me | 3506 | me | ||
| 2418 | over | 3507 | over | ||
| 2419 | daily | 3508 | daily | ||
| 2420 | to | 3509 | to | ||
| 2421 | Corbury | 3510 | Corbury | ||
| 2422 | Flats | 3511 | Flats | ||
| 2423 | , | 3512 | , | ||
| 2424 | where | 3513 | where | ||
| 2425 | I | 3514 | I | ||
| 2426 | had | 3515 | had | ||
| 2427 | to | 3516 | to | ||
| 2428 | pick | 3517 | pick | ||
| 2429 | up | 3518 | up | ||
| 2430 | my | 3519 | my | ||
| 2431 | train | 3520 | train | ||
| 2432 | for | 3521 | for | ||
| 2433 | the | 3522 | the | ||
| 2434 | Junction | 3523 | Junction | ||
| 2435 | . | 3524 | . | ||
| 2436 | But | 3525 | But | ||
| 2437 | about | 3526 | about | ||
| 2438 | the | 3527 | the | ||
| 2439 | middle | 3528 | middle | ||
| 2440 | of | 3529 | of | ||
| 2441 | the | 3530 | the | ||
| 2442 | winter | 3531 | winter | ||
| 2443 | Eady | 3532 | Eady | ||
| 2444 | ’ | 3533 | ’ | ||
| 2445 | s | 3534 | s | ||
| 2446 | horses | 3535 | horses | ||
| 2447 | fell | 3536 | fell | ||
| 2448 | ill | 3537 | ill | ||
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| 2450 | a | 3539 | a | ||
| 2451 | local | 3540 | local | ||
| n | n | 3541 | epi- | ||
| 2452 | epidemic | 3542 | demic | ||
| 2453 | . | 3543 | . | ||
| 2454 | The | 3544 | The | ||
| n | 2455 | ill- | n | 3545 | illness |
| 2456 | ness | ||||
| 2457 | spread | 3546 | spread | ||
| 2458 | to | 3547 | to | ||
| 2459 | the | 3548 | the | ||
| 2460 | other | 3549 | other | ||
| 2461 | Starkfield | 3550 | Starkfield | ||
| 2462 | stables | 3551 | stables | ||
| 2463 | and | 3552 | and | ||
| 2464 | for | 3553 | for | ||
| 2465 | a | 3554 | a | ||
| 2466 | day | 3555 | day | ||
| 2467 | or | 3556 | or | ||
| 2468 | two | 3557 | two | ||
| 2469 | I | 3558 | I | ||
| 2470 | was | 3559 | was | ||
| 2471 | put | 3560 | put | ||
| 2472 | to | 3561 | to | ||
| 2473 | it | 3562 | it | ||
| 2474 | to | 3563 | to | ||
| 2475 | find | 3564 | find | ||
| 2476 | a | 3565 | a | ||
| 2477 | means | 3566 | means | ||
| 2478 | of | 3567 | of | ||
| 2479 | transport | 3568 | transport | ||
| 2480 | . | 3569 | . | ||
| 2481 | Then | 3570 | Then | ||
| 2482 | Harmon | 3571 | Harmon | ||
| 2483 | Gow | 3572 | Gow | ||
| 2484 | suggested | 3573 | suggested | ||
| 2485 | that | 3574 | that | ||
| 2486 | Ethan | 3575 | Ethan | ||
| 2487 | Frome | 3576 | Frome | ||
| 2488 | ’ | 3577 | ’ | ||
| 2489 | s | 3578 | s | ||
| 2490 | bay | 3579 | bay | ||
| 2491 | was | 3580 | was | ||
| 2492 | still | 3581 | still | ||
| 2493 | on | 3582 | on | ||
| 2494 | his | 3583 | his | ||
| 2495 | legs | 3584 | legs | ||
| 2496 | and | 3585 | and | ||
| 2497 | that | 3586 | that | ||
| 2498 | his | 3587 | his | ||
| 2499 | owner | 3588 | owner | ||
| 2500 | might | 3589 | might | ||
| 2501 | be | 3590 | be | ||
| 2502 | glad | 3591 | glad | ||
| 2503 | to | 3592 | to | ||
| 2504 | drive | 3593 | drive | ||
| 2505 | me | 3594 | me | ||
| 2506 | over | 3595 | over | ||
| 2507 | . | 3596 | . | ||
| n | 2508 | I | n | ||
| 2509 | stared | 3597 | Istared | ||
| 2510 | at | 3598 | at | ||
| n | 2511 | the | n | ||
| 2512 | suggestion | 3599 | thesuggestion | ||
| 2513 | . | 3600 | . | ||
| 2514 | “ | 3601 | “ | ||
| 2515 | Ethan | 3602 | Ethan | ||
| 2516 | Frome | 3603 | Frome | ||
| 2517 | ? | 3604 | ? | ||
| 2518 | But | 3605 | But | ||
| 2519 | T | 3606 | T | ||
| 2520 | ’ | 3607 | ’ | ||
| 2521 | ve | 3608 | ve | ||
| 2522 | never | 3609 | never | ||
| 2523 | even | 3610 | even | ||
| 2524 | spoken | 3611 | spoken | ||
| 2525 | to | 3612 | to | ||
| 2526 | him | 3613 | him | ||
| 2527 | . | 3614 | . | ||
| 2528 | Why | 3615 | Why | ||
| 2529 | on | 3616 | on | ||
| 2530 | earth | 3617 | earth | ||
| 2531 | should | 3618 | should | ||
| 2532 | he | 3619 | he | ||
| 2533 | put | 3620 | put | ||
| 2534 | himself | 3621 | himself | ||
| 2535 | out | 3622 | out | ||
| 2536 | for | 3623 | for | ||
| 2537 | me | 3624 | me | ||
| 2538 | ? | 3625 | ? | ||
| 2539 | ” | 3626 | ” | ||
| n | n | 3627 | Ethan | ||
| 3628 | Frome | ||||
| 3629 | 13 | ||||
| 2540 | Harmon | 3630 | Harmon | ||
| 2541 | ’ | 3631 | ’ | ||
| 2542 | s | 3632 | s | ||
| 2543 | answer | 3633 | answer | ||
| 2544 | surprised | 3634 | surprised | ||
| 2545 | me | 3635 | me | ||
| 2546 | still | 3636 | still | ||
| 2547 | more | 3637 | more | ||
| 2548 | . | 3638 | . | ||
| 2549 | “ | 3639 | “ | ||
| 2550 | I | 3640 | I | ||
| 2551 | don | 3641 | don | ||
| 2552 | ’ | 3642 | ’ | ||
| 2553 | t | 3643 | t | ||
| 2554 | know | 3644 | know | ||
| 2555 | as | 3645 | as | ||
| 2556 | he | 3646 | he | ||
| 2557 | would | 3647 | would | ||
| 2558 | ; | 3648 | ; | ||
| 2559 | but | 3649 | but | ||
| 2560 | I | 3650 | I | ||
| 2561 | know | 3651 | know | ||
| 2562 | he | 3652 | he | ||
| 2563 | wouldn | 3653 | wouldn | ||
| 2564 | ’ | 3654 | ’ | ||
| 2565 | t | 3655 | t | ||
| 2566 | be | 3656 | be | ||
| 2567 | sorry | 3657 | sorry | ||
| 2568 | to | 3658 | to | ||
| 2569 | earn | 3659 | earn | ||
| 2570 | a | 3660 | a | ||
| 2571 | dollar. | 3661 | dollar. | ||
| 2572 | ” | 3662 | ” | ||
| n | 2573 | I | n | ||
| 2574 | had | 3663 | Thad | ||
| 2575 | been | 3664 | been | ||
| 2576 | told | 3665 | told | ||
| 2577 | that | 3666 | that | ||
| 2578 | Frome | 3667 | Frome | ||
| 2579 | was | 3668 | was | ||
| 2580 | poor | 3669 | poor | ||
| 2581 | , | 3670 | , | ||
| 2582 | and | 3671 | and | ||
| 2583 | that | 3672 | that | ||
| n | 2584 | [ | n | ||
| 2585 | 33 | ||||
| 2586 | ] | ||||
| 2587 | ETHAN | ||||
| 2588 | FROME | ||||
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| 3898 | Ethan | ||||
| 3899 | Frome | ||||
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| 3161 | twice | 4238 | twice | ||
| 3162 | was | 4239 | was | ||
| 3163 | the | 4240 | the | ||
| 3164 | distance | 4241 | distance | ||
| 3165 | between | 4242 | between | ||
| 3166 | us | 4243 | us | ||
| 3167 | bridged | 4244 | bridged | ||
| 3168 | for | 4245 | for | ||
| 3169 | a | 4246 | a | ||
| 3170 | moment | 4247 | moment | ||
| 3171 | ; | 4248 | ; | ||
| 3172 | and | 4249 | and | ||
| 3173 | the | 4250 | the | ||
| 3174 | glimpses | 4251 | glimpses | ||
| 3175 | thus | 4252 | thus | ||
| 3176 | gained | 4253 | gained | ||
| 3177 | confirmed | 4254 | confirmed | ||
| 3178 | my | 4255 | my | ||
| 3179 | desire | 4256 | desire | ||
| 3180 | to | 4257 | to | ||
| 3181 | know | 4258 | know | ||
| 3182 | more | 4259 | more | ||
| 3183 | . | 4260 | . | ||
| 3184 | Once | 4261 | Once | ||
| 3185 | I | 4262 | I | ||
| n | 3186 | hap- | n | ||
| 3187 | pened | 4263 | happened | ||
| 3188 | to | 4264 | to | ||
| 3189 | speak | 4265 | speak | ||
| 3190 | of | 4266 | of | ||
| 3191 | an | 4267 | an | ||
| 3192 | engineering | 4268 | engineering | ||
| 3193 | job | 4269 | job | ||
| 3194 | I | 4270 | I | ||
| 3195 | had | 4271 | had | ||
| 3196 | been | 4272 | been | ||
| 3197 | on | 4273 | on | ||
| 3198 | the | 4274 | the | ||
| 3199 | previous | 4275 | previous | ||
| 3200 | year | 4276 | year | ||
| 3201 | in | 4277 | in | ||
| 3202 | Florida | 4278 | Florida | ||
| 3203 | , | 4279 | , | ||
| 3204 | and | 4280 | and | ||
| 3205 | of | 4281 | of | ||
| 3206 | the | 4282 | the | ||
| n | 3207 | con- | n | ||
| 3208 | trast | 4283 | contrast | ||
| 3209 | between | 4284 | between | ||
| 3210 | the | 4285 | the | ||
| 3211 | winter | 4286 | winter | ||
| 3212 | landscape | 4287 | landscape | ||
| 3213 | about | 4288 | about | ||
| 3214 | us | 4289 | us | ||
| 3215 | and | 4290 | and | ||
| 3216 | that | 4291 | that | ||
| 3217 | in | 4292 | in | ||
| 3218 | which | 4293 | which | ||
| 3219 | I | 4294 | I | ||
| 3220 | had | 4295 | had | ||
| 3221 | found | 4296 | found | ||
| 3222 | myself | 4297 | myself | ||
| 3223 | the | 4298 | the | ||
| 3224 | year | 4299 | year | ||
| 3225 | before | 4300 | before | ||
| 3226 | ; | 4301 | ; | ||
| 3227 | and | 4302 | and | ||
| 3228 | to | 4303 | to | ||
| 3229 | my | 4304 | my | ||
| 3230 | surprise | 4305 | surprise | ||
| 3231 | Frome | 4306 | Frome | ||
| 3232 | said | 4307 | said | ||
| 3233 | suddenly | 4308 | suddenly | ||
| 3234 | : | 4309 | : | ||
| 3235 | “ | 4310 | “ | ||
| 3236 | Yes | 4311 | Yes | ||
| 3237 | : | 4312 | : | ||
| 3238 | I | 4313 | I | ||
| 3239 | was | 4314 | was | ||
| 3240 | down | 4315 | down | ||
| 3241 | there | 4316 | there | ||
| 3242 | once | 4317 | once | ||
| 3243 | , | 4318 | , | ||
| 3244 | and | 4319 | and | ||
| 3245 | for | 4320 | for | ||
| 3246 | a | 4321 | a | ||
| 3247 | good | 4322 | good | ||
| 3248 | while | 4323 | while | ||
| n | 3249 | after- | n | 4324 | afterward |
| 3250 | ward | ||||
| 3251 | I | 4325 | I | ||
| 3252 | could | 4326 | could | ||
| 3253 | call | 4327 | call | ||
| 3254 | up | 4328 | up | ||
| 3255 | the | 4329 | the | ||
| 3256 | sight | 4330 | sight | ||
| 3257 | of | 4331 | of | ||
| 3258 | it | 4332 | it | ||
| 3259 | in | 4333 | in | ||
| 3260 | winter | 4334 | winter | ||
| 3261 | . | 4335 | . | ||
| 3262 | But | 4336 | But | ||
| 3263 | now | 4337 | now | ||
| 3264 | it | 4338 | it | ||
| 3265 | ’ | 4339 | ’ | ||
| 3266 | s | 4340 | s | ||
| 3267 | all | 4341 | all | ||
| 3268 | snowed | 4342 | snowed | ||
| 3269 | under. | 4343 | under. | ||
| 3270 | ” | 4344 | ” | ||
| 3271 | He | 4345 | He | ||
| 3272 | said | 4346 | said | ||
| 3273 | no | 4347 | no | ||
| 3274 | more | 4348 | more | ||
| 3275 | , | 4349 | , | ||
| 3276 | and | 4350 | and | ||
| 3277 | I | 4351 | I | ||
| 3278 | had | 4352 | had | ||
| 3279 | to | 4353 | to | ||
| 3280 | guess | 4354 | guess | ||
| 3281 | the | 4355 | the | ||
| 3282 | rest | 4356 | rest | ||
| 3283 | from | 4357 | from | ||
| 3284 | the | 4358 | the | ||
| 3285 | inflection | 4359 | inflection | ||
| 3286 | of | 4360 | of | ||
| 3287 | his | 4361 | his | ||
| 3288 | voice | 4362 | voice | ||
| 3289 | and | 4363 | and | ||
| 3290 | his | 4364 | his | ||
| 3291 | sharp | 4365 | sharp | ||
| 3292 | relapse | 4366 | relapse | ||
| 3293 | into | 4367 | into | ||
| 3294 | silence | 4368 | silence | ||
| 3295 | . | 4369 | . | ||
| n | 3296 | [ | n | ||
| 3297 | 16 | ||||
| 3298 | ] | ||||
| 3299 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3300 | FROME | ||||
| 3301 | Another | 4370 | Another | ||
| 3302 | day | 4371 | day | ||
| 3303 | , | 4372 | , | ||
| 3304 | on | 4373 | on | ||
| 3305 | getting | 4374 | getting | ||
| 3306 | into | 4375 | into | ||
| 3307 | my | 4376 | my | ||
| 3308 | train | 4377 | train | ||
| 3309 | at | 4378 | at | ||
| 3310 | the | 4379 | the | ||
| 3311 | Flats | 4380 | Flats | ||
| 3312 | , | 4381 | , | ||
| 3313 | I | 4382 | I | ||
| 3314 | missed | 4383 | missed | ||
| 3315 | a | 4384 | a | ||
| 3316 | volume | 4385 | volume | ||
| 3317 | of | 4386 | of | ||
| 3318 | popular | 4387 | popular | ||
| 3319 | science—I | 4388 | science—I | ||
| n | n | 4389 | 16 | ||
| 4390 | Ethan | ||||
| 4391 | Frome | ||||
| 3320 | think | 4392 | think | ||
| 3321 | it | 4393 | it | ||
| 3322 | was | 4394 | was | ||
| 3323 | on | 4395 | on | ||
| 3324 | some | 4396 | some | ||
| 3325 | recent | 4397 | recent | ||
| 3326 | discoveries | 4398 | discoveries | ||
| 3327 | in | 4399 | in | ||
| n | n | 4400 | bio- | ||
| 3328 | bio-chemistry—which | 4401 | chemistry—which | ||
| 3329 | I | 4402 | I | ||
| 3330 | had | 4403 | had | ||
| 3331 | carried | 4404 | carried | ||
| 3332 | with | 4405 | with | ||
| 3333 | me | 4406 | me | ||
| 3334 | to | 4407 | to | ||
| 3335 | read | 4408 | read | ||
| 3336 | on | 4409 | on | ||
| 3337 | the | 4410 | the | ||
| 3338 | way | 4411 | way | ||
| 3339 | . | 4412 | . | ||
| 3340 | I | 4413 | I | ||
| 3341 | thought | 4414 | thought | ||
| 3342 | no | 4415 | no | ||
| 3343 | more | 4416 | more | ||
| 3344 | about | 4417 | about | ||
| 3345 | it | 4418 | it | ||
| 3346 | till | 4419 | till | ||
| 3347 | I | 4420 | I | ||
| 3348 | got | 4421 | got | ||
| 3349 | into | 4422 | into | ||
| 3350 | the | 4423 | the | ||
| 3351 | sleigh | 4424 | sleigh | ||
| 3352 | again | 4425 | again | ||
| 3353 | that | 4426 | that | ||
| 3354 | evening | 4427 | evening | ||
| 3355 | , | 4428 | , | ||
| 3356 | and | 4429 | and | ||
| 3357 | saw | 4430 | saw | ||
| 3358 | the | 4431 | the | ||
| 3359 | book | 4432 | book | ||
| 3360 | in | 4433 | in | ||
| 3361 | Frome | 4434 | Frome | ||
| 3362 | ’ | 4435 | ’ | ||
| 3363 | s | 4436 | s | ||
| 3364 | hand | 4437 | hand | ||
| 3365 | . | 4438 | . | ||
| 3366 | “ | 4439 | “ | ||
| 3367 | T | 4440 | T | ||
| 3368 | found | 4441 | found | ||
| 3369 | it | 4442 | it | ||
| 3370 | after | 4443 | after | ||
| 3371 | you | 4444 | you | ||
| 3372 | were | 4445 | were | ||
| 3373 | gone | 4446 | gone | ||
| 3374 | , | 4447 | , | ||
| 3375 | ” | 4448 | ” | ||
| 3376 | he | 4449 | he | ||
| 3377 | said | 4450 | said | ||
| 3378 | . | 4451 | . | ||
| 3379 | I | 4452 | I | ||
| 3380 | put | 4453 | put | ||
| 3381 | the | 4454 | the | ||
| 3382 | volume | 4455 | volume | ||
| 3383 | into | 4456 | into | ||
| 3384 | my | 4457 | my | ||
| 3385 | 4458 | ||||
| 3386 | and | 4459 | and | ||
| 3387 | we | 4460 | we | ||
| 3388 | dropped | 4461 | dropped | ||
| 3389 | back | 4462 | back | ||
| 3390 | into | 4463 | into | ||
| 3391 | our | 4464 | our | ||
| 3392 | usual | 4465 | usual | ||
| 3393 | silence | 4466 | silence | ||
| 3394 | ; | 4467 | ; | ||
| 3395 | but | 4468 | but | ||
| 3396 | as | 4469 | as | ||
| 3397 | we | 4470 | we | ||
| 3398 | began | 4471 | began | ||
| 3399 | to | 4472 | to | ||
| 3400 | crawl | 4473 | crawl | ||
| 3401 | up | 4474 | up | ||
| 3402 | the | 4475 | the | ||
| 3403 | long | 4476 | long | ||
| 3404 | hill | 4477 | hill | ||
| 3405 | from | 4478 | from | ||
| 3406 | Corbury | 4479 | Corbury | ||
| 3407 | Flats | 4480 | Flats | ||
| 3408 | to | 4481 | to | ||
| 3409 | the | 4482 | the | ||
| 3410 | Starkfield | 4483 | Starkfield | ||
| 3411 | ridge | 4484 | ridge | ||
| 3412 | I | 4485 | I | ||
| 3413 | became | 4486 | became | ||
| 3414 | aware | 4487 | aware | ||
| 3415 | in | 4488 | in | ||
| 3416 | the | 4489 | the | ||
| 3417 | dusk | 4490 | dusk | ||
| 3418 | that | 4491 | that | ||
| 3419 | he | 4492 | he | ||
| 3420 | had | 4493 | had | ||
| 3421 | turned | 4494 | turned | ||
| 3422 | his | 4495 | his | ||
| 3423 | face | 4496 | face | ||
| 3424 | to | 4497 | to | ||
| 3425 | mine | 4498 | mine | ||
| 3426 | . | 4499 | . | ||
| 3427 | “ | 4500 | “ | ||
| 3428 | There | 4501 | There | ||
| 3429 | are | 4502 | are | ||
| 3430 | things | 4503 | things | ||
| 3431 | in | 4504 | in | ||
| 3432 | that | 4505 | that | ||
| 3433 | book | 4506 | book | ||
| 3434 | that | 4507 | that | ||
| 3435 | I | 4508 | I | ||
| 3436 | didn | 4509 | didn | ||
| 3437 | ’ | 4510 | ’ | ||
| 3438 | t | 4511 | t | ||
| 3439 | know | 4512 | know | ||
| 3440 | the | 4513 | the | ||
| 3441 | first | 4514 | first | ||
| 3442 | word | 4515 | word | ||
| 3443 | about | 4516 | about | ||
| 3444 | , | 4517 | , | ||
| 3445 | ” | 4518 | ” | ||
| 3446 | he | 4519 | he | ||
| 3447 | said | 4520 | said | ||
| 3448 | . | 4521 | . | ||
| 3449 | I | 4522 | I | ||
| 3450 | wondered | 4523 | wondered | ||
| 3451 | less | 4524 | less | ||
| 3452 | at | 4525 | at | ||
| 3453 | his | 4526 | his | ||
| 3454 | words | 4527 | words | ||
| 3455 | than | 4528 | than | ||
| 3456 | at | 4529 | at | ||
| 3457 | the | 4530 | the | ||
| 3458 | queer | 4531 | queer | ||
| 3459 | note | 4532 | note | ||
| 3460 | of | 4533 | of | ||
| 3461 | resentment | 4534 | resentment | ||
| 3462 | in | 4535 | in | ||
| 3463 | his | 4536 | his | ||
| 3464 | voice | 4537 | voice | ||
| 3465 | . | 4538 | . | ||
| 3466 | He | 4539 | He | ||
| 3467 | was | 4540 | was | ||
| 3468 | evidently | 4541 | evidently | ||
| 3469 | surprised | 4542 | surprised | ||
| 3470 | and | 4543 | and | ||
| 3471 | slightly | 4544 | slightly | ||
| 3472 | aggrieved | 4545 | aggrieved | ||
| 3473 | at | 4546 | at | ||
| 3474 | his | 4547 | his | ||
| 3475 | own | 4548 | own | ||
| 3476 | igno- | 4549 | igno- | ||
| 3477 | rance | 4550 | rance | ||
| 3478 | . | 4551 | . | ||
| 3479 | “ | 4552 | “ | ||
| 3480 | Does | 4553 | Does | ||
| 3481 | that | 4554 | that | ||
| 3482 | sort | 4555 | sort | ||
| 3483 | of | 4556 | of | ||
| 3484 | thing | 4557 | thing | ||
| 3485 | interest | 4558 | interest | ||
| 3486 | you | 4559 | you | ||
| 3487 | ? | 4560 | ? | ||
| 3488 | ” | 4561 | ” | ||
| 3489 | I | 4562 | I | ||
| 3490 | asked | 4563 | asked | ||
| 3491 | . | 4564 | . | ||
| 3492 | “ | 4565 | “ | ||
| n | 3493 | Tt | n | 4566 | It |
| 3494 | used | 4567 | used | ||
| 3495 | to. | 4568 | to. | ||
| 3496 | ” | 4569 | ” | ||
| 3497 | “ | 4570 | “ | ||
| 3498 | There | 4571 | There | ||
| 3499 | are | 4572 | are | ||
| 3500 | one | 4573 | one | ||
| 3501 | or | 4574 | or | ||
| 3502 | two | 4575 | two | ||
| 3503 | rather | 4576 | rather | ||
| 3504 | new | 4577 | new | ||
| 3505 | things | 4578 | things | ||
| 3506 | in | 4579 | in | ||
| 3507 | the | 4580 | the | ||
| 3508 | book | 4581 | book | ||
| 3509 | : | 4582 | : | ||
| 3510 | there | 4583 | there | ||
| 3511 | have | 4584 | have | ||
| 3512 | been | 4585 | been | ||
| 3513 | some | 4586 | some | ||
| 3514 | big | 4587 | big | ||
| 3515 | strides | 4588 | strides | ||
| 3516 | lately | 4589 | lately | ||
| 3517 | in | 4590 | in | ||
| n | 3518 | [ | n | ||
| 3519 | 17 | ||||
| 3520 | ] | ||||
| 3521 | ETHAN | ||||
| 3522 | FROME | ||||
| 3523 | that | 4591 | that | ||
| 3524 | particular | 4592 | particular | ||
| 3525 | line | 4593 | line | ||
| 3526 | of | 4594 | of | ||
| 3527 | research. | 4595 | research. | ||
| 3528 | ” | 4596 | ” | ||
| 3529 | I | 4597 | I | ||
| 3530 | waited | 4598 | waited | ||
| 3531 | a | 4599 | a | ||
| n | n | 4600 | mo- | ||
| 3532 | moment | 4601 | ment | ||
| 3533 | for | 4602 | for | ||
| 3534 | an | 4603 | an | ||
| 3535 | answer | 4604 | answer | ||
| 3536 | that | 4605 | that | ||
| 3537 | did | 4606 | did | ||
| 3538 | not | 4607 | not | ||
| 3539 | come | 4608 | come | ||
| 3540 | ; | 4609 | ; | ||
| 3541 | then | 4610 | then | ||
| 3542 | I | 4611 | I | ||
| 3543 | said | 4612 | said | ||
| 3544 | : | 4613 | : | ||
| 3545 | “ | 4614 | “ | ||
| 3546 | If | 4615 | If | ||
| 3547 | you | 4616 | you | ||
| 3548 | ’ | 4617 | ’ | ||
| 3549 | d | 4618 | d | ||
| 3550 | like | 4619 | like | ||
| 3551 | to | 4620 | to | ||
| 3552 | look | 4621 | look | ||
| 3553 | the | 4622 | the | ||
| 3554 | book | 4623 | book | ||
| 3555 | through | 4624 | through | ||
| n | 3556 | I | n | 4625 | Td |
| 3557 | ’ | ||||
| 3558 | d | ||||
| 3559 | be | 4626 | be | ||
| 3560 | glad | 4627 | glad | ||
| 3561 | to | 4628 | to | ||
| 3562 | leave | 4629 | leave | ||
| 3563 | it | 4630 | it | ||
| 3564 | with | 4631 | with | ||
| 3565 | you. | 4632 | you. | ||
| 3566 | ” | 4633 | ” | ||
| n | 3567 | ” | n | 4634 | Ethan |
| 4635 | Frome | ||||
| 4636 | 17 | ||||
| 3568 | He | 4637 | He | ||
| 3569 | hesitated | 4638 | hesitated | ||
| 3570 | , | 4639 | , | ||
| 3571 | and | 4640 | and | ||
| 3572 | I | 4641 | I | ||
| 3573 | had | 4642 | had | ||
| 3574 | the | 4643 | the | ||
| 3575 | impression | 4644 | impression | ||
| 3576 | that | 4645 | that | ||
| 3577 | he | 4646 | he | ||
| 3578 | felt | 4647 | felt | ||
| 3579 | himself | 4648 | himself | ||
| 3580 | about | 4649 | about | ||
| 3581 | to | 4650 | to | ||
| 3582 | yield | 4651 | yield | ||
| 3583 | to | 4652 | to | ||
| 3584 | a | 4653 | a | ||
| 3585 | stealing | 4654 | stealing | ||
| 3586 | tide | 4655 | tide | ||
| 3587 | of | 4656 | of | ||
| n | 3588 | iner- | n | 4657 | inertia |
| 3589 | tia | ||||
| 3590 | ; | 4658 | ; | ||
| 3591 | then | 4659 | then | ||
| 3592 | , | 4660 | , | ||
| 3593 | “ | 4661 | “ | ||
| 3594 | Thank | 4662 | Thank | ||
| 3595 | you—I | 4663 | you—I | ||
| n | n | 4664 | ’ | ||
| 3596 | 'll | 4665 | ll | ||
| 3597 | take | 4666 | take | ||
| 3598 | it | 4667 | it | ||
| 3599 | , | 4668 | , | ||
| 3600 | ” | 4669 | ” | ||
| 3601 | he | 4670 | he | ||
| 3602 | answered | 4671 | answered | ||
| 3603 | shortly | 4672 | shortly | ||
| 3604 | . | 4673 | . | ||
| 3605 | I | 4674 | I | ||
| 3606 | hoped | 4675 | hoped | ||
| 3607 | that | 4676 | that | ||
| 3608 | this | 4677 | this | ||
| 3609 | incident | 4678 | incident | ||
| 3610 | might | 4679 | might | ||
| 3611 | set | 4680 | set | ||
| 3612 | up | 4681 | up | ||
| 3613 | some | 4682 | some | ||
| 3614 | more | 4683 | more | ||
| 3615 | direct | 4684 | direct | ||
| 3616 | communication | 4685 | communication | ||
| 3617 | between | 4686 | between | ||
| 3618 | us | 4687 | us | ||
| 3619 | . | 4688 | . | ||
| 3620 | Frome | 4689 | Frome | ||
| 3621 | was | 4690 | was | ||
| 3622 | so | 4691 | so | ||
| 3623 | simple | 4692 | simple | ||
| 3624 | and | 4693 | and | ||
| 3625 | straightforward | 4694 | straightforward | ||
| 3626 | that | 4695 | that | ||
| 3627 | I | 4696 | I | ||
| 3628 | was | 4697 | was | ||
| 3629 | sure | 4698 | sure | ||
| 3630 | his | 4699 | his | ||
| 3631 | curiosity | 4700 | curiosity | ||
| 3632 | about | 4701 | about | ||
| 3633 | the | 4702 | the | ||
| 3634 | book | 4703 | book | ||
| 3635 | was | 4704 | was | ||
| 3636 | based | 4705 | based | ||
| 3637 | on | 4706 | on | ||
| 3638 | a | 4707 | a | ||
| 3639 | genuine | 4708 | genuine | ||
| 3640 | interest | 4709 | interest | ||
| 3641 | in | 4710 | in | ||
| 3642 | its | 4711 | its | ||
| 3643 | subject | 4712 | subject | ||
| 3644 | . | 4713 | . | ||
| 3645 | Such | 4714 | Such | ||
| 3646 | tastes | 4715 | tastes | ||
| 3647 | and | 4716 | and | ||
| n | 3648 | acquire- | n | 4717 | acquirements |
| 3649 | ments | ||||
| 3650 | in | 4718 | in | ||
| 3651 | a | 4719 | a | ||
| 3652 | man | 4720 | man | ||
| 3653 | of | 4721 | of | ||
| 3654 | his | 4722 | his | ||
| 3655 | condition | 4723 | condition | ||
| 3656 | made | 4724 | made | ||
| 3657 | the | 4725 | the | ||
| 3658 | contrast | 4726 | contrast | ||
| 3659 | more | 4727 | more | ||
| 3660 | poignant | 4728 | poignant | ||
| 3661 | between | 4729 | between | ||
| 3662 | his | 4730 | his | ||
| 3663 | outer | 4731 | outer | ||
| n | 3664 | situation | n | 4732 | situa- |
| 4733 | tion | ||||
| 3665 | and | 4734 | and | ||
| 3666 | his | 4735 | his | ||
| 3667 | inner | 4736 | inner | ||
| 3668 | needs | 4737 | needs | ||
| 3669 | , | 4738 | , | ||
| 3670 | and | 4739 | and | ||
| 3671 | I | 4740 | I | ||
| 3672 | hoped | 4741 | hoped | ||
| 3673 | that | 4742 | that | ||
| 3674 | the | 4743 | the | ||
| 3675 | chance | 4744 | chance | ||
| 3676 | of | 4745 | of | ||
| 3677 | giving | 4746 | giving | ||
| 3678 | expression | 4747 | expression | ||
| 3679 | to | 4748 | to | ||
| 3680 | the | 4749 | the | ||
| 3681 | latter | 4750 | latter | ||
| 3682 | might | 4751 | might | ||
| 3683 | at | 4752 | at | ||
| 3684 | least | 4753 | least | ||
| 3685 | unseal | 4754 | unseal | ||
| 3686 | his | 4755 | his | ||
| 3687 | lips | 4756 | lips | ||
| 3688 | . | 4757 | . | ||
| 3689 | But | 4758 | But | ||
| 3690 | something | 4759 | something | ||
| 3691 | in | 4760 | in | ||
| 3692 | his | 4761 | his | ||
| 3693 | past | 4762 | past | ||
| 3694 | history | 4763 | history | ||
| 3695 | , | 4764 | , | ||
| 3696 | or | 4765 | or | ||
| 3697 | in | 4766 | in | ||
| 3698 | his | 4767 | his | ||
| 3699 | present | 4768 | present | ||
| 3700 | way | 4769 | way | ||
| 3701 | of | 4770 | of | ||
| 3702 | living | 4771 | living | ||
| 3703 | , | 4772 | , | ||
| 3704 | had | 4773 | had | ||
| n | n | 4774 | ap- | ||
| 3705 | apparently | 4775 | parently | ||
| 3706 | driven | 4776 | driven | ||
| 3707 | him | 4777 | him | ||
| 3708 | too | 4778 | too | ||
| 3709 | deeply | 4779 | deeply | ||
| 3710 | into | 4780 | into | ||
| 3711 | himself | 4781 | himself | ||
| 3712 | for | 4782 | for | ||
| 3713 | any | 4783 | any | ||
| 3714 | casual | 4784 | casual | ||
| 3715 | impulse | 4785 | impulse | ||
| 3716 | to | 4786 | to | ||
| 3717 | draw | 4787 | draw | ||
| 3718 | him | 4788 | him | ||
| 3719 | back | 4789 | back | ||
| 3720 | to | 4790 | to | ||
| 3721 | his | 4791 | his | ||
| 3722 | kind | 4792 | kind | ||
| 3723 | . | 4793 | . | ||
| 3724 | At | 4794 | At | ||
| 3725 | our | 4795 | our | ||
| 3726 | next | 4796 | next | ||
| 3727 | meeting | 4797 | meeting | ||
| 3728 | he | 4798 | he | ||
| 3729 | made | 4799 | made | ||
| 3730 | no | 4800 | no | ||
| 3731 | allusion | 4801 | allusion | ||
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| n | 3739 | [ | n | ||
| 3740 | 18 | ||||
| 3741 | ] | ||||
| 3742 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 3758 | break | 4823 | break | ||
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| 3760 | his | 4825 | his | ||
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| 3762 | . | 4827 | . | ||
| 3763 | Frome | 4828 | Frome | ||
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| 3770 | the | 4835 | the | ||
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| 3774 | a | 4839 | a | ||
| 3775 | week | 4840 | week | ||
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| 4865 | 18 | ||||
| 4866 | Ethan | ||||
| 4867 | Frome | ||||
| 4868 | fence | ||||
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| 3867 | , | 4937 | , | ||
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| 3873 | Flats | 4943 | Flats | ||
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| 3875 | wait | 4945 | wait | ||
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| 3883 | I | 4953 | I | ||
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| 3906 | . | 4976 | . | ||
| 3907 | He | 4977 | He | ||
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| n | 3967 | [ | n | ||
| 3968 | 19 | ||||
| 3969 | ] | ||||
| 3970 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 3996 | . | 5063 | . | ||
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| 4016 | ” | 5083 | ” | ||
| 4017 | he | 5084 | he | ||
| 4018 | explained | 5085 | explained | ||
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| 4026 | stinging | 5093 | stinging | ||
| 4027 | whiteness | 5094 | whiteness | ||
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| 4029 | “ | 5096 | “ | ||
| 4030 | But | 5097 | But | ||
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| 4033 | are | 5100 | are | ||
| 4034 | you | 5101 | you | ||
| 4035 | taking | 5102 | taking | ||
| 4036 | me | 5103 | me | ||
| 4037 | , | 5104 | , | ||
| 4038 | then | 5105 | then | ||
| 4039 | ? | 5106 | ? | ||
| 4040 | ” | 5107 | ” | ||
| n | n | 5108 | Ethan | ||
| 5109 | Frome | ||||
| 5110 | 19 | ||||
| 4041 | “ | 5111 | “ | ||
| 4042 | Straight | 5112 | Straight | ||
| 4043 | to | 5113 | to | ||
| 4044 | the | 5114 | the | ||
| 4045 | Junction | 5115 | Junction | ||
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| 4051 | , | 5121 | , | ||
| 4052 | ” | 5122 | ” | ||
| 4053 | he | 5123 | he | ||
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| 4055 | , | 5125 | , | ||
| 4056 | pointing | 5126 | pointing | ||
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| 4058 | School | 5128 | School | ||
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| 4060 | Hill | 5130 | Hill | ||
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| 4064 | . | 5134 | . | ||
| 4065 | “ | 5135 | “ | ||
| 4066 | To | 5136 | To | ||
| 4067 | the | 5137 | the | ||
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| 4069 | this | 5139 | this | ||
| 4070 | storm | 5140 | storm | ||
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| 4072 | Why | 5142 | Why | ||
| 4073 | , | 5143 | , | ||
| 4074 | it | 5144 | it | ||
| 4075 | ’ | 5145 | ’ | ||
| 4076 | s | 5146 | s | ||
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| 4082 | ” | 5152 | ” | ||
| 4083 | “ | 5153 | “ | ||
| 4084 | The | 5154 | The | ||
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| 4086 | ’ | 5156 | ’ | ||
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| 4090 | if | 5160 | if | ||
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| 4093 | him | 5163 | him | ||
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| 4096 | You | 5166 | You | ||
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| n | 4107 | ’ | n | ||
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| 4114 | He | 5183 | He | ||
| 4115 | said | 5184 | said | ||
| 4116 | it | 5185 | it | ||
| 4117 | so | 5186 | so | ||
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| 4120 | I | 5189 | I | ||
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| 4125 | “ | 5194 | “ | ||
| 4126 | You | 5195 | You | ||
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| 4136 | ” | 5205 | ” | ||
| 4137 | “ | 5206 | “ | ||
| 4138 | That | 5207 | That | ||
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| 4140 | s | 5209 | s | ||
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| 4143 | , | 5212 | , | ||
| 4144 | ” | 5213 | ” | ||
| 4145 | he | 5214 | he | ||
| 4146 | rejoined | 5215 | rejoined | ||
| 4147 | . | 5216 | . | ||
| 4148 | Abreast | 5217 | Abreast | ||
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| 4150 | the | 5219 | the | ||
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| 4156 | and | 5225 | and | ||
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| 4176 | the | 5244 | the | ||
| n | 4177 | [ | n | ||
| 4178 | 20 | ||||
| 4179 | ] | ||||
| 4180 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4181 | FROME | ||||
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| 4184 | the | 5247 | the | ||
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| 4187 | I | 5250 | I | ||
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| 4192 | way | 5255 | way | ||
| 4193 | on | 5256 | on | ||
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| 4203 | ing | ||||
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| 4214 | that | 5276 | that | ||
| 4215 | of | 5277 | of | ||
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| 4217 | ’ | 5279 | ’ | ||
| 4218 | s | 5280 | s | ||
| 4219 | saw-mill | 5281 | saw-mill | ||
| 4220 | . | 5282 | . | ||
| 4221 | It | 5283 | It | ||
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| 4224 | mate | ||||
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| 4253 | did | 5314 | did | ||
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| 4289 | we | 5350 | we | ||
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| 4292 | an | 5353 | an | ||
| n | n | 5354 | 20 | ||
| 5355 | Ethan | ||||
| 5356 | Frome | ||||
| 4293 | orchard | 5357 | orchard | ||
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| 4295 | starved | 5359 | starved | ||
| n | 4296 | apple- | n | 5360 | apple-trees |
| 4297 | trees | ||||
| 4298 | writhing | 5361 | writhing | ||
| 4299 | over | 5362 | over | ||
| 4300 | a | 5363 | a | ||
| 4301 | hillside | 5364 | hillside | ||
| 4302 | among | 5365 | among | ||
| 4303 | outcroppings | 5366 | outcroppings | ||
| 4304 | of | 5367 | of | ||
| 4305 | slate | 5368 | slate | ||
| 4306 | that | 5369 | that | ||
| 4307 | nuzzled | 5370 | nuzzled | ||
| 4308 | up | 5371 | up | ||
| 4309 | through | 5372 | through | ||
| 4310 | the | 5373 | the | ||
| 4311 | snow | 5374 | snow | ||
| 4312 | like | 5375 | like | ||
| n | 4313 | ani- | n | 5376 | animals |
| 4314 | mals | ||||
| 4315 | pushing | 5377 | pushing | ||
| 4316 | out | 5378 | out | ||
| 4317 | their | 5379 | their | ||
| 4318 | noses | 5380 | noses | ||
| 4319 | to | 5381 | to | ||
| 4320 | breathe | 5382 | breathe | ||
| 4321 | . | 5383 | . | ||
| 4322 | Beyond | 5384 | Beyond | ||
| 4323 | the | 5385 | the | ||
| 4324 | orchard | 5386 | orchard | ||
| 4325 | lay | 5387 | lay | ||
| 4326 | a | 5388 | a | ||
| 4327 | field | 5389 | field | ||
| 4328 | or | 5390 | or | ||
| 4329 | two | 5391 | two | ||
| 4330 | , | 5392 | , | ||
| 4331 | their | 5393 | their | ||
| 4332 | boundaries | 5394 | boundaries | ||
| 4333 | lost | 5395 | lost | ||
| 4334 | under | 5396 | under | ||
| 4335 | drifts | 5397 | drifts | ||
| 4336 | ; | 5398 | ; | ||
| 4337 | and | 5399 | and | ||
| 4338 | above | 5400 | above | ||
| 4339 | the | 5401 | the | ||
| 4340 | fields | 5402 | fields | ||
| 4341 | , | 5403 | , | ||
| 4342 | huddled | 5404 | huddled | ||
| 4343 | against | 5405 | against | ||
| 4344 | the | 5406 | the | ||
| 4345 | white | 5407 | white | ||
| 4346 | immensities | 5408 | immensities | ||
| 4347 | of | 5409 | of | ||
| 4348 | land | 5410 | land | ||
| 4349 | and | 5411 | and | ||
| 4350 | sky | 5412 | sky | ||
| 4351 | , | 5413 | , | ||
| 4352 | one | 5414 | one | ||
| 4353 | of | 5415 | of | ||
| 4354 | those | 5416 | those | ||
| 4355 | lonely | 5417 | lonely | ||
| 4356 | New | 5418 | New | ||
| 4357 | England | 5419 | England | ||
| 4358 | farm-houses | 5420 | farm-houses | ||
| 4359 | that | 5421 | that | ||
| 4360 | make | 5422 | make | ||
| 4361 | the | 5423 | the | ||
| n | 4362 | landscape | n | 5424 | land- |
| 5425 | scape | ||||
| 4363 | lonelier | 5426 | lonelier | ||
| 4364 | . | 5427 | . | ||
| 4365 | “ | 5428 | “ | ||
| 4366 | That | 5429 | That | ||
| 4367 | ’ | 5430 | ’ | ||
| 4368 | s | 5431 | s | ||
| 4369 | my | 5432 | my | ||
| 4370 | place | 5433 | place | ||
| 4371 | , | 5434 | , | ||
| 4372 | ” | 5435 | ” | ||
| 4373 | said | 5436 | said | ||
| 4374 | Frome | 5437 | Frome | ||
| 4375 | , | 5438 | , | ||
| 4376 | with | 5439 | with | ||
| 4377 | a | 5440 | a | ||
| n | 4378 | sideway | n | 5441 | side- |
| 5442 | way | ||||
| 4379 | jerk | 5443 | jerk | ||
| 4380 | of | 5444 | of | ||
| 4381 | his | 5445 | his | ||
| 4382 | lame | 5446 | lame | ||
| 4383 | elbow | 5447 | elbow | ||
| 4384 | ; | 5448 | ; | ||
| 4385 | and | 5449 | and | ||
| 4386 | in | 5450 | in | ||
| 4387 | the | 5451 | the | ||
| 4388 | distress | 5452 | distress | ||
| 4389 | and | 5453 | and | ||
| 4390 | oppression | 5454 | oppression | ||
| 4391 | of | 5455 | of | ||
| 4392 | the | 5456 | the | ||
| 4393 | scene | 5457 | scene | ||
| 4394 | I | 5458 | I | ||
| 4395 | did | 5459 | did | ||
| 4396 | not | 5460 | not | ||
| 4397 | know | 5461 | know | ||
| 4398 | what | 5462 | what | ||
| 4399 | to | 5463 | to | ||
| n | 4400 | [ | n | ||
| 4401 | 21 | ||||
| 4402 | ] | ||||
| 4403 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4404 | FROME | ||||
| 4405 | answer | 5464 | answer | ||
| 4406 | . | 5465 | . | ||
| 4407 | The | 5466 | The | ||
| 4408 | snow | 5467 | snow | ||
| 4409 | had | 5468 | had | ||
| 4410 | ceased | 5469 | ceased | ||
| 4411 | , | 5470 | , | ||
| 4412 | and | 5471 | and | ||
| 4413 | a | 5472 | a | ||
| 4414 | flash | 5473 | flash | ||
| 4415 | of | 5474 | of | ||
| 4416 | watery | 5475 | watery | ||
| 4417 | sunlight | 5476 | sunlight | ||
| 4418 | exposed | 5477 | exposed | ||
| 4419 | the | 5478 | the | ||
| 4420 | house | 5479 | house | ||
| 4421 | on | 5480 | on | ||
| 4422 | the | 5481 | the | ||
| 4423 | slope | 5482 | slope | ||
| 4424 | above | 5483 | above | ||
| 4425 | us | 5484 | us | ||
| 4426 | in | 5485 | in | ||
| 4427 | all | 5486 | all | ||
| 4428 | its | 5487 | its | ||
| 4429 | plaintive | 5488 | plaintive | ||
| 4430 | ugliness | 5489 | ugliness | ||
| 4431 | . | 5490 | . | ||
| 4432 | The | 5491 | The | ||
| 4433 | black | 5492 | black | ||
| 4434 | wraith | 5493 | wraith | ||
| 4435 | of | 5494 | of | ||
| 4436 | a | 5495 | a | ||
| 4437 | deciduous | 5496 | deciduous | ||
| 4438 | creeper | 5497 | creeper | ||
| 4439 | flapped | 5498 | flapped | ||
| 4440 | from | 5499 | from | ||
| 4441 | the | 5500 | the | ||
| 4442 | porch | 5501 | porch | ||
| 4443 | , | 5502 | , | ||
| 4444 | and | 5503 | and | ||
| 4445 | the | 5504 | the | ||
| 4446 | thin | 5505 | thin | ||
| 4447 | wooden | 5506 | wooden | ||
| 4448 | walls | 5507 | walls | ||
| 4449 | , | 5508 | , | ||
| 4450 | under | 5509 | under | ||
| 4451 | their | 5510 | their | ||
| 4452 | worn | 5511 | worn | ||
| 4453 | coat | 5512 | coat | ||
| 4454 | of | 5513 | of | ||
| 4455 | paint | 5514 | paint | ||
| 4456 | , | 5515 | , | ||
| 4457 | seemed | 5516 | seemed | ||
| 4458 | to | 5517 | to | ||
| 4459 | shiver | 5518 | shiver | ||
| 4460 | in | 5519 | in | ||
| 4461 | the | 5520 | the | ||
| 4462 | wind | 5521 | wind | ||
| 4463 | that | 5522 | that | ||
| 4464 | had | 5523 | had | ||
| 4465 | risen | 5524 | risen | ||
| 4466 | with | 5525 | with | ||
| 4467 | the | 5526 | the | ||
| 4468 | ceasing | 5527 | ceasing | ||
| 4469 | of | 5528 | of | ||
| 4470 | the | 5529 | the | ||
| 4471 | snow | 5530 | snow | ||
| 4472 | . | 5531 | . | ||
| 4473 | “ | 5532 | “ | ||
| 4474 | The | 5533 | The | ||
| 4475 | house | 5534 | house | ||
| 4476 | was | 5535 | was | ||
| 4477 | bigger | 5536 | bigger | ||
| 4478 | in | 5537 | in | ||
| 4479 | my | 5538 | my | ||
| 4480 | father | 5539 | father | ||
| 4481 | ’ | 5540 | ’ | ||
| 4482 | s | 5541 | s | ||
| 4483 | time | 5542 | time | ||
| 4484 | : | 5543 | : | ||
| 4485 | I | 5544 | I | ||
| 4486 | had | 5545 | had | ||
| 4487 | to | 5546 | to | ||
| 4488 | take | 5547 | take | ||
| 4489 | down | 5548 | down | ||
| 4490 | the | 5549 | the | ||
| 4491 | ‘ | 5550 | ‘ | ||
| 4492 | L | 5551 | L | ||
| 4493 | , | 5552 | , | ||
| 4494 | ’ | 5553 | ’ | ||
| 4495 | a | 5554 | a | ||
| 4496 | while | 5555 | while | ||
| 4497 | back | 5556 | back | ||
| 4498 | , | 5557 | , | ||
| 4499 | ” | 5558 | ” | ||
| 4500 | Frome | 5559 | Frome | ||
| 4501 | continued | 5560 | continued | ||
| 4502 | , | 5561 | , | ||
| 4503 | checking | 5562 | checking | ||
| 4504 | with | 5563 | with | ||
| 4505 | a | 5564 | a | ||
| 4506 | twitch | 5565 | twitch | ||
| 4507 | of | 5566 | of | ||
| 4508 | the | 5567 | the | ||
| 4509 | left | 5568 | left | ||
| 4510 | rein | 5569 | rein | ||
| 4511 | the | 5570 | the | ||
| 4512 | bay | 5571 | bay | ||
| 4513 | ’ | 5572 | ’ | ||
| 4514 | s | 5573 | s | ||
| 4515 | evident | 5574 | evident | ||
| 4516 | intention | 5575 | intention | ||
| 4517 | of | 5576 | of | ||
| 4518 | turning | 5577 | turning | ||
| 4519 | in | 5578 | in | ||
| 4520 | through | 5579 | through | ||
| 4521 | the | 5580 | the | ||
| 4522 | broken-down | 5581 | broken-down | ||
| 4523 | gate | 5582 | gate | ||
| 4524 | . | 5583 | . | ||
| 4525 | I | 5584 | I | ||
| 4526 | saw | 5585 | saw | ||
| 4527 | then | 5586 | then | ||
| 4528 | that | 5587 | that | ||
| 4529 | the | 5588 | the | ||
| 4530 | unusually | 5589 | unusually | ||
| 4531 | forlorn | 5590 | forlorn | ||
| 4532 | and | 5591 | and | ||
| n | n | 5592 | Ethan | ||
| 5593 | Frome | ||||
| 5594 | 21 | ||||
| 4533 | stunted | 5595 | stunted | ||
| 4534 | look | 5596 | look | ||
| 4535 | of | 5597 | of | ||
| 4536 | the | 5598 | the | ||
| 4537 | house | 5599 | house | ||
| 4538 | was | 5600 | was | ||
| 4539 | partly | 5601 | partly | ||
| 4540 | due | 5602 | due | ||
| 4541 | to | 5603 | to | ||
| 4542 | the | 5604 | the | ||
| 4543 | loss | 5605 | loss | ||
| 4544 | of | 5606 | of | ||
| 4545 | what | 5607 | what | ||
| 4546 | is | 5608 | is | ||
| 4547 | known | 5609 | known | ||
| 4548 | in | 5610 | in | ||
| 4549 | New | 5611 | New | ||
| 4550 | England | 5612 | England | ||
| 4551 | as | 5613 | as | ||
| 4552 | the | 5614 | the | ||
| 4553 | “ | 5615 | “ | ||
| 4554 | L | 5616 | L | ||
| 4555 | ” | 5617 | ” | ||
| 4556 | : | 5618 | : | ||
| 4557 | that | 5619 | that | ||
| 4558 | long | 5620 | long | ||
| 4559 | deep-roofed | 5621 | deep-roofed | ||
| 4560 | adjunct | 5622 | adjunct | ||
| 4561 | usually | 5623 | usually | ||
| 4562 | built | 5624 | built | ||
| 4563 | at | 5625 | at | ||
| 4564 | right | 5626 | right | ||
| 4565 | angles | 5627 | angles | ||
| 4566 | to | 5628 | to | ||
| 4567 | the | 5629 | the | ||
| 4568 | main | 5630 | main | ||
| 4569 | house | 5631 | house | ||
| 4570 | , | 5632 | , | ||
| 4571 | and | 5633 | and | ||
| 4572 | connecting | 5634 | connecting | ||
| 4573 | it | 5635 | it | ||
| 4574 | , | 5636 | , | ||
| 4575 | by | 5637 | by | ||
| 4576 | way | 5638 | way | ||
| 4577 | of | 5639 | of | ||
| n | 4578 | store- | n | 5640 | store-rooms |
| 4579 | rooms | ||||
| 4580 | and | 5641 | and | ||
| 4581 | tool-house | 5642 | tool-house | ||
| 4582 | , | 5643 | , | ||
| 4583 | with | 5644 | with | ||
| 4584 | the | 5645 | the | ||
| 4585 | wood-shed | 5646 | wood-shed | ||
| 4586 | and | 5647 | and | ||
| n | 4587 | cow- | n | 5648 | cow-barn |
| 4588 | barn | ||||
| 4589 | . | 5649 | . | ||
| 4590 | Whether | 5650 | Whether | ||
| 4591 | because | 5651 | because | ||
| 4592 | of | 5652 | of | ||
| 4593 | its | 5653 | its | ||
| 4594 | symbolic | 5654 | symbolic | ||
| 4595 | sense | 5655 | sense | ||
| 4596 | , | 5656 | , | ||
| 4597 | the | 5657 | the | ||
| 4598 | image | 5658 | image | ||
| 4599 | it | 5659 | it | ||
| 4600 | presents | 5660 | presents | ||
| 4601 | of | 5661 | of | ||
| 4602 | a | 5662 | a | ||
| 4603 | life | 5663 | life | ||
| 4604 | linked | 5664 | linked | ||
| 4605 | with | 5665 | with | ||
| 4606 | the | 5666 | the | ||
| 4607 | soil | 5667 | soil | ||
| 4608 | , | 5668 | , | ||
| 4609 | and | 5669 | and | ||
| 4610 | enclosing | 5670 | enclosing | ||
| 4611 | in | 5671 | in | ||
| 4612 | itself | 5672 | itself | ||
| 4613 | the | 5673 | the | ||
| 4614 | chief | 5674 | chief | ||
| 4615 | sources | 5675 | sources | ||
| 4616 | of | 5676 | of | ||
| 4617 | warmth | 5677 | warmth | ||
| 4618 | and | 5678 | and | ||
| 4619 | nourishment | 5679 | nourishment | ||
| 4620 | , | 5680 | , | ||
| 4621 | or | 5681 | or | ||
| 4622 | whether | 5682 | whether | ||
| 4623 | merely | 5683 | merely | ||
| 4624 | because | 5684 | because | ||
| 4625 | of | 5685 | of | ||
| 4626 | the | 5686 | the | ||
| n | 4627 | con- | n | ||
| 4628 | [ | ||||
| 4629 | 22 | ||||
| 4630 | ] | ||||
| 4631 | ETHAN | ||||
| 4632 | FROME | ||||
| 4633 | solatory | 5687 | consolatory | ||
| 4634 | thought | 5688 | thought | ||
| 4635 | that | 5689 | that | ||
| 4636 | it | 5690 | it | ||
| 4637 | enables | 5691 | enables | ||
| 4638 | the | 5692 | the | ||
| 4639 | dwellers | 5693 | dwellers | ||
| 4640 | in | 5694 | in | ||
| 4641 | that | 5695 | that | ||
| 4642 | harsh | 5696 | harsh | ||
| 4643 | climate | 5697 | climate | ||
| 4644 | to | 5698 | to | ||
| 4645 | get | 5699 | get | ||
| 4646 | to | 5700 | to | ||
| 4647 | their | 5701 | their | ||
| 4648 | morning | 5702 | morning | ||
| 4649 | ’ | 5703 | ’ | ||
| 4650 | s | 5704 | s | ||
| 4651 | work | 5705 | work | ||
| n | 4652 | without | n | 5706 | with- |
| 5707 | out | ||||
| 4653 | facing | 5708 | facing | ||
| 4654 | the | 5709 | the | ||
| 4655 | weather | 5710 | weather | ||
| 4656 | , | 5711 | , | ||
| 4657 | it | 5712 | it | ||
| 4658 | is | 5713 | is | ||
| 4659 | certain | 5714 | certain | ||
| 4660 | that | 5715 | that | ||
| 4661 | the | 5716 | the | ||
| 4662 | “ | 5717 | “ | ||
| 4663 | L | 5718 | L | ||
| 4664 | ” | 5719 | ” | ||
| 4665 | rather | 5720 | rather | ||
| 4666 | than | 5721 | than | ||
| 4667 | the | 5722 | the | ||
| 4668 | house | 5723 | house | ||
| 4669 | itself | 5724 | itself | ||
| 4670 | seems | 5725 | seems | ||
| 4671 | to | 5726 | to | ||
| 4672 | be | 5727 | be | ||
| 4673 | the | 5728 | the | ||
| 4674 | centre | 5729 | centre | ||
| 4675 | , | 5730 | , | ||
| 4676 | the | 5731 | the | ||
| 4677 | actual | 5732 | actual | ||
| 4678 | hearth-stone | 5733 | hearth-stone | ||
| 4679 | , | 5734 | , | ||
| 4680 | of | 5735 | of | ||
| 4681 | the | 5736 | the | ||
| 4682 | New | 5737 | New | ||
| n | 4683 | England | n | 5738 | Eng- |
| 5739 | land | ||||
| 4684 | farm | 5740 | farm | ||
| 4685 | . | 5741 | . | ||
| 4686 | Perhaps | 5742 | Perhaps | ||
| 4687 | this | 5743 | this | ||
| 4688 | connection | 5744 | connection | ||
| 4689 | of | 5745 | of | ||
| 4690 | ideas | 5746 | ideas | ||
| 4691 | , | 5747 | , | ||
| 4692 | which | 5748 | which | ||
| 4693 | had | 5749 | had | ||
| 4694 | often | 5750 | often | ||
| 4695 | occurred | 5751 | occurred | ||
| 4696 | to | 5752 | to | ||
| 4697 | me | 5753 | me | ||
| 4698 | in | 5754 | in | ||
| 4699 | my | 5755 | my | ||
| 4700 | rambles | 5756 | rambles | ||
| 4701 | about | 5757 | about | ||
| 4702 | Starkfield | 5758 | Starkfield | ||
| 4703 | , | 5759 | , | ||
| 4704 | caused | 5760 | caused | ||
| 4705 | me | 5761 | me | ||
| 4706 | to | 5762 | to | ||
| 4707 | hear | 5763 | hear | ||
| 4708 | a | 5764 | a | ||
| 4709 | wistful | 5765 | wistful | ||
| 4710 | note | 5766 | note | ||
| 4711 | in | 5767 | in | ||
| 4712 | Frome | 5768 | Frome | ||
| 4713 | ’ | 5769 | ’ | ||
| 4714 | s | 5770 | s | ||
| 4715 | words | 5771 | words | ||
| 4716 | , | 5772 | , | ||
| 4717 | and | 5773 | and | ||
| 4718 | to | 5774 | to | ||
| 4719 | see | 5775 | see | ||
| 4720 | in | 5776 | in | ||
| 4721 | the | 5777 | the | ||
| n | 4722 | diminished | n | 5778 | dimin- |
| 5779 | ished | ||||
| 4723 | dwelling | 5780 | dwelling | ||
| 4724 | the | 5781 | the | ||
| 4725 | image | 5782 | image | ||
| 4726 | of | 5783 | of | ||
| 4727 | his | 5784 | his | ||
| 4728 | own | 5785 | own | ||
| 4729 | shrunken | 5786 | shrunken | ||
| 4730 | body | 5787 | body | ||
| 4731 | . | 5788 | . | ||
| 4732 | “ | 5789 | “ | ||
| 4733 | We | 5790 | We | ||
| n | 4734 | ’ | n | ||
| 4735 | re | 5791 | 're | ||
| 4736 | kinder | 5792 | kinder | ||
| 4737 | side-tracked | 5793 | side-tracked | ||
| 4738 | here | 5794 | here | ||
| 4739 | now | 5795 | now | ||
| 4740 | , | 5796 | , | ||
| 4741 | ” | 5797 | ” | ||
| 4742 | he | 5798 | he | ||
| 4743 | added | 5799 | added | ||
| 4744 | , | 5800 | , | ||
| 4745 | “ | 5801 | “ | ||
| 4746 | but | 5802 | but | ||
| 4747 | there | 5803 | there | ||
| 4748 | was | 5804 | was | ||
| 4749 | considerable | 5805 | considerable | ||
| 4750 | passing | 5806 | passing | ||
| n | n | 5807 | be- | ||
| 4751 | before | 5808 | fore | ||
| 4752 | the | 5809 | the | ||
| n | 4753 | rail- | n | 5810 | railroad |
| 4754 | road | ||||
| 4755 | was | 5811 | was | ||
| 4756 | carried | 5812 | carried | ||
| 4757 | through | 5813 | through | ||
| 4758 | to | 5814 | to | ||
| 4759 | the | 5815 | the | ||
| 4760 | Flats. | 5816 | Flats. | ||
| 4761 | ” | 5817 | ” | ||
| 4762 | He | 5818 | He | ||
| 4763 | roused | 5819 | roused | ||
| 4764 | the | 5820 | the | ||
| 4765 | lagging | 5821 | lagging | ||
| 4766 | bay | 5822 | bay | ||
| 4767 | with | 5823 | with | ||
| 4768 | another | 5824 | another | ||
| n | n | 5825 | 22 | ||
| 5826 | Etthan | ||||
| 5827 | Frome | ||||
| 4769 | twitch | 5828 | twitch | ||
| 4770 | ; | 5829 | ; | ||
| 4771 | then | 5830 | then | ||
| 4772 | , | 5831 | , | ||
| 4773 | as | 5832 | as | ||
| 4774 | if | 5833 | if | ||
| 4775 | the | 5834 | the | ||
| 4776 | mere | 5835 | mere | ||
| 4777 | sight | 5836 | sight | ||
| 4778 | of | 5837 | of | ||
| 4779 | the | 5838 | the | ||
| 4780 | house | 5839 | house | ||
| 4781 | had | 5840 | had | ||
| 4782 | let | 5841 | let | ||
| 4783 | me | 5842 | me | ||
| 4784 | too | 5843 | too | ||
| 4785 | deeply | 5844 | deeply | ||
| 4786 | into | 5845 | into | ||
| 4787 | his | 5846 | his | ||
| 4788 | confidence | 5847 | confidence | ||
| 4789 | for | 5848 | for | ||
| 4790 | any | 5849 | any | ||
| 4791 | farther | 5850 | farther | ||
| 4792 | pretence | 5851 | pretence | ||
| 4793 | of | 5852 | of | ||
| n | 4794 | re- | n | ||
| 4795 | serve | 5853 | reserve | ||
| 4796 | , | 5854 | , | ||
| 4797 | he | 5855 | he | ||
| 4798 | went | 5856 | went | ||
| 4799 | on | 5857 | on | ||
| 4800 | slowly | 5858 | slowly | ||
| 4801 | : | 5859 | : | ||
| 4802 | “ | 5860 | “ | ||
| n | 4803 | I | n | 5861 | T |
| 4804 | ’ | 5862 | ’ | ||
| 4805 | ve | 5863 | ve | ||
| 4806 | always | 5864 | always | ||
| 4807 | set | 5865 | set | ||
| 4808 | down | 5866 | down | ||
| 4809 | the | 5867 | the | ||
| 4810 | worst | 5868 | worst | ||
| 4811 | of | 5869 | of | ||
| 4812 | mother | 5870 | mother | ||
| 4813 | ’ | 5871 | ’ | ||
| 4814 | s | 5872 | s | ||
| 4815 | trouble | 5873 | trouble | ||
| 4816 | to | 5874 | to | ||
| 4817 | that | 5875 | that | ||
| 4818 | . | 5876 | . | ||
| 4819 | When | 5877 | When | ||
| 4820 | she | 5878 | she | ||
| 4821 | got | 5879 | got | ||
| 4822 | the | 5880 | the | ||
| 4823 | rheumatism | 5881 | rheumatism | ||
| 4824 | so | 5882 | so | ||
| 4825 | bad | 5883 | bad | ||
| 4826 | she | 5884 | she | ||
| 4827 | couldn | 5885 | couldn | ||
| 4828 | ’ | 5886 | ’ | ||
| 4829 | t | 5887 | t | ||
| 4830 | move | 5888 | move | ||
| 4831 | around | 5889 | around | ||
| 4832 | she | 5890 | she | ||
| 4833 | used | 5891 | used | ||
| 4834 | to | 5892 | to | ||
| 4835 | sit | 5893 | sit | ||
| 4836 | up | 5894 | up | ||
| 4837 | there | 5895 | there | ||
| 4838 | and | 5896 | and | ||
| 4839 | watch | 5897 | watch | ||
| 4840 | the | 5898 | the | ||
| 4841 | road | 5899 | road | ||
| 4842 | by | 5900 | by | ||
| 4843 | the | 5901 | the | ||
| 4844 | hour | 5902 | hour | ||
| 4845 | ; | 5903 | ; | ||
| 4846 | and | 5904 | and | ||
| 4847 | one | 5905 | one | ||
| 4848 | year | 5906 | year | ||
| 4849 | , | 5907 | , | ||
| 4850 | when | 5908 | when | ||
| 4851 | they | 5909 | they | ||
| 4852 | was | 5910 | was | ||
| 4853 | six | 5911 | six | ||
| 4854 | months | 5912 | months | ||
| 4855 | mending | 5913 | mending | ||
| 4856 | the | 5914 | the | ||
| 4857 | Bettsbridge | 5915 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 4858 | pike | 5916 | pike | ||
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| n | 4864 | [ | n | ||
| 4865 | 23 | ||||
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| 4867 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 6327 | 24 | ||
| 6328 | Ethan | ||||
| 6329 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 5323 | [ | n | ||
| 5324 | 25 | ||||
| 5325 | ] | ||||
| 5326 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 5389 | Look | 6438 | Look | ||
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| 5391 | , | 6440 | , | ||
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| 5393 | , | 6442 | , | ||
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| 5395 | I | 6444 | I | ||
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| n | 5486 | un- | n | ||
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| 5510 | This | 6557 | This | ||
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| 5526 | snow | 6573 | snow | ||
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| n | n | 6578 | Ethan | ||
| 6579 | Frome | ||||
| 6580 | 25 | ||||
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| n | 5543 | [ | n | ||
| 5544 | 26 | ||||
| 5545 | ] | ||||
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| 6725 | tern | ||||
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| 5697 | he | 6742 | he | ||
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| 5699 | the | 6744 | the | ||
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| 5701 | . | 6746 | . | ||
| 5702 | “ | 6747 | “ | ||
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| 5705 | , | 6750 | , | ||
| 5706 | ” | 6751 | ” | ||
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| 5721 | . | 6766 | . | ||
| 5722 | . | 6767 | . | ||
| n | n | 6768 | , | ||
| 5723 | It | 6769 | It | ||
| 5724 | was | 6770 | was | ||
| 5725 | that | 6771 | that | ||
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| 5727 | that | 6773 | that | ||
| 5728 | I | 6774 | I | ||
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| 5733 | Ethan | 6779 | Ethan | ||
| 5734 | Frome | 6780 | Frome | ||
| 5735 | , | 6781 | , | ||
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| n | 5747 | [ | n | 6793 | . |
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| 5749 | ] | ||||
| 5750 | I | ||||
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| 5839 | . | 6880 | . | ||
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| 5841 | Ethan | 6882 | Ethan | ||
| 5842 | Frome | 6883 | Frome | ||
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| 5845 | a | 6886 | a | ||
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| n | 5857 | Mi- | n | ||
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| 5869 | s | 6909 | s | ||
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| 5880 | . | 6920 | . | ||
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| 5907 | As | 6947 | As | ||
| 5908 | the | 6948 | the | ||
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| 5913 | it | 6953 | it | ||
| 5914 | the | 6954 | the | ||
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| n | 5916 | [ | n | ||
| 5917 | 28 | ||||
| 5918 | ] | ||||
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| n | n | 6961 | Ethan | ||
| 6962 | Frome | ||||
| 6963 | 27 | ||||
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| 5939 | , | 6977 | , | ||
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| 5950 | the | 6988 | the | ||
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| 5953 | , | 6991 | , | ||
| 5954 | the | 6992 | the | ||
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| 5956 | shot | 6994 | shot | ||
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| 5960 | , | 6998 | , | ||
| n | 5961 | illumin- | n | 6999 | illuminating |
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| 5967 | the | 7004 | the | ||
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| 5974 | , | 7011 | , | ||
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| 5990 | horses | 7027 | horses | ||
| 5991 | . | 7028 | . | ||
| 5992 | The | 7029 | The | ||
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| 5994 | was | 7031 | was | ||
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| 6017 | Frome | 7054 | Frome | ||
| 6018 | was | 7055 | was | ||
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| 6043 | and | 7080 | and | ||
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| 6046 | dome | 7083 | dome | ||
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| 6048 | head | ||||
| 6049 | . | 7085 | . | ||
| 6050 | “ | 7086 | “ | ||
| 6051 | It | 7087 | It | ||
| 6052 | ’ | 7088 | ’ | ||
| 6053 | s | 7089 | s | ||
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| n | n | 7095 | re- | ||
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| 6061 | ” | 7098 | ” | ||
| 6062 | he | 7099 | he | ||
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| 6064 | . | 7101 | . | ||
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| 6085 | and | 7122 | and | ||
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| 6091 | a | ||||
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| n | 6093 | pro- | n | ||
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| 6112 | , | 7148 | , | ||
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| 6122 | he | 7158 | he | ||
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| 6130 | ’ | 7166 | ’ | ||
| 6131 | s | 7167 | s | ||
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| 6139 | , | 7175 | , | ||
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| n | 6143 | [ | n | ||
| 6144 | 29 | ||||
| 6145 | ] | ||||
| 6146 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6147 | FROME | ||||
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| 6153 | s | 7184 | s | ||
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| 6155 | ; | 7186 | ; | ||
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| 6159 | had | 7190 | had | ||
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| 6170 | they | 7201 | they | ||
| n | n | 7202 | 28 | ||
| 7203 | Ethan | ||||
| 7204 | Frome | ||||
| 6171 | had | 7205 | had | ||
| 6172 | fed | 7206 | fed | ||
| 6173 | his | 7207 | his | ||
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| 6187 | of | 7221 | of | ||
| 6188 | things | 7222 | things | ||
| 6189 | . | 7223 | . | ||
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| 6191 | he | 7225 | he | ||
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| 6204 | his | 7238 | his | ||
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| 6214 | his | 7248 | his | ||
| 6215 | sharp | 7249 | sharp | ||
| 6216 | tramp | 7250 | tramp | ||
| 6217 | . | 7251 | . | ||
| 6218 | At | 7252 | At | ||
| 6219 | the | 7253 | the | ||
| 6220 | end | 7254 | end | ||
| 6221 | of | 7255 | of | ||
| 6222 | the | 7256 | the | ||
| 6223 | village | 7257 | village | ||
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| 6231 | the | 7265 | the | ||
| 6232 | church | 7266 | church | ||
| 6233 | . | 7267 | . | ||
| 6234 | He | 7268 | He | ||
| 6235 | stood | 7269 | stood | ||
| 6236 | there | 7270 | there | ||
| 6237 | a | 7271 | a | ||
| 6238 | moment | 7272 | moment | ||
| 6239 | , | 7273 | , | ||
| 6240 | breathing | 7274 | breathing | ||
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| 6242 | , | 7276 | , | ||
| 6243 | and | 7277 | and | ||
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| 6246 | and | 7280 | and | ||
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| 6250 | , | 7284 | , | ||
| 6251 | in | 7285 | in | ||
| 6252 | which | 7286 | which | ||
| 6253 | not | 7287 | not | ||
| 6254 | another | 7288 | another | ||
| 6255 | figure | 7289 | figure | ||
| 6256 | moved | 7290 | moved | ||
| 6257 | . | 7291 | . | ||
| 6258 | The | 7292 | The | ||
| 6259 | pitch | 7293 | pitch | ||
| 6260 | of | 7294 | of | ||
| 6261 | the | 7295 | the | ||
| 6262 | Corbury | 7296 | Corbury | ||
| 6263 | road | 7297 | road | ||
| 6264 | , | 7298 | , | ||
| 6265 | below | 7299 | below | ||
| 6266 | lawyer | 7300 | lawyer | ||
| n | 6267 | Var- | n | 7301 | Varnum |
| 6268 | num | ||||
| 6269 | ’ | 7302 | ’ | ||
| 6270 | s | 7303 | s | ||
| 6271 | spruces | 7304 | spruces | ||
| 6272 | , | 7305 | , | ||
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| 6277 | of | 7310 | of | ||
| 6278 | Starkfield | 7311 | Starkfield | ||
| 6279 | , | 7312 | , | ||
| 6280 | and | 7313 | and | ||
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| n | n | 7316 | eve- | ||
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| 6291 | the | 7325 | the | ||
| 6292 | shouts | 7326 | shouts | ||
| 6293 | of | 7327 | of | ||
| 6294 | the | 7328 | the | ||
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| 6296 | ; | 7330 | ; | ||
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| 6300 | a | 7334 | a | ||
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| 6303 | the | 7337 | the | ||
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| 6306 | the | 7340 | the | ||
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| 6308 | declivity | 7342 | declivity | ||
| 6309 | . | 7343 | . | ||
| 6310 | The | 7344 | The | ||
| 6311 | hush | 7345 | hush | ||
| 6312 | of | 7346 | of | ||
| 6313 | midnight | 7347 | midnight | ||
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| 6316 | the | 7350 | the | ||
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| 6318 | , | 7352 | , | ||
| 6319 | and | 7353 | and | ||
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| n | 6322 | waking | n | 7356 | wakening |
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| n | 6326 | be- | n | ||
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| 6330 | windows | 7363 | windows | ||
| 6331 | , | 7364 | , | ||
| 6332 | from | 7365 | from | ||
| 6333 | which | 7366 | which | ||
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| 6335 | of | 7368 | of | ||
| 6336 | dance-music | 7369 | dance-music | ||
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| 6339 | the | 7372 | the | ||
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| 6342 | of | 7375 | of | ||
| n | 6343 | yel- | n | 7376 | yellow |
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| 6346 | . | 7378 | . | ||
| n | 6347 | [ | n | ||
| 6348 | 30 | ||||
| 6349 | ] | ||||
| 6350 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6351 | FROME | ||||
| 6352 | The | 7379 | The | ||
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| 6354 | man | 7381 | man | ||
| 6355 | , | 7382 | , | ||
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| 6359 | of | 7386 | of | ||
| 6360 | the | 7387 | the | ||
| 6361 | build- | 7388 | build- | ||
| 6362 | ing | 7389 | ing | ||
| 6363 | , | 7390 | , | ||
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| 6366 | the | 7393 | the | ||
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| 6370 | basement | 7397 | basement | ||
| 6371 | door | 7398 | door | ||
| 6372 | . | 7399 | . | ||
| 6373 | To | 7400 | To | ||
| 6374 | keep | 7401 | keep | ||
| 6375 | out | 7402 | out | ||
| 6376 | of | 7403 | of | ||
| 6377 | range | 7404 | range | ||
| 6378 | of | 7405 | of | ||
| 6379 | the | 7406 | the | ||
| 6380 | revealing | 7407 | revealing | ||
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| 6382 | from | 7409 | from | ||
| 6383 | within | 7410 | within | ||
| 6384 | he | 7411 | he | ||
| 6385 | made | 7412 | made | ||
| 6386 | a | 7413 | a | ||
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| 6389 | the | 7416 | the | ||
| 6390 | untrodden | 7417 | untrodden | ||
| 6391 | snow | 7418 | snow | ||
| 6392 | and | 7419 | and | ||
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| 6399 | the | 7426 | the | ||
| 6400 | basement | 7427 | basement | ||
| 6401 | wall | 7428 | wall | ||
| 6402 | . | 7429 | . | ||
| 6403 | Thence | 7430 | Thence | ||
| 6404 | , | 7431 | , | ||
| 6405 | still | 7432 | still | ||
| n | n | 7433 | Ethan | ||
| 7434 | Frome | ||||
| 7435 | 29 | ||||
| 6406 | hugging | 7436 | hugging | ||
| 6407 | the | 7437 | the | ||
| 6408 | shadow | 7438 | shadow | ||
| 6409 | , | 7439 | , | ||
| 6410 | he | 7440 | he | ||
| 6411 | edged | 7441 | edged | ||
| 6412 | his | 7442 | his | ||
| 6413 | way | 7443 | way | ||
| 6414 | cautiously | 7444 | cautiously | ||
| 6415 | forward | 7445 | forward | ||
| 6416 | to | 7446 | to | ||
| 6417 | the | 7447 | the | ||
| 6418 | nearest | 7448 | nearest | ||
| 6419 | window | 7449 | window | ||
| 6420 | , | 7450 | , | ||
| 6421 | holding | 7451 | holding | ||
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| 6423 | his | 7453 | his | ||
| 6424 | straight | 7454 | straight | ||
| 6425 | spare | 7455 | spare | ||
| 6426 | body | 7456 | body | ||
| 6427 | and | 7457 | and | ||
| 6428 | craning | 7458 | craning | ||
| 6429 | his | 7459 | his | ||
| 6430 | neck | 7460 | neck | ||
| 6431 | till | 7461 | till | ||
| 6432 | he | 7462 | he | ||
| 6433 | got | 7463 | got | ||
| 6434 | a | 7464 | a | ||
| 6435 | glimpse | 7465 | glimpse | ||
| 6436 | of | 7466 | of | ||
| 6437 | the | 7467 | the | ||
| 6438 | room | 7468 | room | ||
| 6439 | . | 7469 | . | ||
| 6440 | Seen | 7470 | Seen | ||
| 6441 | thus | 7471 | thus | ||
| 6442 | , | 7472 | , | ||
| 6443 | from | 7473 | from | ||
| 6444 | the | 7474 | the | ||
| 6445 | pure | 7475 | pure | ||
| 6446 | and | 7476 | and | ||
| 6447 | frosty | 7477 | frosty | ||
| 6448 | darkness | 7478 | darkness | ||
| 6449 | in | 7479 | in | ||
| 6450 | which | 7480 | which | ||
| 6451 | he | 7481 | he | ||
| 6452 | stood | 7482 | stood | ||
| 6453 | , | 7483 | , | ||
| 6454 | it | 7484 | it | ||
| 6455 | seemed | 7485 | seemed | ||
| 6456 | to | 7486 | to | ||
| 6457 | be | 7487 | be | ||
| 6458 | seething | 7488 | seething | ||
| 6459 | in | 7489 | in | ||
| 6460 | a | 7490 | a | ||
| 6461 | mist | 7491 | mist | ||
| 6462 | of | 7492 | of | ||
| 6463 | heat | 7493 | heat | ||
| 6464 | . | 7494 | . | ||
| 6465 | The | 7495 | The | ||
| 6466 | metal | 7496 | metal | ||
| 6467 | reflectors | 7497 | reflectors | ||
| 6468 | of | 7498 | of | ||
| 6469 | the | 7499 | the | ||
| 6470 | gas-jets | 7500 | gas-jets | ||
| 6471 | sent | 7501 | sent | ||
| 6472 | crude | 7502 | crude | ||
| 6473 | waves | 7503 | waves | ||
| 6474 | of | 7504 | of | ||
| 6475 | light | 7505 | light | ||
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| 6477 | the | 7507 | the | ||
| 6478 | whitewashed | 7508 | whitewashed | ||
| 6479 | walls | 7509 | walls | ||
| 6480 | , | 7510 | , | ||
| 6481 | and | 7511 | and | ||
| 6482 | the | 7512 | the | ||
| 6483 | iron | 7513 | iron | ||
| 6484 | flanks | 7514 | flanks | ||
| 6485 | of | 7515 | of | ||
| 6486 | the | 7516 | the | ||
| 6487 | stove | 7517 | stove | ||
| 6488 | at | 7518 | at | ||
| 6489 | the | 7519 | the | ||
| 6490 | end | 7520 | end | ||
| 6491 | of | 7521 | of | ||
| 6492 | the | 7522 | the | ||
| 6493 | hall | 7523 | hall | ||
| 6494 | looked | 7524 | looked | ||
| 6495 | as | 7525 | as | ||
| 6496 | though | 7526 | though | ||
| 6497 | they | 7527 | they | ||
| 6498 | were | 7528 | were | ||
| 6499 | heaving | 7529 | heaving | ||
| 6500 | with | 7530 | with | ||
| 6501 | volcanic | 7531 | volcanic | ||
| 6502 | fires | 7532 | fires | ||
| 6503 | . | 7533 | . | ||
| 6504 | The | 7534 | The | ||
| 6505 | floor | 7535 | floor | ||
| 6506 | was | 7536 | was | ||
| 6507 | thronged | 7537 | thronged | ||
| 6508 | with | 7538 | with | ||
| 6509 | girls | 7539 | girls | ||
| 6510 | and | 7540 | and | ||
| 6511 | young | 7541 | young | ||
| 6512 | men | 7542 | men | ||
| 6513 | . | 7543 | . | ||
| 6514 | Down | 7544 | Down | ||
| 6515 | the | 7545 | the | ||
| 6516 | side | 7546 | side | ||
| 6517 | wall | 7547 | wall | ||
| 6518 | facing | 7548 | facing | ||
| 6519 | the | 7549 | the | ||
| 6520 | window | 7550 | window | ||
| 6521 | stood | 7551 | stood | ||
| 6522 | a | 7552 | a | ||
| 6523 | row | 7553 | row | ||
| 6524 | of | 7554 | of | ||
| 6525 | kitchen | 7555 | kitchen | ||
| 6526 | chairs | 7556 | chairs | ||
| 6527 | from | 7557 | from | ||
| 6528 | which | 7558 | which | ||
| 6529 | the | 7559 | the | ||
| 6530 | older | 7560 | older | ||
| 6531 | women | 7561 | women | ||
| 6532 | had | 7562 | had | ||
| 6533 | just | 7563 | just | ||
| 6534 | risen | 7564 | risen | ||
| 6535 | . | 7565 | . | ||
| 6536 | By | 7566 | By | ||
| 6537 | this | 7567 | this | ||
| 6538 | time | 7568 | time | ||
| 6539 | the | 7569 | the | ||
| 6540 | music | 7570 | music | ||
| 6541 | had | 7571 | had | ||
| 6542 | stopped | 7572 | stopped | ||
| 6543 | , | 7573 | , | ||
| 6544 | and | 7574 | and | ||
| 6545 | the | 7575 | the | ||
| n | 6546 | musicians—a | n | 7576 | musicians |
| 7577 | —a | ||||
| 6547 | fiddler | 7578 | fiddler | ||
| 6548 | , | 7579 | , | ||
| 6549 | and | 7580 | and | ||
| 6550 | the | 7581 | the | ||
| 6551 | young | 7582 | young | ||
| 6552 | lady | 7583 | lady | ||
| 6553 | who | 7584 | who | ||
| 6554 | played | 7585 | played | ||
| 6555 | the | 7586 | the | ||
| 6556 | harmonium | 7587 | harmonium | ||
| 6557 | on | 7588 | on | ||
| 6558 | Sundays—were | 7589 | Sundays—were | ||
| n | 6559 | has- | n | 7590 | hastily |
| 6560 | [ | ||||
| 6561 | 31 | ||||
| 6562 | ] | ||||
| 6563 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6564 | FROME | ||||
| 6565 | tily | ||||
| 6566 | refreshing | 7591 | refreshing | ||
| 6567 | themselves | 7592 | themselves | ||
| 6568 | at | 7593 | at | ||
| 6569 | one | 7594 | one | ||
| 6570 | corner | 7595 | corner | ||
| 6571 | of | 7596 | of | ||
| 6572 | the | 7597 | the | ||
| n | 6573 | sup- | n | ||
| 6574 | per-table | 7598 | supper-table | ||
| 6575 | which | 7599 | which | ||
| 6576 | aligned | 7600 | aligned | ||
| 6577 | its | 7601 | its | ||
| 6578 | devastated | 7602 | devastated | ||
| 6579 | pie-dishes | 7603 | pie-dishes | ||
| 6580 | and | 7604 | and | ||
| n | 6581 | ice-cream | n | 7605 | ice- |
| 7606 | cream | ||||
| 6582 | saucers | 7607 | saucers | ||
| 6583 | on | 7608 | on | ||
| 6584 | the | 7609 | the | ||
| 6585 | platform | 7610 | platform | ||
| 6586 | at | 7611 | at | ||
| 6587 | the | 7612 | the | ||
| 6588 | end | 7613 | end | ||
| 6589 | of | 7614 | of | ||
| 6590 | the | 7615 | the | ||
| 6591 | hall | 7616 | hall | ||
| 6592 | . | 7617 | . | ||
| 6593 | The | 7618 | The | ||
| 6594 | guests | 7619 | guests | ||
| 6595 | were | 7620 | were | ||
| 6596 | preparing | 7621 | preparing | ||
| 6597 | to | 7622 | to | ||
| 6598 | leave | 7623 | leave | ||
| 6599 | , | 7624 | , | ||
| 6600 | and | 7625 | and | ||
| 6601 | the | 7626 | the | ||
| 6602 | tide | 7627 | tide | ||
| 6603 | had | 7628 | had | ||
| 6604 | already | 7629 | already | ||
| 6605 | set | 7630 | set | ||
| 6606 | toward | 7631 | toward | ||
| 6607 | the | 7632 | the | ||
| 6608 | passage | 7633 | passage | ||
| 6609 | where | 7634 | where | ||
| 6610 | coats | 7635 | coats | ||
| 6611 | and | 7636 | and | ||
| 6612 | wraps | 7637 | wraps | ||
| 6613 | were | 7638 | were | ||
| 6614 | hung | 7639 | hung | ||
| 6615 | , | 7640 | , | ||
| 6616 | when | 7641 | when | ||
| 6617 | a | 7642 | a | ||
| 6618 | young | 7643 | young | ||
| 6619 | man | 7644 | man | ||
| 6620 | with | 7645 | with | ||
| 6621 | a | 7646 | a | ||
| 6622 | sprightly | 7647 | sprightly | ||
| 6623 | foot | 7648 | foot | ||
| 6624 | and | 7649 | and | ||
| 6625 | a | 7650 | a | ||
| 6626 | shock | 7651 | shock | ||
| 6627 | of | 7652 | of | ||
| 6628 | black | 7653 | black | ||
| 6629 | hair | 7654 | hair | ||
| 6630 | shot | 7655 | shot | ||
| 6631 | into | 7656 | into | ||
| 6632 | the | 7657 | the | ||
| 6633 | middle | 7658 | middle | ||
| 6634 | of | 7659 | of | ||
| 6635 | the | 7660 | the | ||
| 6636 | floor | 7661 | floor | ||
| 6637 | and | 7662 | and | ||
| 6638 | clapped | 7663 | clapped | ||
| 6639 | his | 7664 | his | ||
| n | n | 7665 | 3o | ||
| 7666 | Ethan | ||||
| 7667 | Frome | ||||
| 6640 | hands | 7668 | hands | ||
| 6641 | . | 7669 | . | ||
| 6642 | The | 7670 | The | ||
| 6643 | signal | 7671 | signal | ||
| 6644 | took | 7672 | took | ||
| 6645 | instant | 7673 | instant | ||
| 6646 | effect | 7674 | effect | ||
| 6647 | . | 7675 | . | ||
| 6648 | The | 7676 | The | ||
| n | 6649 | musicians | n | 7677 | musi- |
| 7678 | cians | ||||
| 6650 | hurried | 7679 | hurried | ||
| 6651 | to | 7680 | to | ||
| 6652 | their | 7681 | their | ||
| 6653 | instruments | 7682 | instruments | ||
| 6654 | , | 7683 | , | ||
| 6655 | the | 7684 | the | ||
| n | 6656 | dancers—some | n | 7685 | dancers— |
| 7686 | some | ||||
| 6657 | already | 7687 | already | ||
| n | 6658 | half- | n | 7688 | half-muffled |
| 6659 | mufiled | ||||
| 6660 | for | 7689 | for | ||
| 6661 | departure—fell | 7690 | departure—fell | ||
| 6662 | into | 7691 | into | ||
| 6663 | line | 7692 | line | ||
| 6664 | down | 7693 | down | ||
| 6665 | each | 7694 | each | ||
| 6666 | side | 7695 | side | ||
| 6667 | of | 7696 | of | ||
| 6668 | the | 7697 | the | ||
| 6669 | room | 7698 | room | ||
| 6670 | , | 7699 | , | ||
| 6671 | the | 7700 | the | ||
| 6672 | older | 7701 | older | ||
| n | n | 7702 | spec- | ||
| 6673 | spectators | 7703 | tators | ||
| 6674 | slipped | 7704 | slipped | ||
| 6675 | back | 7705 | back | ||
| 6676 | to | 7706 | to | ||
| 6677 | their | 7707 | their | ||
| 6678 | chairs | 7708 | chairs | ||
| 6679 | , | 7709 | , | ||
| 6680 | and | 7710 | and | ||
| 6681 | the | 7711 | the | ||
| 6682 | lively | 7712 | lively | ||
| 6683 | young | 7713 | young | ||
| 6684 | man | 7714 | man | ||
| 6685 | , | 7715 | , | ||
| 6686 | after | 7716 | after | ||
| 6687 | diving | 7717 | diving | ||
| 6688 | about | 7718 | about | ||
| 6689 | here | 7719 | here | ||
| 6690 | and | 7720 | and | ||
| 6691 | there | 7721 | there | ||
| 6692 | in | 7722 | in | ||
| 6693 | the | 7723 | the | ||
| 6694 | throng | 7724 | throng | ||
| 6695 | , | 7725 | , | ||
| 6696 | drew | 7726 | drew | ||
| 6697 | forth | 7727 | forth | ||
| 6698 | a | 7728 | a | ||
| 6699 | girl | 7729 | girl | ||
| 6700 | who | 7730 | who | ||
| 6701 | had | 7731 | had | ||
| 6702 | already | 7732 | already | ||
| 6703 | wound | 7733 | wound | ||
| 6704 | a | 7734 | a | ||
| 6705 | cherry-coloured | 7735 | cherry-coloured | ||
| 6706 | “ | 7736 | “ | ||
| n | 6707 | fas- | n | ||
| 6708 | cinator | 7737 | fascinator | ||
| 6709 | ” | 7738 | ” | ||
| 6710 | about | 7739 | about | ||
| 6711 | her | 7740 | her | ||
| 6712 | head | 7741 | head | ||
| 6713 | , | 7742 | , | ||
| 6714 | and | 7743 | and | ||
| 6715 | , | 7744 | , | ||
| 6716 | leading | 7745 | leading | ||
| 6717 | her | 7746 | her | ||
| 6718 | up | 7747 | up | ||
| 6719 | to | 7748 | to | ||
| 6720 | the | 7749 | the | ||
| 6721 | end | 7750 | end | ||
| 6722 | of | 7751 | of | ||
| 6723 | the | 7752 | the | ||
| 6724 | floor | 7753 | floor | ||
| 6725 | , | 7754 | , | ||
| 6726 | whirled | 7755 | whirled | ||
| 6727 | her | 7756 | her | ||
| 6728 | down | 7757 | down | ||
| 6729 | its | 7758 | its | ||
| 6730 | length | 7759 | length | ||
| 6731 | to | 7760 | to | ||
| 6732 | the | 7761 | the | ||
| 6733 | bounding | 7762 | bounding | ||
| 6734 | tune | 7763 | tune | ||
| 6735 | of | 7764 | of | ||
| 6736 | a | 7765 | a | ||
| 6737 | Virginia | 7766 | Virginia | ||
| 6738 | reel | 7767 | reel | ||
| 6739 | . | 7768 | . | ||
| 6740 | Frome | 7769 | Frome | ||
| 6741 | ’ | 7770 | ’ | ||
| 6742 | s | 7771 | s | ||
| 6743 | heart | 7772 | heart | ||
| 6744 | was | 7773 | was | ||
| 6745 | beating | 7774 | beating | ||
| 6746 | fast | 7775 | fast | ||
| 6747 | . | 7776 | . | ||
| 6748 | He | 7777 | He | ||
| 6749 | had | 7778 | had | ||
| 6750 | been | 7779 | been | ||
| 6751 | straining | 7780 | straining | ||
| 6752 | for | 7781 | for | ||
| 6753 | a | 7782 | a | ||
| 6754 | glimpse | 7783 | glimpse | ||
| 6755 | of | 7784 | of | ||
| 6756 | the | 7785 | the | ||
| 6757 | dark | 7786 | dark | ||
| 6758 | head | 7787 | head | ||
| 6759 | under | 7788 | under | ||
| 6760 | the | 7789 | the | ||
| 6761 | cherry-coloured | 7790 | cherry-coloured | ||
| 6762 | scarf | 7791 | scarf | ||
| 6763 | and | 7792 | and | ||
| 6764 | it | 7793 | it | ||
| 6765 | vexed | 7794 | vexed | ||
| 6766 | him | 7795 | him | ||
| 6767 | that | 7796 | that | ||
| 6768 | another | 7797 | another | ||
| 6769 | eye | 7798 | eye | ||
| 6770 | should | 7799 | should | ||
| 6771 | have | 7800 | have | ||
| 6772 | been | 7801 | been | ||
| 6773 | quicker | 7802 | quicker | ||
| 6774 | than | 7803 | than | ||
| 6775 | his | 7804 | his | ||
| 6776 | . | 7805 | . | ||
| 6777 | The | 7806 | The | ||
| 6778 | leader | 7807 | leader | ||
| n | 6779 | [ | n | ||
| 6780 | 32 | ||||
| 6781 | ] | ||||
| 6782 | ETHAN | ||||
| 6783 | FROME | ||||
| 6784 | of | 7808 | of | ||
| 6785 | the | 7809 | the | ||
| 6786 | reel | 7810 | reel | ||
| 6787 | , | 7811 | , | ||
| 6788 | who | 7812 | who | ||
| 6789 | looked | 7813 | looked | ||
| 6790 | as | 7814 | as | ||
| 6791 | if | 7815 | if | ||
| 6792 | he | 7816 | he | ||
| 6793 | had | 7817 | had | ||
| 6794 | Irish | 7818 | Irish | ||
| 6795 | blood | 7819 | blood | ||
| 6796 | in | 7820 | in | ||
| 6797 | his | 7821 | his | ||
| 6798 | veins | 7822 | veins | ||
| 6799 | , | 7823 | , | ||
| 6800 | danced | 7824 | danced | ||
| 6801 | well | 7825 | well | ||
| 6802 | , | 7826 | , | ||
| 6803 | and | 7827 | and | ||
| 6804 | his | 7828 | his | ||
| 6805 | partner | 7829 | partner | ||
| 6806 | caught | 7830 | caught | ||
| 6807 | his | 7831 | his | ||
| 6808 | fire | 7832 | fire | ||
| 6809 | . | 7833 | . | ||
| 6810 | As | 7834 | As | ||
| 6811 | she | 7835 | she | ||
| 6812 | passed | 7836 | passed | ||
| 6813 | down | 7837 | down | ||
| 6814 | the | 7838 | the | ||
| 6815 | line | 7839 | line | ||
| 6816 | , | 7840 | , | ||
| 6817 | her | 7841 | her | ||
| 6818 | light | 7842 | light | ||
| 6819 | figure | 7843 | figure | ||
| 6820 | swinging | 7844 | swinging | ||
| 6821 | from | 7845 | from | ||
| 6822 | hand | 7846 | hand | ||
| 6823 | to | 7847 | to | ||
| 6824 | hand | 7848 | hand | ||
| 6825 | in | 7849 | in | ||
| 6826 | circles | 7850 | circles | ||
| 6827 | of | 7851 | of | ||
| 6828 | increasing | 7852 | increasing | ||
| 6829 | swiftness | 7853 | swiftness | ||
| 6830 | , | 7854 | , | ||
| 6831 | the | 7855 | the | ||
| 6832 | scarf | 7856 | scarf | ||
| 6833 | flew | 7857 | flew | ||
| 6834 | off | 7858 | off | ||
| 6835 | her | 7859 | her | ||
| 6836 | head | 7860 | head | ||
| 6837 | and | 7861 | and | ||
| 6838 | stood | 7862 | stood | ||
| 6839 | out | 7863 | out | ||
| 6840 | behind | 7864 | behind | ||
| 6841 | her | 7865 | her | ||
| 6842 | shoulders | 7866 | shoulders | ||
| 6843 | , | 7867 | , | ||
| 6844 | and | 7868 | and | ||
| 6845 | Frome | 7869 | Frome | ||
| 6846 | , | 7870 | , | ||
| 6847 | at | 7871 | at | ||
| 6848 | each | 7872 | each | ||
| 6849 | turn | 7873 | turn | ||
| 6850 | , | 7874 | , | ||
| 6851 | caught | 7875 | caught | ||
| 6852 | sight | 7876 | sight | ||
| 6853 | of | 7877 | of | ||
| 6854 | her | 7878 | her | ||
| n | 6855 | laughing | n | 7879 | laugh- |
| 7880 | ing | ||||
| 6856 | panting | 7881 | panting | ||
| 6857 | lips | 7882 | lips | ||
| 6858 | , | 7883 | , | ||
| 6859 | the | 7884 | the | ||
| 6860 | cloud | 7885 | cloud | ||
| 6861 | of | 7886 | of | ||
| 6862 | dark | 7887 | dark | ||
| 6863 | hair | 7888 | hair | ||
| 6864 | about | 7889 | about | ||
| 6865 | her | 7890 | her | ||
| 6866 | forehead | 7891 | forehead | ||
| 6867 | , | 7892 | , | ||
| 6868 | and | 7893 | and | ||
| 6869 | the | 7894 | the | ||
| 6870 | dark | 7895 | dark | ||
| 6871 | eyes | 7896 | eyes | ||
| 6872 | which | 7897 | which | ||
| 6873 | seemed | 7898 | seemed | ||
| 6874 | the | 7899 | the | ||
| 6875 | only | 7900 | only | ||
| 6876 | fixed | 7901 | fixed | ||
| 6877 | points | 7902 | points | ||
| 6878 | in | 7903 | in | ||
| 6879 | a | 7904 | a | ||
| 6880 | maze | 7905 | maze | ||
| 6881 | of | 7906 | of | ||
| 6882 | flying | 7907 | flying | ||
| 6883 | lines | 7908 | lines | ||
| 6884 | . | 7909 | . | ||
| n | n | 7910 | Ethan | ||
| 7911 | Frome | ||||
| 7912 | 31 | ||||
| 6885 | The | 7913 | The | ||
| 6886 | dancers | 7914 | dancers | ||
| 6887 | were | 7915 | were | ||
| 6888 | going | 7916 | going | ||
| 6889 | faster | 7917 | faster | ||
| 6890 | and | 7918 | and | ||
| 6891 | faster | 7919 | faster | ||
| 6892 | , | 7920 | , | ||
| 6893 | and | 7921 | and | ||
| 6894 | the | 7922 | the | ||
| 6895 | musicians | 7923 | musicians | ||
| 6896 | , | 7924 | , | ||
| 6897 | to | 7925 | to | ||
| 6898 | keep | 7926 | keep | ||
| 6899 | up | 7927 | up | ||
| 6900 | with | 7928 | with | ||
| 6901 | them | 7929 | them | ||
| 6902 | , | 7930 | , | ||
| 6903 | belaboured | 7931 | belaboured | ||
| 6904 | their | 7932 | their | ||
| 6905 | instruments | 7933 | instruments | ||
| 6906 | like | 7934 | like | ||
| 6907 | jockeys | 7935 | jockeys | ||
| 6908 | lashing | 7936 | lashing | ||
| 6909 | their | 7937 | their | ||
| 6910 | mounts | 7938 | mounts | ||
| 6911 | on | 7939 | on | ||
| 6912 | the | 7940 | the | ||
| 6913 | home-stretch | 7941 | home-stretch | ||
| 6914 | ; | 7942 | ; | ||
| 6915 | yet | 7943 | yet | ||
| 6916 | it | 7944 | it | ||
| 6917 | seemed | 7945 | seemed | ||
| 6918 | to | 7946 | to | ||
| 6919 | the | 7947 | the | ||
| 6920 | young | 7948 | young | ||
| 6921 | man | 7949 | man | ||
| 6922 | at | 7950 | at | ||
| 6923 | the | 7951 | the | ||
| 6924 | window | 7952 | window | ||
| 6925 | that | 7953 | that | ||
| 6926 | the | 7954 | the | ||
| 6927 | reel | 7955 | reel | ||
| 6928 | would | 7956 | would | ||
| 6929 | never | 7957 | never | ||
| 6930 | end | 7958 | end | ||
| 6931 | . | 7959 | . | ||
| 6932 | Now | 7960 | Now | ||
| 6933 | and | 7961 | and | ||
| 6934 | then | 7962 | then | ||
| 6935 | he | 7963 | he | ||
| 6936 | turned | 7964 | turned | ||
| 6937 | his | 7965 | his | ||
| 6938 | eyes | 7966 | eyes | ||
| 6939 | from | 7967 | from | ||
| 6940 | the | 7968 | the | ||
| 6941 | girl | 7969 | girl | ||
| 6942 | ’ | 7970 | ’ | ||
| 6943 | s | 7971 | s | ||
| 6944 | face | 7972 | face | ||
| 6945 | to | 7973 | to | ||
| 6946 | that | 7974 | that | ||
| 6947 | of | 7975 | of | ||
| 6948 | her | 7976 | her | ||
| 6949 | partner | 7977 | partner | ||
| 6950 | , | 7978 | , | ||
| 6951 | which | 7979 | which | ||
| 6952 | , | 7980 | , | ||
| 6953 | in | 7981 | in | ||
| 6954 | the | 7982 | the | ||
| n | 6955 | exhilar- | n | 7983 | exhilaration |
| 6956 | ation | ||||
| 6957 | of | 7984 | of | ||
| 6958 | the | 7985 | the | ||
| 6959 | dance | 7986 | dance | ||
| 6960 | , | 7987 | , | ||
| 6961 | had | 7988 | had | ||
| n | 6962 | taken | n | 7989 | tak- |
| 7990 | en | ||||
| 6963 | on | 7991 | on | ||
| 6964 | a | 7992 | a | ||
| 6965 | look | 7993 | look | ||
| 6966 | of | 7994 | of | ||
| 6967 | almost | 7995 | almost | ||
| 6968 | impudent | 7996 | impudent | ||
| 6969 | ownership | 7997 | ownership | ||
| 6970 | . | 7998 | . | ||
| 6971 | Denis | 7999 | Denis | ||
| 6972 | Eady | 8000 | Eady | ||
| 6973 | was | 8001 | was | ||
| 6974 | the | 8002 | the | ||
| 6975 | son | 8003 | son | ||
| 6976 | of | 8004 | of | ||
| 6977 | Michael | 8005 | Michael | ||
| 6978 | Eady | 8006 | Eady | ||
| 6979 | , | 8007 | , | ||
| 6980 | the | 8008 | the | ||
| 6981 | ambitious | 8009 | ambitious | ||
| 6982 | Irish | 8010 | Irish | ||
| 6983 | grocer | 8011 | grocer | ||
| 6984 | , | 8012 | , | ||
| 6985 | whose | 8013 | whose | ||
| 6986 | suppleness | 8014 | suppleness | ||
| 6987 | and | 8015 | and | ||
| n | n | 8016 | ef- | ||
| 6988 | effrontery | 8017 | frontery | ||
| 6989 | had | 8018 | had | ||
| 6990 | given | 8019 | given | ||
| 6991 | Starkfield | 8020 | Starkfield | ||
| 6992 | its | 8021 | its | ||
| 6993 | first | 8022 | first | ||
| 6994 | notion | 8023 | notion | ||
| 6995 | of | 8024 | of | ||
| 6996 | “ | 8025 | “ | ||
| 6997 | smart | 8026 | smart | ||
| 6998 | ” | 8027 | ” | ||
| 6999 | business | 8028 | business | ||
| 7000 | methods | 8029 | methods | ||
| 7001 | , | 8030 | , | ||
| 7002 | and | 8031 | and | ||
| n | 7003 | [ | n | ||
| 7004 | 33 | ||||
| 7005 | ] | ||||
| 7006 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7007 | FROME | ||||
| 7008 | whose | 8032 | whose | ||
| 7009 | new | 8033 | new | ||
| 7010 | brick | 8034 | brick | ||
| 7011 | store | 8035 | store | ||
| 7012 | testified | 8036 | testified | ||
| 7013 | to | 8037 | to | ||
| 7014 | the | 8038 | the | ||
| 7015 | success | 8039 | success | ||
| 7016 | of | 8040 | of | ||
| 7017 | the | 8041 | the | ||
| 7018 | attempt | 8042 | attempt | ||
| 7019 | . | 8043 | . | ||
| 7020 | His | 8044 | His | ||
| 7021 | son | 8045 | son | ||
| 7022 | seemed | 8046 | seemed | ||
| 7023 | likely | 8047 | likely | ||
| 7024 | to | 8048 | to | ||
| 7025 | follow | 8049 | follow | ||
| 7026 | in | 8050 | in | ||
| 7027 | his | 8051 | his | ||
| 7028 | steps | 8052 | steps | ||
| 7029 | , | 8053 | , | ||
| 7030 | and | 8054 | and | ||
| 7031 | was | 8055 | was | ||
| 7032 | meanwhile | 8056 | meanwhile | ||
| 7033 | applying | 8057 | applying | ||
| 7034 | the | 8058 | the | ||
| 7035 | same | 8059 | same | ||
| 7036 | arts | 8060 | arts | ||
| 7037 | to | 8061 | to | ||
| 7038 | the | 8062 | the | ||
| 7039 | conquest | 8063 | conquest | ||
| 7040 | of | 8064 | of | ||
| 7041 | the | 8065 | the | ||
| 7042 | Starkfield | 8066 | Starkfield | ||
| 7043 | maidenhood | 8067 | maidenhood | ||
| 7044 | . | 8068 | . | ||
| 7045 | Hitherto | 8069 | Hitherto | ||
| 7046 | Ethan | 8070 | Ethan | ||
| 7047 | Frome | 8071 | Frome | ||
| 7048 | had | 8072 | had | ||
| 7049 | been | 8073 | been | ||
| 7050 | content | 8074 | content | ||
| 7051 | to | 8075 | to | ||
| 7052 | think | 8076 | think | ||
| 7053 | him | 8077 | him | ||
| 7054 | a | 8078 | a | ||
| 7055 | mean | 8079 | mean | ||
| 7056 | fellow | 8080 | fellow | ||
| 7057 | ; | 8081 | ; | ||
| 7058 | but | 8082 | but | ||
| 7059 | now | 8083 | now | ||
| 7060 | he | 8084 | he | ||
| 7061 | positively | 8085 | positively | ||
| 7062 | invited | 8086 | invited | ||
| 7063 | a | 8087 | a | ||
| 7064 | horse-whipping | 8088 | horse-whipping | ||
| 7065 | . | 8089 | . | ||
| 7066 | It | 8090 | It | ||
| 7067 | was | 8091 | was | ||
| 7068 | strange | 8092 | strange | ||
| 7069 | that | 8093 | that | ||
| 7070 | the | 8094 | the | ||
| 7071 | girl | 8095 | girl | ||
| 7072 | did | 8096 | did | ||
| 7073 | not | 8097 | not | ||
| 7074 | seem | 8098 | seem | ||
| 7075 | aware | 8099 | aware | ||
| 7076 | of | 8100 | of | ||
| 7077 | it | 8101 | it | ||
| 7078 | : | 8102 | : | ||
| 7079 | that | 8103 | that | ||
| 7080 | she | 8104 | she | ||
| 7081 | could | 8105 | could | ||
| 7082 | lift | 8106 | lift | ||
| 7083 | her | 8107 | her | ||
| 7084 | rapt | 8108 | rapt | ||
| 7085 | face | 8109 | face | ||
| 7086 | to | 8110 | to | ||
| 7087 | her | 8111 | her | ||
| 7088 | dancer | 8112 | dancer | ||
| 7089 | ’ | 8113 | ’ | ||
| 7090 | s | 8114 | s | ||
| 7091 | , | 8115 | , | ||
| 7092 | and | 8116 | and | ||
| 7093 | drop | 8117 | drop | ||
| 7094 | her | 8118 | her | ||
| 7095 | hands | 8119 | hands | ||
| 7096 | into | 8120 | into | ||
| 7097 | his | 8121 | his | ||
| 7098 | , | 8122 | , | ||
| 7099 | without | 8123 | without | ||
| 7100 | appearing | 8124 | appearing | ||
| 7101 | to | 8125 | to | ||
| 7102 | feel | 8126 | feel | ||
| 7103 | the | 8127 | the | ||
| 7104 | offence | 8128 | offence | ||
| 7105 | of | 8129 | of | ||
| 7106 | his | 8130 | his | ||
| 7107 | look | 8131 | look | ||
| 7108 | and | 8132 | and | ||
| 7109 | touch | 8133 | touch | ||
| 7110 | . | 8134 | . | ||
| n | 7111 | | | n | ||
| 7112 | Frome | 8135 | Frome | ||
| 7113 | was | 8136 | was | ||
| 7114 | in | 8137 | in | ||
| 7115 | the | 8138 | the | ||
| 7116 | habit | 8139 | habit | ||
| 7117 | of | 8140 | of | ||
| 7118 | walking | 8141 | walking | ||
| 7119 | into | 8142 | into | ||
| 7120 | Stark- | 8143 | Stark- | ||
| n | n | 8144 | 32 | ||
| 8145 | Ethan | ||||
| 8146 | Frome | ||||
| 7121 | field | 8147 | field | ||
| 7122 | to | 8148 | to | ||
| 7123 | fetch | 8149 | fetch | ||
| 7124 | home | 8150 | home | ||
| 7125 | his | 8151 | his | ||
| 7126 | wife | 8152 | wife | ||
| 7127 | ’ | 8153 | ’ | ||
| 7128 | s | 8154 | s | ||
| 7129 | cousin | 8155 | cousin | ||
| 7130 | , | 8156 | , | ||
| 7131 | Mattie | 8157 | Mattie | ||
| 7132 | Silver | 8158 | Silver | ||
| 7133 | , | 8159 | , | ||
| 7134 | on | 8160 | on | ||
| 7135 | the | 8161 | the | ||
| 7136 | rare | 8162 | rare | ||
| 7137 | evenings | 8163 | evenings | ||
| 7138 | when | 8164 | when | ||
| 7139 | some | 8165 | some | ||
| 7140 | chance | 8166 | chance | ||
| 7141 | of | 8167 | of | ||
| n | 7142 | amuse- | n | 8168 | amusement |
| 7143 | ment | ||||
| 7144 | drew | 8169 | drew | ||
| 7145 | her | 8170 | her | ||
| 7146 | to | 8171 | to | ||
| 7147 | the | 8172 | the | ||
| 7148 | village | 8173 | village | ||
| 7149 | . | 8174 | . | ||
| 7150 | It | 8175 | It | ||
| 7151 | was | 8176 | was | ||
| 7152 | his | 8177 | his | ||
| 7153 | wife | 8178 | wife | ||
| 7154 | who | 8179 | who | ||
| 7155 | had | 8180 | had | ||
| 7156 | suggested | 8181 | suggested | ||
| 7157 | , | 8182 | , | ||
| 7158 | when | 8183 | when | ||
| 7159 | the | 8184 | the | ||
| 7160 | girl | 8185 | girl | ||
| 7161 | came | 8186 | came | ||
| 7162 | to | 8187 | to | ||
| 7163 | live | 8188 | live | ||
| 7164 | with | 8189 | with | ||
| 7165 | them | 8190 | them | ||
| 7166 | , | 8191 | , | ||
| 7167 | that | 8192 | that | ||
| 7168 | such | 8193 | such | ||
| 7169 | opportunities | 8194 | opportunities | ||
| 7170 | should | 8195 | should | ||
| 7171 | be | 8196 | be | ||
| 7172 | put | 8197 | put | ||
| 7173 | in | 8198 | in | ||
| 7174 | her | 8199 | her | ||
| 7175 | way | 8200 | way | ||
| 7176 | . | 8201 | . | ||
| 7177 | Mattie | 8202 | Mattie | ||
| 7178 | Silver | 8203 | Silver | ||
| 7179 | came | 8204 | came | ||
| 7180 | from | 8205 | from | ||
| 7181 | Stamford | 8206 | Stamford | ||
| 7182 | , | 8207 | , | ||
| 7183 | and | 8208 | and | ||
| 7184 | when | 8209 | when | ||
| 7185 | she | 8210 | she | ||
| 7186 | entered | 8211 | entered | ||
| 7187 | the | 8212 | the | ||
| 7188 | Fromes | 8213 | Fromes | ||
| 7189 | ’ | 8214 | ’ | ||
| 7190 | household | 8215 | household | ||
| 7191 | to | 8216 | to | ||
| 7192 | act | 8217 | act | ||
| 7193 | as | 8218 | as | ||
| 7194 | her | 8219 | her | ||
| 7195 | cousin | 8220 | cousin | ||
| 7196 | Zeena | 8221 | Zeena | ||
| 7197 | ’ | 8222 | ’ | ||
| 7198 | s | 8223 | s | ||
| 7199 | aid | 8224 | aid | ||
| 7200 | it | 8225 | it | ||
| 7201 | was | 8226 | was | ||
| 7202 | thought | 8227 | thought | ||
| 7203 | best | 8228 | best | ||
| 7204 | , | 8229 | , | ||
| 7205 | as | 8230 | as | ||
| 7206 | she | 8231 | she | ||
| 7207 | came | 8232 | came | ||
| 7208 | without | 8233 | without | ||
| 7209 | pay | 8234 | pay | ||
| 7210 | , | 8235 | , | ||
| 7211 | not | 8236 | not | ||
| 7212 | to | 8237 | to | ||
| 7213 | let | 8238 | let | ||
| 7214 | her | 8239 | her | ||
| 7215 | feel | 8240 | feel | ||
| 7216 | too | 8241 | too | ||
| 7217 | sharp | 8242 | sharp | ||
| 7218 | a | 8243 | a | ||
| n | 7219 | con- | n | ||
| 7220 | trast | 8244 | contrast | ||
| 7221 | between | 8245 | between | ||
| 7222 | the | 8246 | the | ||
| 7223 | life | 8247 | life | ||
| 7224 | she | 8248 | she | ||
| 7225 | had | 8249 | had | ||
| 7226 | left | 8250 | left | ||
| 7227 | and | 8251 | and | ||
| 7228 | the | 8252 | the | ||
| 7229 | isolation | 8253 | isolation | ||
| n | 7230 | [ | n | ||
| 7231 | 34 | ||||
| 7232 | ] | ||||
| 7233 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7234 | FROME | ||||
| 7235 | of | 8254 | of | ||
| 7236 | a | 8255 | a | ||
| 7237 | Starkfield | 8256 | Starkfield | ||
| 7238 | farm | 8257 | farm | ||
| 7239 | . | 8258 | . | ||
| 7240 | But | 8259 | But | ||
| 7241 | for | 8260 | for | ||
| 7242 | this—as | 8261 | this—as | ||
| 7243 | Frome | 8262 | Frome | ||
| n | 7244 | sar- | n | ||
| 7245 | donically | 8263 | sardonically | ||
| 8264 | re- | ||||
| 7246 | reflected—it | 8265 | flected—it | ||
| 7247 | would | 8266 | would | ||
| 7248 | hardly | 8267 | hardly | ||
| 7249 | have | 8268 | have | ||
| 7250 | occurred | 8269 | occurred | ||
| 7251 | to | 8270 | to | ||
| 7252 | Zeena | 8271 | Zeena | ||
| 7253 | to | 8272 | to | ||
| 7254 | take | 8273 | take | ||
| 7255 | any | 8274 | any | ||
| 7256 | thought | 8275 | thought | ||
| 7257 | for | 8276 | for | ||
| 7258 | the | 8277 | the | ||
| 7259 | girl | 8278 | girl | ||
| 7260 | ’ | 8279 | ’ | ||
| 7261 | s | 8280 | s | ||
| n | 7262 | amuse- | n | 8281 | amusement |
| 7263 | ment | ||||
| 7264 | . | 8282 | . | ||
| 7265 | When | 8283 | When | ||
| 7266 | his | 8284 | his | ||
| 7267 | wife | 8285 | wife | ||
| 7268 | first | 8286 | first | ||
| 7269 | proposed | 8287 | proposed | ||
| 7270 | that | 8288 | that | ||
| 7271 | they | 8289 | they | ||
| 7272 | should | 8290 | should | ||
| 7273 | give | 8291 | give | ||
| 7274 | Mattie | 8292 | Mattie | ||
| 7275 | an | 8293 | an | ||
| 7276 | occasional | 8294 | occasional | ||
| 7277 | evening | 8295 | evening | ||
| 7278 | out | 8296 | out | ||
| 7279 | he | 8297 | he | ||
| 7280 | had | 8298 | had | ||
| n | 7281 | in- | n | ||
| 7282 | wardly | 8299 | inwardly | ||
| 7283 | demurred | 8300 | demurred | ||
| 7284 | at | 8301 | at | ||
| 7285 | having | 8302 | having | ||
| 7286 | to | 8303 | to | ||
| 7287 | do | 8304 | do | ||
| 7288 | the | 8305 | the | ||
| 7289 | extra | 8306 | extra | ||
| 7290 | two | 8307 | two | ||
| 7291 | miles | 8308 | miles | ||
| 7292 | to | 8309 | to | ||
| 7293 | the | 8310 | the | ||
| 7294 | village | 8311 | village | ||
| 7295 | and | 8312 | and | ||
| 7296 | back | 8313 | back | ||
| 7297 | after | 8314 | after | ||
| 7298 | his | 8315 | his | ||
| 7299 | hard | 8316 | hard | ||
| 7300 | day | 8317 | day | ||
| 7301 | on | 8318 | on | ||
| 7302 | the | 8319 | the | ||
| 7303 | farm | 8320 | farm | ||
| 7304 | ; | 8321 | ; | ||
| 7305 | but | 8322 | but | ||
| 7306 | not | 8323 | not | ||
| 7307 | long | 8324 | long | ||
| 7308 | afterward | 8325 | afterward | ||
| 7309 | he | 8326 | he | ||
| 7310 | had | 8327 | had | ||
| 7311 | reached | 8328 | reached | ||
| 7312 | the | 8329 | the | ||
| 7313 | point | 8330 | point | ||
| 7314 | of | 8331 | of | ||
| 7315 | wishing | 8332 | wishing | ||
| 7316 | that | 8333 | that | ||
| 7317 | Starkfield | 8334 | Starkfield | ||
| 7318 | might | 8335 | might | ||
| 7319 | give | 8336 | give | ||
| 7320 | all | 8337 | all | ||
| 7321 | its | 8338 | its | ||
| 7322 | nights | 8339 | nights | ||
| 7323 | to | 8340 | to | ||
| 7324 | revelry | 8341 | revelry | ||
| 7325 | . | 8342 | . | ||
| 7326 | Mattie | 8343 | Mattie | ||
| 7327 | Silver | 8344 | Silver | ||
| 7328 | had | 8345 | had | ||
| 7329 | lived | 8346 | lived | ||
| 7330 | under | 8347 | under | ||
| 7331 | his | 8348 | his | ||
| 7332 | roof | 8349 | roof | ||
| 7333 | for | 8350 | for | ||
| 7334 | a | 8351 | a | ||
| 7335 | year | 8352 | year | ||
| 7336 | , | 8353 | , | ||
| 7337 | and | 8354 | and | ||
| 7338 | from | 8355 | from | ||
| 7339 | early | 8356 | early | ||
| 7340 | morning | 8357 | morning | ||
| 7341 | till | 8358 | till | ||
| 7342 | they | 8359 | they | ||
| 7343 | met | 8360 | met | ||
| 7344 | at | 8361 | at | ||
| n | 7345 | sup- | n | 8362 | supper |
| 7346 | per | ||||
| 7347 | he | 8363 | he | ||
| 7348 | had | 8364 | had | ||
| 7349 | frequent | 8365 | frequent | ||
| 7350 | chances | 8366 | chances | ||
| 7351 | of | 8367 | of | ||
| 7352 | seeing | 8368 | seeing | ||
| 7353 | her | 8369 | her | ||
| 7354 | ; | 8370 | ; | ||
| 7355 | but | 8371 | but | ||
| 7356 | no | 8372 | no | ||
| 7357 | moments | 8373 | moments | ||
| 7358 | in | 8374 | in | ||
| 7359 | her | 8375 | her | ||
| 7360 | company | 8376 | company | ||
| 7361 | were | 8377 | were | ||
| 7362 | comparable | 8378 | comparable | ||
| n | n | 8379 | Ethan | ||
| 8380 | Frome | ||||
| 8381 | 33 | ||||
| 7363 | to | 8382 | to | ||
| 7364 | those | 8383 | those | ||
| 7365 | when | 8384 | when | ||
| 7366 | , | 8385 | , | ||
| 7367 | her | 8386 | her | ||
| 7368 | arm | 8387 | arm | ||
| 7369 | in | 8388 | in | ||
| 7370 | his | 8389 | his | ||
| 7371 | , | 8390 | , | ||
| 7372 | and | 8391 | and | ||
| 7373 | her | 8392 | her | ||
| 7374 | light | 8393 | light | ||
| 7375 | step | 8394 | step | ||
| 7376 | flying | 8395 | flying | ||
| 7377 | to | 8396 | to | ||
| 7378 | keep | 8397 | keep | ||
| 7379 | time | 8398 | time | ||
| 7380 | with | 8399 | with | ||
| 7381 | his | 8400 | his | ||
| 7382 | long | 8401 | long | ||
| 7383 | stride | 8402 | stride | ||
| 7384 | , | 8403 | , | ||
| 7385 | they | 8404 | they | ||
| n | n | 8405 | . | ||
| 7386 | walked | 8406 | walked | ||
| 7387 | back | 8407 | back | ||
| 7388 | through | 8408 | through | ||
| 7389 | the | 8409 | the | ||
| 7390 | night | 8410 | night | ||
| 7391 | to | 8411 | to | ||
| 7392 | the | 8412 | the | ||
| 7393 | farm | 8413 | farm | ||
| 7394 | . | 8414 | . | ||
| 7395 | He | 8415 | He | ||
| 7396 | had | 8416 | had | ||
| 7397 | taken | 8417 | taken | ||
| 7398 | to | 8418 | to | ||
| 7399 | the | 8419 | the | ||
| 7400 | girl | 8420 | girl | ||
| 7401 | from | 8421 | from | ||
| 7402 | the | 8422 | the | ||
| 7403 | first | 8423 | first | ||
| 7404 | day | 8424 | day | ||
| 7405 | , | 8425 | , | ||
| 7406 | when | 8426 | when | ||
| 7407 | he | 8427 | he | ||
| 7408 | had | 8428 | had | ||
| 7409 | driven | 8429 | driven | ||
| 7410 | over | 8430 | over | ||
| 7411 | to | 8431 | to | ||
| 7412 | the | 8432 | the | ||
| 7413 | Flats | 8433 | Flats | ||
| 7414 | to | 8434 | to | ||
| 7415 | meet | 8435 | meet | ||
| 7416 | her | 8436 | her | ||
| 7417 | , | 8437 | , | ||
| 7418 | and | 8438 | and | ||
| 7419 | she | 8439 | she | ||
| 7420 | had | 8440 | had | ||
| 7421 | smiled | 8441 | smiled | ||
| 7422 | and | 8442 | and | ||
| 7423 | waved | 8443 | waved | ||
| 7424 | to | 8444 | to | ||
| 7425 | him | 8445 | him | ||
| 7426 | from | 8446 | from | ||
| 7427 | the | 8447 | the | ||
| 7428 | train | 8448 | train | ||
| 7429 | , | 8449 | , | ||
| 7430 | crying | 8450 | crying | ||
| 7431 | out | 8451 | out | ||
| 7432 | “ | 8452 | “ | ||
| 7433 | You | 8453 | You | ||
| 7434 | must | 8454 | must | ||
| 7435 | be | 8455 | be | ||
| 7436 | Ethan | 8456 | Ethan | ||
| 7437 | ! | 8457 | ! | ||
| 7438 | ” | 8458 | ” | ||
| 7439 | as | 8459 | as | ||
| 7440 | she | 8460 | she | ||
| 7441 | jumped | 8461 | jumped | ||
| 7442 | down | 8462 | down | ||
| 7443 | with | 8463 | with | ||
| n | 7444 | [ | n | ||
| 7445 | 35 | ||||
| 7446 | ] | ||||
| 7447 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7448 | FROME | ||||
| 7449 | her | 8464 | her | ||
| 7450 | bundles | 8465 | bundles | ||
| 7451 | , | 8466 | , | ||
| 7452 | while | 8467 | while | ||
| 7453 | he | 8468 | he | ||
| 7454 | reflected | 8469 | reflected | ||
| 7455 | , | 8470 | , | ||
| n | 7456 | looking | n | 8471 | look- |
| 8472 | ing | ||||
| 7457 | over | 8473 | over | ||
| 7458 | her | 8474 | her | ||
| 7459 | slight | 8475 | slight | ||
| 7460 | person | 8476 | person | ||
| 7461 | : | 8477 | : | ||
| 7462 | “ | 8478 | “ | ||
| 7463 | She | 8479 | She | ||
| 7464 | don | 8480 | don | ||
| 7465 | ’ | 8481 | ’ | ||
| 7466 | t | 8482 | t | ||
| 7467 | look | 8483 | look | ||
| 7468 | much | 8484 | much | ||
| 7469 | on | 8485 | on | ||
| n | 7470 | house- | n | 8486 | house-work |
| 7471 | work | ||||
| 7472 | , | 8487 | , | ||
| 7473 | but | 8488 | but | ||
| 7474 | she | 8489 | she | ||
| 7475 | ain | 8490 | ain | ||
| 7476 | ’ | 8491 | ’ | ||
| 7477 | t | 8492 | t | ||
| 7478 | a | 8493 | a | ||
| 7479 | fretter | 8494 | fretter | ||
| 7480 | , | 8495 | , | ||
| 7481 | anyhow. | 8496 | anyhow. | ||
| 7482 | ” | 8497 | ” | ||
| 7483 | But | 8498 | But | ||
| 7484 | it | 8499 | it | ||
| 7485 | was | 8500 | was | ||
| 7486 | not | 8501 | not | ||
| 7487 | only | 8502 | only | ||
| 7488 | that | 8503 | that | ||
| 7489 | the | 8504 | the | ||
| 7490 | coming | 8505 | coming | ||
| 7491 | to | 8506 | to | ||
| 7492 | his | 8507 | his | ||
| 7493 | house | 8508 | house | ||
| 7494 | of | 8509 | of | ||
| 7495 | a | 8510 | a | ||
| 7496 | bit | 8511 | bit | ||
| 7497 | of | 8512 | of | ||
| 7498 | hopeful | 8513 | hopeful | ||
| 7499 | young | 8514 | young | ||
| 7500 | life | 8515 | life | ||
| 7501 | was | 8516 | was | ||
| 7502 | like | 8517 | like | ||
| 7503 | the | 8518 | the | ||
| n | 7504 | lighting | n | 8519 | light- |
| 8520 | ing | ||||
| 7505 | of | 8521 | of | ||
| 7506 | a | 8522 | a | ||
| 7507 | fire | 8523 | fire | ||
| 7508 | on | 8524 | on | ||
| 7509 | a | 8525 | a | ||
| 7510 | cold | 8526 | cold | ||
| 7511 | hearth | 8527 | hearth | ||
| 7512 | . | 8528 | . | ||
| 7513 | The | 8529 | The | ||
| 7514 | girl | 8530 | girl | ||
| 7515 | was | 8531 | was | ||
| 7516 | more | 8532 | more | ||
| 7517 | than | 8533 | than | ||
| 7518 | the | 8534 | the | ||
| 7519 | bright | 8535 | bright | ||
| 7520 | serviceable | 8536 | serviceable | ||
| 7521 | creature | 8537 | creature | ||
| 7522 | he | 8538 | he | ||
| 7523 | had | 8539 | had | ||
| 7524 | thought | 8540 | thought | ||
| 7525 | her | 8541 | her | ||
| 7526 | . | 8542 | . | ||
| 7527 | She | 8543 | She | ||
| 7528 | had | 8544 | had | ||
| 7529 | an | 8545 | an | ||
| 7530 | eye | 8546 | eye | ||
| 7531 | to | 8547 | to | ||
| 7532 | see | 8548 | see | ||
| 7533 | and | 8549 | and | ||
| 7534 | an | 8550 | an | ||
| 7535 | ear | 8551 | ear | ||
| 7536 | to | 8552 | to | ||
| 7537 | hear | 8553 | hear | ||
| 7538 | : | 8554 | : | ||
| 7539 | he | 8555 | he | ||
| 7540 | could | 8556 | could | ||
| 7541 | show | 8557 | show | ||
| 7542 | her | 8558 | her | ||
| 7543 | things | 8559 | things | ||
| 7544 | and | 8560 | and | ||
| 7545 | tell | 8561 | tell | ||
| 7546 | her | 8562 | her | ||
| 7547 | things | 8563 | things | ||
| 7548 | , | 8564 | , | ||
| 7549 | and | 8565 | and | ||
| 7550 | taste | 8566 | taste | ||
| 7551 | the | 8567 | the | ||
| 7552 | bliss | 8568 | bliss | ||
| 7553 | of | 8569 | of | ||
| 7554 | feeling | 8570 | feeling | ||
| 7555 | that | 8571 | that | ||
| 7556 | all | 8572 | all | ||
| 7557 | he | 8573 | he | ||
| 7558 | imparted | 8574 | imparted | ||
| 7559 | left | 8575 | left | ||
| 7560 | long | 8576 | long | ||
| n | 7561 | reverbera- | n | 8577 | reverberations |
| 7562 | tions | ||||
| 7563 | and | 8578 | and | ||
| 7564 | echoes | 8579 | echoes | ||
| 7565 | he | 8580 | he | ||
| 7566 | could | 8581 | could | ||
| 7567 | wake | 8582 | wake | ||
| 7568 | at | 8583 | at | ||
| 7569 | will | 8584 | will | ||
| 7570 | . | 8585 | . | ||
| 7571 | It | 8586 | It | ||
| 7572 | was | 8587 | was | ||
| 7573 | during | 8588 | during | ||
| 7574 | their | 8589 | their | ||
| 7575 | night | 8590 | night | ||
| 7576 | walks | 8591 | walks | ||
| 7577 | back | 8592 | back | ||
| 7578 | to | 8593 | to | ||
| 7579 | the | 8594 | the | ||
| 7580 | farm | 8595 | farm | ||
| 7581 | that | 8596 | that | ||
| 7582 | he | 8597 | he | ||
| 7583 | felt | 8598 | felt | ||
| 7584 | most | 8599 | most | ||
| 7585 | intensely | 8600 | intensely | ||
| 7586 | the | 8601 | the | ||
| 7587 | sweetness | 8602 | sweetness | ||
| n | n | 8603 | . | ||
| 7588 | of | 8604 | of | ||
| 7589 | this | 8605 | this | ||
| 7590 | communion | 8606 | communion | ||
| 7591 | . | 8607 | . | ||
| 7592 | He | 8608 | He | ||
| 7593 | had | 8609 | had | ||
| 7594 | always | 8610 | always | ||
| 7595 | been | 8611 | been | ||
| 7596 | more | 8612 | more | ||
| 7597 | sensitive | 8613 | sensitive | ||
| 7598 | than | 8614 | than | ||
| 7599 | the | 8615 | the | ||
| 7600 | people | 8616 | people | ||
| 7601 | about | 8617 | about | ||
| 7602 | him | 8618 | him | ||
| 7603 | to | 8619 | to | ||
| 7604 | the | 8620 | the | ||
| 7605 | appeal | 8621 | appeal | ||
| 7606 | of | 8622 | of | ||
| 7607 | natural | 8623 | natural | ||
| 7608 | beauty | 8624 | beauty | ||
| 7609 | . | 8625 | . | ||
| 7610 | His | 8626 | His | ||
| 7611 | unfinished | 8627 | unfinished | ||
| 7612 | studies | 8628 | studies | ||
| 7613 | had | 8629 | had | ||
| 7614 | given | 8630 | given | ||
| 7615 | form | 8631 | form | ||
| 7616 | to | 8632 | to | ||
| 7617 | this | 8633 | this | ||
| 7618 | sensibility | 8634 | sensibility | ||
| 7619 | and | 8635 | and | ||
| 7620 | even | 8636 | even | ||
| 7621 | in | 8637 | in | ||
| 7622 | his | 8638 | his | ||
| n | n | 8639 | un- | ||
| 8640 | 34 | ||||
| 8641 | Ethan | ||||
| 8642 | Frome | ||||
| 7623 | unhappiest | 8643 | happiest | ||
| 7624 | moments | 8644 | moments | ||
| 7625 | field | 8645 | field | ||
| 7626 | and | 8646 | and | ||
| 7627 | sky | 8647 | sky | ||
| 7628 | spoke | 8648 | spoke | ||
| 7629 | to | 8649 | to | ||
| 7630 | him | 8650 | him | ||
| 7631 | with | 8651 | with | ||
| 7632 | a | 8652 | a | ||
| 7633 | deep | 8653 | deep | ||
| 7634 | and | 8654 | and | ||
| n | 7635 | power- | n | 8655 | powerful |
| 7636 | ful | ||||
| 7637 | persuasion | 8656 | persuasion | ||
| 7638 | . | 8657 | . | ||
| 7639 | But | 8658 | But | ||
| n | 7640 | hitherto | n | 8659 | hith- |
| 8660 | erto | ||||
| 7641 | the | 8661 | the | ||
| 7642 | emotion | 8662 | emotion | ||
| 7643 | had | 8663 | had | ||
| n | 7644 | re- | n | ||
| 7645 | mained | 8664 | remained | ||
| 7646 | in | 8665 | in | ||
| 7647 | him | 8666 | him | ||
| 7648 | as | 8667 | as | ||
| 7649 | a | 8668 | a | ||
| 7650 | silent | 8669 | silent | ||
| 7651 | ache | 8670 | ache | ||
| 7652 | , | 8671 | , | ||
| 7653 | veiling | 8672 | veiling | ||
| 7654 | with | 8673 | with | ||
| 7655 | sadness | 8674 | sadness | ||
| 7656 | the | 8675 | the | ||
| 7657 | beauty | 8676 | beauty | ||
| 7658 | that | 8677 | that | ||
| 7659 | evoked | 8678 | evoked | ||
| 7660 | it | 8679 | it | ||
| 7661 | . | 8680 | . | ||
| 7662 | He | 8681 | He | ||
| 7663 | did | 8682 | did | ||
| 7664 | not | 8683 | not | ||
| 7665 | even | 8684 | even | ||
| 7666 | know | 8685 | know | ||
| 7667 | whether | 8686 | whether | ||
| 7668 | any | 8687 | any | ||
| 7669 | one | 8688 | one | ||
| 7670 | else | 8689 | else | ||
| 7671 | in | 8690 | in | ||
| 7672 | the | 8691 | the | ||
| 7673 | world | 8692 | world | ||
| 7674 | felt | 8693 | felt | ||
| 7675 | as | 8694 | as | ||
| 7676 | he | 8695 | he | ||
| 7677 | did | 8696 | did | ||
| 7678 | , | 8697 | , | ||
| n | 7679 | [ | n | ||
| 7680 | 36 | ||||
| 7681 | J | ||||
| 7682 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7683 | FROME | ||||
| 7684 | or | 8698 | or | ||
| 7685 | whether | 8699 | whether | ||
| 7686 | he | 8700 | he | ||
| 7687 | was | 8701 | was | ||
| 7688 | the | 8702 | the | ||
| 7689 | sole | 8703 | sole | ||
| 7690 | victim | 8704 | victim | ||
| 7691 | of | 8705 | of | ||
| 7692 | this | 8706 | this | ||
| 7693 | mournful | 8707 | mournful | ||
| 7694 | privilege | 8708 | privilege | ||
| 7695 | . | 8709 | . | ||
| 7696 | Then | 8710 | Then | ||
| 7697 | he | 8711 | he | ||
| 7698 | learned | 8712 | learned | ||
| 7699 | that | 8713 | that | ||
| 7700 | one | 8714 | one | ||
| 7701 | other | 8715 | other | ||
| 7702 | spirit | 8716 | spirit | ||
| 7703 | had | 8717 | had | ||
| n | 7704 | trembled | n | 8718 | trem- |
| 8719 | bled | ||||
| 7705 | with | 8720 | with | ||
| 7706 | the | 8721 | the | ||
| 7707 | same | 8722 | same | ||
| 7708 | touch | 8723 | touch | ||
| 7709 | of | 8724 | of | ||
| 7710 | wonder | 8725 | wonder | ||
| 7711 | : | 8726 | : | ||
| 7712 | that | 8727 | that | ||
| 7713 | at | 8728 | at | ||
| 7714 | his | 8729 | his | ||
| 7715 | side | 8730 | side | ||
| 7716 | , | 8731 | , | ||
| 7717 | living | 8732 | living | ||
| 7718 | under | 8733 | under | ||
| 7719 | his | 8734 | his | ||
| 7720 | roof | 8735 | roof | ||
| 7721 | and | 8736 | and | ||
| n | 7722 | ‘ | n | ||
| 7723 | eating | 8737 | eating | ||
| 7724 | his | 8738 | his | ||
| 7725 | bread | 8739 | bread | ||
| 7726 | , | 8740 | , | ||
| 7727 | was | 8741 | was | ||
| 7728 | a | 8742 | a | ||
| 7729 | creature | 8743 | creature | ||
| 7730 | to | 8744 | to | ||
| 7731 | whom | 8745 | whom | ||
| 7732 | he | 8746 | he | ||
| 7733 | could | 8747 | could | ||
| 7734 | say | 8748 | say | ||
| 7735 | : | 8749 | : | ||
| 7736 | “ | 8750 | “ | ||
| 7737 | That | 8751 | That | ||
| 7738 | ’ | 8752 | ’ | ||
| 7739 | s | 8753 | s | ||
| 7740 | Orion | 8754 | Orion | ||
| 7741 | down | 8755 | down | ||
| 7742 | yonder | 8756 | yonder | ||
| 7743 | ; | 8757 | ; | ||
| 7744 | the | 8758 | the | ||
| 7745 | big | 8759 | big | ||
| 7746 | fellow | 8760 | fellow | ||
| 7747 | to | 8761 | to | ||
| 7748 | the | 8762 | the | ||
| 7749 | right | 8763 | right | ||
| 7750 | is | 8764 | is | ||
| 7751 | Aldebaran | 8765 | Aldebaran | ||
| 7752 | , | 8766 | , | ||
| 7753 | and | 8767 | and | ||
| 7754 | the | 8768 | the | ||
| 7755 | bunch | 8769 | bunch | ||
| 7756 | of | 8770 | of | ||
| 7757 | little | 8771 | little | ||
| n | 7758 | ones— | n | 8772 | ones—like |
| 7759 | like | ||||
| 7760 | bees | 8773 | bees | ||
| 7761 | swarming—they | 8774 | swarming—they | ||
| 7762 | ’ | 8775 | ’ | ||
| 7763 | re | 8776 | re | ||
| 7764 | the | 8777 | the | ||
| 7765 | Pleiades | 8778 | Pleiades | ||
| 7766 | . | 8779 | . | ||
| 7767 | . | 8780 | . | ||
| 7768 | . | 8781 | . | ||
| 7769 | ” | 8782 | ” | ||
| 7770 | or | 8783 | or | ||
| 7771 | whom | 8784 | whom | ||
| 7772 | he | 8785 | he | ||
| 7773 | could | 8786 | could | ||
| 7774 | hold | 8787 | hold | ||
| 7775 | entranced | 8788 | entranced | ||
| 7776 | before | 8789 | before | ||
| 7777 | a | 8790 | a | ||
| 7778 | ledge | 8791 | ledge | ||
| 7779 | of | 8792 | of | ||
| 7780 | granite | 8793 | granite | ||
| 7781 | thrusting | 8794 | thrusting | ||
| 7782 | up | 8795 | up | ||
| 7783 | through | 8796 | through | ||
| 7784 | the | 8797 | the | ||
| 7785 | fern | 8798 | fern | ||
| 7786 | while | 8799 | while | ||
| 7787 | he | 8800 | he | ||
| 7788 | unrolled | 8801 | unrolled | ||
| 7789 | the | 8802 | the | ||
| 7790 | huge | 8803 | huge | ||
| 7791 | panorama | 8804 | panorama | ||
| 7792 | of | 8805 | of | ||
| 7793 | the | 8806 | the | ||
| 7794 | ice | 8807 | ice | ||
| 7795 | age | 8808 | age | ||
| 7796 | , | 8809 | , | ||
| 7797 | and | 8810 | and | ||
| 7798 | the | 8811 | the | ||
| 7799 | long | 8812 | long | ||
| 7800 | dim | 8813 | dim | ||
| 7801 | stretches | 8814 | stretches | ||
| 7802 | of | 8815 | of | ||
| 7803 | succeeding | 8816 | succeeding | ||
| 7804 | time | 8817 | time | ||
| 7805 | . | 8818 | . | ||
| 7806 | The | 8819 | The | ||
| 7807 | fact | 8820 | fact | ||
| 7808 | that | 8821 | that | ||
| 7809 | admiration | 8822 | admiration | ||
| 7810 | for | 8823 | for | ||
| 7811 | his | 8824 | his | ||
| 7812 | learning | 8825 | learning | ||
| 7813 | mingled | 8826 | mingled | ||
| 7814 | with | 8827 | with | ||
| 7815 | Mattie | 8828 | Mattie | ||
| 7816 | ’ | 8829 | ’ | ||
| 7817 | s | 8830 | s | ||
| 7818 | wonder | 8831 | wonder | ||
| 7819 | at | 8832 | at | ||
| 7820 | what | 8833 | what | ||
| 7821 | he | 8834 | he | ||
| 7822 | taught | 8835 | taught | ||
| 7823 | was | 8836 | was | ||
| 7824 | not | 8837 | not | ||
| 7825 | the | 8838 | the | ||
| 7826 | least | 8839 | least | ||
| 7827 | part | 8840 | part | ||
| 7828 | of | 8841 | of | ||
| 7829 | his | 8842 | his | ||
| 7830 | pleasure | 8843 | pleasure | ||
| 7831 | . | 8844 | . | ||
| 7832 | And | 8845 | And | ||
| 7833 | there | 8846 | there | ||
| 7834 | were | 8847 | were | ||
| 7835 | other | 8848 | other | ||
| 7836 | sensations | 8849 | sensations | ||
| 7837 | , | 8850 | , | ||
| 7838 | less | 8851 | less | ||
| 7839 | definable | 8852 | definable | ||
| 7840 | but | 8853 | but | ||
| 7841 | more | 8854 | more | ||
| 7842 | exquisite | 8855 | exquisite | ||
| 7843 | , | 8856 | , | ||
| 7844 | which | 8857 | which | ||
| 7845 | drew | 8858 | drew | ||
| 7846 | them | 8859 | them | ||
| 7847 | together | 8860 | together | ||
| 7848 | with | 8861 | with | ||
| 7849 | a | 8862 | a | ||
| 7850 | shock | 8863 | shock | ||
| 7851 | of | 8864 | of | ||
| 7852 | silent | 8865 | silent | ||
| 7853 | joy | 8866 | joy | ||
| 7854 | : | 8867 | : | ||
| 7855 | the | 8868 | the | ||
| 7856 | cold | 8869 | cold | ||
| 7857 | red | 8870 | red | ||
| 7858 | of | 8871 | of | ||
| 7859 | sunset | 8872 | sunset | ||
| 7860 | behind | 8873 | behind | ||
| 7861 | winter | 8874 | winter | ||
| 7862 | hills | 8875 | hills | ||
| 7863 | , | 8876 | , | ||
| 7864 | the | 8877 | the | ||
| 7865 | flight | 8878 | flight | ||
| 7866 | of | 8879 | of | ||
| n | 7867 | cloud- | n | 8880 | cloud-flocks |
| 7868 | flocks | ||||
| 7869 | over | 8881 | over | ||
| 7870 | slopes | 8882 | slopes | ||
| 7871 | of | 8883 | of | ||
| 7872 | golden | 8884 | golden | ||
| n | n | 8885 | Ethan | ||
| 8886 | Frome | ||||
| 8887 | 35 | ||||
| 7873 | stubble | 8888 | stubble | ||
| 7874 | , | 8889 | , | ||
| 7875 | or | 8890 | or | ||
| 7876 | the | 8891 | the | ||
| 7877 | intensely | 8892 | intensely | ||
| 7878 | blue | 8893 | blue | ||
| 7879 | shadows | 8894 | shadows | ||
| 7880 | of | 8895 | of | ||
| n | n | 8896 | hem- | ||
| 7881 | hemlocks | 8897 | locks | ||
| 7882 | on | 8898 | on | ||
| 7883 | sunlit | 8899 | sunlit | ||
| 7884 | snow | 8900 | snow | ||
| 7885 | . | 8901 | . | ||
| 7886 | When | 8902 | When | ||
| 7887 | she | 8903 | she | ||
| 7888 | said | 8904 | said | ||
| 7889 | to | 8905 | to | ||
| 7890 | him | 8906 | him | ||
| 7891 | once | 8907 | once | ||
| 7892 | : | 8908 | : | ||
| 7893 | “ | 8909 | “ | ||
| n | 7894 | It | n | 8910 | Tt |
| 7895 | looks | 8911 | looks | ||
| 7896 | just | 8912 | just | ||
| 7897 | as | 8913 | as | ||
| 7898 | if | 8914 | if | ||
| 7899 | it | 8915 | it | ||
| 7900 | was | 8916 | was | ||
| 7901 | painted | 8917 | painted | ||
| 7902 | ! | 8918 | ! | ||
| 7903 | ” | 8919 | ” | ||
| 7904 | it | 8920 | it | ||
| 7905 | seemed | 8921 | seemed | ||
| 7906 | to | 8922 | to | ||
| 7907 | Ethan | 8923 | Ethan | ||
| 7908 | that | 8924 | that | ||
| 7909 | the | 8925 | the | ||
| 7910 | art | 8926 | art | ||
| 7911 | of | 8927 | of | ||
| 7912 | definition | 8928 | definition | ||
| 7913 | could | 8929 | could | ||
| n | 7914 | [ | n | ||
| 7915 | 37 | ||||
| 7916 | ] | ||||
| 7917 | ETHAN | ||||
| 7918 | FROME | ||||
| 7919 | go | 8930 | go | ||
| 7920 | no | 8931 | no | ||
| 7921 | farther | 8932 | farther | ||
| 7922 | , | 8933 | , | ||
| 7923 | and | 8934 | and | ||
| 7924 | that | 8935 | that | ||
| 7925 | words | 8936 | words | ||
| 7926 | had | 8937 | had | ||
| 7927 | at | 8938 | at | ||
| 7928 | last | 8939 | last | ||
| 7929 | been | 8940 | been | ||
| 7930 | found | 8941 | found | ||
| 7931 | to | 8942 | to | ||
| 7932 | utter | 8943 | utter | ||
| 7933 | his | 8944 | his | ||
| 7934 | secret | 8945 | secret | ||
| 7935 | soul | 8946 | soul | ||
| 7936 | . | 8947 | . | ||
| 7937 | . | 8948 | . | ||
| 7938 | . | 8949 | . | ||
| 7939 | . | 8950 | . | ||
| 7940 | As | 8951 | As | ||
| 7941 | he | 8952 | he | ||
| 7942 | stood | 8953 | stood | ||
| 7943 | in | 8954 | in | ||
| 7944 | the | 8955 | the | ||
| 7945 | darkness | 8956 | darkness | ||
| 7946 | outside | 8957 | outside | ||
| 7947 | the | 8958 | the | ||
| 7948 | church | 8959 | church | ||
| 7949 | these | 8960 | these | ||
| 7950 | memories | 8961 | memories | ||
| 7951 | came | 8962 | came | ||
| 7952 | back | 8963 | back | ||
| 7953 | with | 8964 | with | ||
| 7954 | the | 8965 | the | ||
| 7955 | poignancy | 8966 | poignancy | ||
| 7956 | of | 8967 | of | ||
| 7957 | vanished | 8968 | vanished | ||
| 7958 | things | 8969 | things | ||
| 7959 | . | 8970 | . | ||
| 7960 | Watching | 8971 | Watching | ||
| 7961 | Mattie | 8972 | Mattie | ||
| 7962 | whirl | 8973 | whirl | ||
| 7963 | down | 8974 | down | ||
| 7964 | the | 8975 | the | ||
| 7965 | floor | 8976 | floor | ||
| 7966 | from | 8977 | from | ||
| 7967 | hand | 8978 | hand | ||
| 7968 | to | 8979 | to | ||
| 7969 | hand | 8980 | hand | ||
| n | n | 8981 | , | ||
| 7970 | he | 8982 | he | ||
| 7971 | wondered | 8983 | wondered | ||
| 7972 | how | 8984 | how | ||
| 7973 | he | 8985 | he | ||
| 7974 | could | 8986 | could | ||
| 7975 | ever | 8987 | ever | ||
| 7976 | have | 8988 | have | ||
| 7977 | thought | 8989 | thought | ||
| 7978 | that | 8990 | that | ||
| 7979 | his | 8991 | his | ||
| 7980 | dull | 8992 | dull | ||
| 7981 | talk | 8993 | talk | ||
| 7982 | interested | 8994 | interested | ||
| 7983 | her | 8995 | her | ||
| 7984 | . | 8996 | . | ||
| 7985 | To | 8997 | To | ||
| 7986 | him | 8998 | him | ||
| 7987 | , | 8999 | , | ||
| 7988 | who | 9000 | who | ||
| 7989 | was | 9001 | was | ||
| 7990 | never | 9002 | never | ||
| 7991 | gay | 9003 | gay | ||
| 7992 | but | 9004 | but | ||
| 7993 | in | 9005 | in | ||
| 7994 | her | 9006 | her | ||
| 7995 | presence | 9007 | presence | ||
| 7996 | , | 9008 | , | ||
| 7997 | her | 9009 | her | ||
| 7998 | gaiety | 9010 | gaiety | ||
| 7999 | seemed | 9011 | seemed | ||
| 8000 | plain | 9012 | plain | ||
| 8001 | proof | 9013 | proof | ||
| 8002 | of | 9014 | of | ||
| 8003 | indifference | 9015 | indifference | ||
| 8004 | . | 9016 | . | ||
| 8005 | The | 9017 | The | ||
| 8006 | face | 9018 | face | ||
| 8007 | she | 9019 | she | ||
| 8008 | lifted | 9020 | lifted | ||
| 8009 | to | 9021 | to | ||
| 8010 | her | 9022 | her | ||
| 8011 | dancers | 9023 | dancers | ||
| 8012 | was | 9024 | was | ||
| 8013 | the | 9025 | the | ||
| 8014 | same | 9026 | same | ||
| 8015 | which | 9027 | which | ||
| 8016 | , | 9028 | , | ||
| 8017 | when | 9029 | when | ||
| 8018 | she | 9030 | she | ||
| 8019 | saw | 9031 | saw | ||
| 8020 | him | 9032 | him | ||
| 8021 | , | 9033 | , | ||
| 8022 | always | 9034 | always | ||
| 8023 | looked | 9035 | looked | ||
| 8024 | like | 9036 | like | ||
| 8025 | a | 9037 | a | ||
| 8026 | window | 9038 | window | ||
| 8027 | that | 9039 | that | ||
| 8028 | has | 9040 | has | ||
| 8029 | caught | 9041 | caught | ||
| 8030 | the | 9042 | the | ||
| 8031 | sunset | 9043 | sunset | ||
| 8032 | . | 9044 | . | ||
| 8033 | He | 9045 | He | ||
| 8034 | even | 9046 | even | ||
| 8035 | noticed | 9047 | noticed | ||
| 8036 | two | 9048 | two | ||
| 8037 | or | 9049 | or | ||
| 8038 | three | 9050 | three | ||
| 8039 | gestures | 9051 | gestures | ||
| 8040 | which | 9052 | which | ||
| 8041 | , | 9053 | , | ||
| 8042 | in | 9054 | in | ||
| 8043 | his | 9055 | his | ||
| 8044 | fatuity | 9056 | fatuity | ||
| 8045 | , | 9057 | , | ||
| 8046 | he | 9058 | he | ||
| 8047 | had | 9059 | had | ||
| 8048 | thought | 9060 | thought | ||
| 8049 | she | 9061 | she | ||
| 8050 | kept | 9062 | kept | ||
| 8051 | for | 9063 | for | ||
| 8052 | him | 9064 | him | ||
| 8053 | : | 9065 | : | ||
| 8054 | a | 9066 | a | ||
| 8055 | way | 9067 | way | ||
| 8056 | of | 9068 | of | ||
| 8057 | throwing | 9069 | throwing | ||
| 8058 | her | 9070 | her | ||
| 8059 | head | 9071 | head | ||
| 8060 | back | 9072 | back | ||
| 8061 | when | 9073 | when | ||
| 8062 | she | 9074 | she | ||
| 8063 | was | 9075 | was | ||
| 8064 | amused | 9076 | amused | ||
| 8065 | , | 9077 | , | ||
| 8066 | as | 9078 | as | ||
| 8067 | if | 9079 | if | ||
| 8068 | to | 9080 | to | ||
| 8069 | taste | 9081 | taste | ||
| 8070 | her | 9082 | her | ||
| 8071 | laugh | 9083 | laugh | ||
| 8072 | before | 9084 | before | ||
| 8073 | she | 9085 | she | ||
| 8074 | let | 9086 | let | ||
| 8075 | it | 9087 | it | ||
| 8076 | out | 9088 | out | ||
| 8077 | , | 9089 | , | ||
| 8078 | and | 9090 | and | ||
| 8079 | a | 9091 | a | ||
| 8080 | trick | 9092 | trick | ||
| 8081 | of | 9093 | of | ||
| 8082 | sinking | 9094 | sinking | ||
| 8083 | her | 9095 | her | ||
| 8084 | lids | 9096 | lids | ||
| 8085 | slowly | 9097 | slowly | ||
| 8086 | when | 9098 | when | ||
| 8087 | anything | 9099 | anything | ||
| 8088 | charmed | 9100 | charmed | ||
| 8089 | or | 9101 | or | ||
| 8090 | moved | 9102 | moved | ||
| 8091 | her | 9103 | her | ||
| 8092 | . | 9104 | . | ||
| n | 8093 | ‘ | n | ||
| 8094 | The | 9105 | The | ||
| 8095 | sight | 9106 | sight | ||
| 8096 | made | 9107 | made | ||
| 8097 | him | 9108 | him | ||
| 8098 | unhappy | 9109 | unhappy | ||
| 8099 | , | 9110 | , | ||
| 8100 | and | 9111 | and | ||
| 8101 | his | 9112 | his | ||
| n | 8102 | unhappi- | n | 9113 | un- |
| 8103 | ness | 9114 | happiness | ||
| 8104 | roused | 9115 | roused | ||
| 8105 | his | 9116 | his | ||
| 8106 | latent | 9117 | latent | ||
| 8107 | fears | 9118 | fears | ||
| 8108 | . | 9119 | . | ||
| 8109 | His | 9120 | His | ||
| 8110 | wife | 9121 | wife | ||
| 8111 | had | 9122 | had | ||
| 8112 | never | 9123 | never | ||
| 8113 | shown | 9124 | shown | ||
| 8114 | any | 9125 | any | ||
| 8115 | jealousy | 9126 | jealousy | ||
| 8116 | of | 9127 | of | ||
| 8117 | Mattie | 9128 | Mattie | ||
| 8118 | , | 9129 | , | ||
| 8119 | but | 9130 | but | ||
| 8120 | of | 9131 | of | ||
| 8121 | late | 9132 | late | ||
| n | n | 9133 | 36 | ||
| 9134 | Ethan | ||||
| 9135 | Frome | ||||
| 8122 | she | 9136 | she | ||
| 8123 | had | 9137 | had | ||
| 8124 | grumbled | 9138 | grumbled | ||
| 8125 | increasingly | 9139 | increasingly | ||
| 8126 | over | 9140 | over | ||
| 8127 | the | 9141 | the | ||
| n | 8128 | house-work | n | 9142 | house- |
| 9143 | work | ||||
| 8129 | and | 9144 | and | ||
| 8130 | found | 9145 | found | ||
| 8131 | oblique | 9146 | oblique | ||
| 8132 | ways | 9147 | ways | ||
| 8133 | of | 9148 | of | ||
| 8134 | attracting | 9149 | attracting | ||
| 8135 | attention | 9150 | attention | ||
| 8136 | to | 9151 | to | ||
| 8137 | the | 9152 | the | ||
| n | 8138 | [ | n | ||
| 8139 | 38 | ||||
| 8140 | ] | ||||
| 8141 | ETHAN | ||||
| 8142 | FROME | ||||
| 8143 | girl | 9153 | girl | ||
| 8144 | ’ | 9154 | ’ | ||
| 8145 | s | 9155 | s | ||
| 8146 | inefficiency | 9156 | inefficiency | ||
| 8147 | . | 9157 | . | ||
| 8148 | Zeena | 9158 | Zeena | ||
| 8149 | had | 9159 | had | ||
| 8150 | always | 9160 | always | ||
| 8151 | been | 9161 | been | ||
| 8152 | what | 9162 | what | ||
| 8153 | Starkfield | 9163 | Starkfield | ||
| 8154 | called | 9164 | called | ||
| 8155 | “ | 9165 | “ | ||
| 8156 | sickly | 9166 | sickly | ||
| 8157 | , | 9167 | , | ||
| 8158 | ” | 9168 | ” | ||
| 8159 | and | 9169 | and | ||
| 8160 | Frome | 9170 | Frome | ||
| 8161 | had | 9171 | had | ||
| 8162 | to | 9172 | to | ||
| 8163 | admit | 9173 | admit | ||
| 8164 | that | 9174 | that | ||
| 8165 | , | 9175 | , | ||
| 8166 | if | 9176 | if | ||
| 8167 | she | 9177 | she | ||
| 8168 | were | 9178 | were | ||
| 8169 | as | 9179 | as | ||
| n | 8170 | ailing | n | 9180 | ail- |
| 9181 | ing | ||||
| 8171 | as | 9182 | as | ||
| 8172 | she | 9183 | she | ||
| 8173 | believed | 9184 | believed | ||
| 8174 | , | 9185 | , | ||
| 8175 | she | 9186 | she | ||
| 8176 | needed | 9187 | needed | ||
| 8177 | the | 9188 | the | ||
| 8178 | help | 9189 | help | ||
| 8179 | of | 9190 | of | ||
| 8180 | a | 9191 | a | ||
| 8181 | stronger | 9192 | stronger | ||
| 8182 | arm | 9193 | arm | ||
| 8183 | than | 9194 | than | ||
| 8184 | the | 9195 | the | ||
| 8185 | one | 9196 | one | ||
| 8186 | which | 9197 | which | ||
| 8187 | lay | 9198 | lay | ||
| 8188 | so | 9199 | so | ||
| 8189 | lightly | 9200 | lightly | ||
| 8190 | in | 9201 | in | ||
| 8191 | his | 9202 | his | ||
| 8192 | during | 9203 | during | ||
| 8193 | the | 9204 | the | ||
| 8194 | night | 9205 | night | ||
| 8195 | walks | 9206 | walks | ||
| 8196 | to | 9207 | to | ||
| 8197 | the | 9208 | the | ||
| 8198 | farm | 9209 | farm | ||
| 8199 | . | 9210 | . | ||
| 8200 | Mattie | 9211 | Mattie | ||
| 8201 | had | 9212 | had | ||
| 8202 | no | 9213 | no | ||
| 8203 | natural | 9214 | natural | ||
| 8204 | turn | 9215 | turn | ||
| 8205 | for | 9216 | for | ||
| n | 8206 | house- | n | 9217 | house-keeping |
| 8207 | keeping | ||||
| 8208 | , | 9218 | , | ||
| 8209 | and | 9219 | and | ||
| 8210 | her | 9220 | her | ||
| 8211 | training | 9221 | training | ||
| 8212 | had | 9222 | had | ||
| 8213 | done | 9223 | done | ||
| 8214 | nothing | 9224 | nothing | ||
| 8215 | to | 9225 | to | ||
| 8216 | remedy | 9226 | remedy | ||
| 8217 | the | 9227 | the | ||
| 8218 | defect | 9228 | defect | ||
| 8219 | . | 9229 | . | ||
| 8220 | She | 9230 | She | ||
| 8221 | was | 9231 | was | ||
| 8222 | quick | 9232 | quick | ||
| 8223 | to | 9233 | to | ||
| 8224 | learn | 9234 | learn | ||
| 8225 | , | 9235 | , | ||
| 8226 | but | 9236 | but | ||
| n | 8227 | for- | n | ||
| 8228 | getful | 9237 | forgetful | ||
| 8229 | and | 9238 | and | ||
| 8230 | dreamy | 9239 | dreamy | ||
| 8231 | , | 9240 | , | ||
| 8232 | and | 9241 | and | ||
| 8233 | not | 9242 | not | ||
| 8234 | disposed | 9243 | disposed | ||
| 8235 | to | 9244 | to | ||
| 8236 | take | 9245 | take | ||
| 8237 | the | 9246 | the | ||
| 8238 | matter | 9247 | matter | ||
| 8239 | seriously | 9248 | seriously | ||
| 8240 | . | 9249 | . | ||
| 8241 | Ethan | 9250 | Ethan | ||
| 8242 | had | 9251 | had | ||
| 8243 | an | 9252 | an | ||
| 8244 | idea | 9253 | idea | ||
| 8245 | that | 9254 | that | ||
| 8246 | if | 9255 | if | ||
| 8247 | she | 9256 | she | ||
| 8248 | were | 9257 | were | ||
| 8249 | to | 9258 | to | ||
| 8250 | marry | 9259 | marry | ||
| 8251 | a | 9260 | a | ||
| 8252 | man | 9261 | man | ||
| 8253 | she | 9262 | she | ||
| 8254 | was | 9263 | was | ||
| 8255 | fond | 9264 | fond | ||
| 8256 | of | 9265 | of | ||
| 8257 | the | 9266 | the | ||
| 8258 | dormant | 9267 | dormant | ||
| n | 8259 | in- | n | ||
| 8260 | stinct | 9268 | instinct | ||
| 8261 | would | 9269 | would | ||
| 8262 | wake | 9270 | wake | ||
| 8263 | , | 9271 | , | ||
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| 9593 | , | 10587 | , | ||
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| 9604 | 45 | ||||
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| 9925 | her | 10916 | her | ||
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| 9943 | her | 10934 | her | ||
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| 9955 | It | 10944 | It | ||
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| 9967 | he | 10956 | he | ||
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| n | n | 11614 | Ethan | ||
| 11615 | Frome | ||||
| 11616 | 47 | ||||
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| n | 10709 | [ | n | ||
| 10710 | 50 | ||||
| 10711 | ] | ||||
| 10712 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 10721 | . | 11697 | . | ||
| 10722 | It | 11698 | It | ||
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| 10728 | , | 11704 | , | ||
| 10729 | ” | 11705 | ” | ||
| 10730 | she | 11706 | she | ||
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| 10732 | . | 11708 | . | ||
| 10733 | “ | 11709 | “ | ||
| 10734 | Would | 11710 | Would | ||
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| 10739 | it | 11715 | it | ||
| 10740 | , | 11716 | , | ||
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| 10742 | me | 11718 | me | ||
| 10743 | ? | 11719 | ? | ||
| 10744 | ” | 11720 | ” | ||
| 10745 | “ | 11721 | “ | ||
| n | 10746 | TI | n | 11722 | T |
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| 10751 | ’ | 11727 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 11769 | ’ | ||
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| 10840 | her | 11817 | her | ||
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| 10842 | and | 11819 | and | ||
| 10843 | tone | 11820 | tone | ||
| 10844 | . | 11821 | . | ||
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| 11859 | 48 | ||||
| 11860 | Ethan | ||||
| 11861 | Frome | ||||
| 11862 | ence | ||||
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| n | 10938 | [ | n | ||
| 10939 | 51 | ||||
| 10940 | ] | ||||
| 10941 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 10991 | , | 11966 | , | ||
| 10992 | Ethan | 11967 | Ethan | ||
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| 11044 | “ | 12019 | “ | ||
| 11045 | Why | 12020 | Why | ||
| 11046 | , | 12021 | , | ||
| 11047 | what | 12022 | what | ||
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| 11055 | ’ | 12030 | ’ | ||
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| 11064 | , | 12039 | , | ||
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| 11069 | , | 12044 | , | ||
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| 11073 | . | 12048 | . | ||
| 11074 | “ | 12049 | “ | ||
| 11075 | Is | 12050 | Is | ||
| 11076 | that | 12051 | that | ||
| 11077 | what | 12052 | what | ||
| 11078 | they | 12053 | they | ||
| 11079 | say | 12054 | say | ||
| 11080 | ? | 12055 | ? | ||
| 11081 | ” | 12056 | ” | ||
| 11082 | she | 12057 | she | ||
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| 11089 | , | 12064 | , | ||
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| 11176 | 52 | ||||
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| 12361 | Ethan | ||||
| 12362 | Frome | ||||
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| 11414 | 53 | ||||
| 11415 | ] | ||||
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| 11606 | ” | 12576 | ” | ||
| 11607 | “ | 12577 | “ | ||
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| 12612 | Frome | ||||
| 12613 | sr | ||||
| 11641 | the | 12614 | the | ||
| n | 11642 | [ | n | ||
| 11643 | 54 | ||||
| 11644 | ] | ||||
| 11645 | ETHAN | ||||
| 11646 | FROME | ||||
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| 12648 | dom | ||||
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| 11713 | “ | 12683 | “ | ||
| 11714 | I | 12684 | I | ||
| 11715 | shall | 12685 | shall | ||
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| 11762 | , | 12731 | , | ||
| 11763 | Matt | 12732 | Matt | ||
| 11764 | , | 12733 | , | ||
| 11765 | ” | 12734 | ” | ||
| 11766 | he | 12735 | he | ||
| n | 11767 | whis- | n | 12736 | whispered |
| 11768 | pered | ||||
| 11769 | , | 12737 | , | ||
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| 11778 | , | 12746 | , | ||
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| 11782 | him | 12750 | him | ||
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| 11792 | , | 12760 | , | ||
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| 11794 | thought | 12762 | thought | ||
| 11795 | : | 12763 | : | ||
| 11796 | “ | 12764 | “ | ||
| 11797 | We | 12765 | We | ||
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| 11816 | ” | 12784 | ” | ||
| 11817 | He | 12785 | He | ||
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| 11819 | the | 12787 | the | ||
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| 11829 | the | 12797 | the | ||
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| n | 11872 | [ | n | ||
| 11873 | 55 | ||||
| 11874 | ] | ||||
| 11875 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 11879 | was | 12842 | was | ||
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| 11881 | the | 12844 | the | ||
| n | 11882 | prolongation | n | 12845 | prolonga- |
| 12846 | 52 | ||||
| 12847 | Ethan | ||||
| 12848 | Frome | ||||
| 12849 | tion | ||||
| 11883 | of | 12850 | of | ||
| 11884 | his | 12851 | his | ||
| 11885 | vision | 12852 | vision | ||
| 11886 | . | 12853 | . | ||
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| 11967 | s | 12934 | s | ||
| 11968 | brain | 12935 | brain | ||
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| 11970 | “ | 12937 | “ | ||
| 11971 | If | 12938 | If | ||
| 11972 | it | 12939 | it | ||
| 11973 | was | 12940 | was | ||
| 11974 | there | 12941 | there | ||
| 11975 | for | 12942 | for | ||
| 11976 | Zeena— | 12943 | Zeena— | ||
| 11977 | ” | 12944 | ” | ||
| 11978 | Then | 12945 | Then | ||
| 11979 | he | 12946 | he | ||
| 11980 | had | 12947 | had | ||
| 11981 | a | 12948 | a | ||
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| n | 12008 | . | n | 12974 | ... |
| 12009 | . | ||||
| 12010 | . | ||||
| 12011 | They | 12975 | They | ||
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| 12015 | the | 12979 | the | ||
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| 12026 | . | 12990 | . | ||
| 12027 | It | 12991 | It | ||
| 12028 | was | 12992 | was | ||
| 12029 | Zeena | 12993 | Zeena | ||
| 12030 | ’ | 12994 | ’ | ||
| 12031 | s | 12995 | s | ||
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| 12033 | , | 12997 | , | ||
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| 12054 | . | 13018 | . | ||
| 12055 | Ethan | 13019 | Ethan | ||
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| 12073 | “ | 13037 | “ | ||
| 12074 | Matt— | 13038 | Matt— | ||
| 12075 | ” | 13039 | ” | ||
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| 12078 | , | 13042 | , | ||
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| 12082 | he | 13046 | he | ||
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| 12085 | say | 13049 | say | ||
| 12086 | . | 13050 | . | ||
| 12087 | She | 13051 | She | ||
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| 12105 | . | 13069 | . | ||
| n | 12106 | [ | n | ||
| 12107 | 56 | ||||
| 12108 | ] | ||||
| 12109 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12110 | FROME | ||||
| 12111 | “ | 13070 | “ | ||
| n | 12112 | It | n | 13071 | Tt |
| 12113 | ’ | 13072 | ’ | ||
| 12114 | s | 13073 | s | ||
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| 12117 | ! | 13076 | ! | ||
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| 12121 | , | 13080 | , | ||
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| n | 12123 | himself | n | 13082 | him- |
| 13083 | self | ||||
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| 12127 | . | 13087 | . | ||
| n | n | 13088 | Ethan | ||
| 13089 | Frome | ||||
| 13090 | 53 | ||||
| 12128 | They | 13091 | They | ||
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| 12131 | eyes | 13094 | eyes | ||
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| 12138 | darkness | 13101 | darkness | ||
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| n | n | 13108 | hap- | ||
| 12145 | happened | 13109 | pened | ||
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| 12149 | Maybe | 13113 | Maybe | ||
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| 12151 | ’ | 13115 | ’ | ||
| 12152 | s | 13116 | s | ||
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| 12156 | ” | 13120 | ” | ||
| 12157 | Mattie | 13121 | Mattie | ||
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| 12162 | whisper | 13126 | whisper | ||
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| 12170 | it | 13134 | it | ||
| 12171 | was | 13135 | was | ||
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| 12173 | like | 13137 | like | ||
| 12174 | Zeena | 13138 | Zeena | ||
| 12175 | to | 13139 | to | ||
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| 12178 | “ | 13142 | “ | ||
| 12179 | Tt | 13143 | Tt | ||
| 12180 | might | 13144 | might | ||
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| 12187 | , | 13151 | , | ||
| 12188 | ” | 13152 | ” | ||
| n | 12189 | Mattie | n | 13153 | Mat- |
| 13154 | tie | ||||
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| 12202 | . | 13167 | . | ||
| 12203 | “ | 13168 | “ | ||
| 12204 | Tt | 13169 | Tt | ||
| 12205 | must | 13170 | must | ||
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| 12210 | , | 13175 | , | ||
| 12211 | then | 13176 | then | ||
| 12212 | , | 13177 | , | ||
| 12213 | ” | 13178 | ” | ||
| 12214 | he | 13179 | he | ||
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| 12220 | tone | 13185 | tone | ||
| 12221 | . | 13186 | . | ||
| 12222 | Another | 13187 | Another | ||
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| 12227 | him | 13192 | him | ||
| 12228 | . | 13193 | . | ||
| 12229 | What | 13194 | What | ||
| 12230 | if | 13195 | if | ||
| 12231 | tramps | 13196 | tramps | ||
| 12232 | had | 13197 | had | ||
| 12233 | been | 13198 | been | ||
| n | 12234 | there— | n | 13199 | there—what |
| 12235 | what | ||||
| 12236 | if | 13200 | if | ||
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| 12238 | Again | 13202 | Again | ||
| 12239 | he | 13203 | he | ||
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| n | 12313 | [ | n | ||
| 12314 | 37 | ||||
| 12315 | ] | ||||
| 12316 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 13310 | 54 | ||
| 13311 | Ethan | ||||
| 13312 | Frome | ||||
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| 12429 | . | 13392 | . | ||
| 12430 | To | 13393 | To | ||
| 12431 | Ethan | 13394 | Ethan | ||
| 12432 | , | 13395 | , | ||
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| 12463 | he | 13425 | he | ||
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| 12473 | . | 13435 | . | ||
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| 12504 | . | 13466 | . | ||
| 12505 | “ | 13467 | “ | ||
| 12506 | Guess | 13468 | Guess | ||
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| 12511 | , | 13473 | , | ||
| 12512 | Zeena | 13474 | Zeena | ||
| 12513 | , | 13475 | , | ||
| 12514 | ” | 13476 | ” | ||
| 12515 | Ethan | 13477 | Ethan | ||
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| 12517 | , | 13479 | , | ||
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| 12524 | . | 13486 | . | ||
| 12525 | “ | 13487 | “ | ||
| 12526 | No | 13488 | No | ||
| 12527 | . | 13489 | . | ||
| 12528 | I | 13490 | I | ||
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| 12533 | I | 13495 | I | ||
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| 12536 | t | 13498 | t | ||
| 12537 | sleep. | 13499 | sleep. | ||
| 12538 | ” | 13500 | ” | ||
| n | 12539 | [ | n | ||
| 12540 | 58 | ||||
| 12541 | ] | ||||
| 12542 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12543 | FROME | ||||
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| 12582 | ? | 13540 | ? | ||
| 12583 | ” | 13541 | ” | ||
| n | n | 13542 | Ethan | ||
| 13543 | Frome | ||||
| 13544 | 55 | ||||
| 12584 | “ | 13545 | “ | ||
| 12585 | No | 13546 | No | ||
| 12586 | ; | 13547 | ; | ||
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| 12588 | ’ | 13549 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 13598 | s- | ||
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| n | 12686 | pecu- | n | ||
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| 12691 | that | 13652 | that | ||
| 12692 | Mattie | 13653 | Mattie | ||
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| 12695 | him | 13656 | him | ||
| 12696 | follow | 13657 | follow | ||
| 12697 | Zeena | 13658 | Zeena | ||
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| 12699 | “ | 13660 | “ | ||
| n | 12700 | TI | n | 13661 | T |
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| 12702 | I | 13663 | I | ||
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| 12704 | ’ | 13665 | ’ | ||
| 12705 | t | 13666 | t | ||
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| 12710 | , | 13671 | , | ||
| 12711 | ” | 13672 | ” | ||
| 12712 | he | 13673 | he | ||
| 12713 | said | 13674 | said | ||
| 12714 | , | 13675 | , | ||
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| 12732 | . | 13693 | . | ||
| 12733 | “ | 13694 | “ | ||
| 12734 | For | 13695 | For | ||
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| 12738 | s | 13699 | s | ||
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| 12745 | here | 13706 | here | ||
| 12746 | ? | 13707 | ? | ||
| 12747 | ” | 13708 | ” | ||
| 12748 | “ | 13709 | “ | ||
| 12749 | T | 13710 | T | ||
| 12750 | ’ | 13711 | ’ | ||
| 12751 | ve | 13712 | ve | ||
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| 12770 | the | 13731 | the | ||
| n | 12771 | [ | n | ||
| 12772 | 50 | ||||
| 12773 | ] | ||||
| 12774 | ETHAN | ||||
| 12775 | FROME | ||||
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| 12790 | . | 13745 | . | ||
| 12791 | “ | 13746 | “ | ||
| 12792 | At | 13747 | At | ||
| 12793 | this | 13748 | this | ||
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| 12795 | o | 13750 | o | ||
| 12796 | ’ | 13751 | ’ | ||
| 12797 | night | 13752 | night | ||
| 12798 | ? | 13753 | ? | ||
| 12799 | You | 13754 | You | ||
| n | 12800 | ’ | n | ||
| 12801 | ll | 13755 | 'll | ||
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| 12805 | . | 13759 | . | ||
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| 12808 | ’ | 13762 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 13787 | 56 | ||
| 13788 | Ethan | ||||
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| n | 13078 | un- | n | ||
| 13079 | [ | ||||
| 13080 | 61 | ||||
| 13081 | ] | ||||
| 13082 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 14036 | 58 | ||
| 14037 | Ethan | ||||
| 14038 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 13318 | [ | n | ||
| 13319 | 62 | ||||
| 13320 | ] | ||||
| 13321 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | 13332 | re- | n | ||
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| 13341 | she | 14288 | she | ||
| n | n | 14289 | Ethan | ||
| 14290 | Frome | ||||
| 14291 | 59 | ||||
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| 13416 | that | 14366 | that | ||
| 13417 | Mattie | 14367 | Mattie | ||
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| 13439 | this | 14389 | this | ||
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| 13443 | Ethan | 14393 | Ethan | ||
| 13444 | as | 14394 | as | ||
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| 13447 | Zeena | 14397 | Zeena | ||
| 13448 | , | 14398 | , | ||
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| 13452 | , | 14402 | , | ||
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| 13462 | . | 14412 | . | ||
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| 13475 | , | 14425 | , | ||
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| 13479 | , | 14429 | , | ||
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| 13484 | . | 14434 | . | ||
| 13485 | Mattie | 14435 | Mattie | ||
| 13486 | Silver | 14436 | Silver | ||
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| 13488 | the | 14438 | the | ||
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| n | 13494 | Ze- | n | ||
| 13495 | nobia | 14444 | Zenobia | ||
| 13496 | Frome | 14445 | Frome | ||
| 13497 | ’ | 14446 | ’ | ||
| 13498 | s | 14447 | s | ||
| 13499 | , | 14448 | , | ||
| 13500 | who | 14449 | who | ||
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| 13521 | , | 14468 | , | ||
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| 13539 | ” | 14486 | ” | ||
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| 13543 | Orin | 14490 | Orin | ||
| n | 13544 | [ | n | ||
| 13545 | 63 | ||||
| 13546 | ] | ||||
| 13547 | ETHAN | ||||
| 13548 | FROME | ||||
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| 13550 | , | 14492 | , | ||
| 13551 | a | 14493 | a | ||
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| n | n | 14496 | far- | ||
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| 13556 | , | 14499 | , | ||
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| 13564 | the | 14507 | the | ||
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| 13567 | the | 14510 | the | ||
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| 13569 | . | 14512 | . | ||
| 13570 | His | 14513 | His | ||
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| n | n | 14515 | re- | ||
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| 13573 | merely | 14517 | merely | ||
| 13574 | what | 14518 | what | ||
| 13575 | the | 14519 | the | ||
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| 13579 | ; | 14523 | ; | ||
| 13580 | and | 14524 | and | ||
| n | n | 14525 | 60 | ||
| 14526 | Ethan | ||||
| 14527 | Frome | ||||
| 13581 | these | 14528 | these | ||
| 13582 | were | 14529 | were | ||
| 13583 | such | 14530 | such | ||
| 13584 | that | 14531 | that | ||
| 13585 | it | 14532 | it | ||
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| 13591 | and | 14538 | and | ||
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| 13603 | . | 14550 | . | ||
| 13604 | His | 14551 | His | ||
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| 13608 | the | 14555 | the | ||
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| 13611 | and | 14558 | and | ||
| 13612 | Mattie | 14559 | Mattie | ||
| 13613 | , | 14560 | , | ||
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| 13616 | , | 14563 | , | ||
| 13617 | was | 14564 | was | ||
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| 13622 | her | 14569 | her | ||
| 13623 | way | 14570 | way | ||
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| 13625 | the | 14572 | the | ||
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| 13630 | the | 14577 | the | ||
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| 13632 | of | 14579 | of | ||
| 13633 | her | 14580 | her | ||
| 13634 | piano | 14581 | piano | ||
| 13635 | . | 14582 | . | ||
| 13636 | For | 14583 | For | ||
| 13637 | this | 14584 | this | ||
| 13638 | purpose | 14585 | purpose | ||
| 13639 | her | 14586 | her | ||
| n | 13640 | equip- | n | 14587 | equipment |
| 13641 | ment | ||||
| 13642 | , | 14588 | , | ||
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| 13645 | , | 14591 | , | ||
| 13646 | was | 14592 | was | ||
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| 13648 | . | 14594 | . | ||
| 13649 | She | 14595 | She | ||
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| 13651 | trim | 14597 | trim | ||
| 13652 | a | 14598 | a | ||
| 13653 | hat | 14599 | hat | ||
| 13654 | , | 14600 | , | ||
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| 13657 | candy | 14603 | candy | ||
| 13658 | , | 14604 | , | ||
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| 13660 | “ | 14606 | “ | ||
| 13661 | Curfew | 14607 | Curfew | ||
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| 13663 | not | 14609 | not | ||
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| 13667 | ” | 14613 | ” | ||
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| 13670 | “ | 14616 | “ | ||
| 13671 | The | 14617 | The | ||
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| 13673 | Chord | 14619 | Chord | ||
| 13674 | ” | 14620 | ” | ||
| 13675 | and | 14621 | and | ||
| 13676 | a | 14622 | a | ||
| 13677 | pot-pourri | 14623 | pot-pourri | ||
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| 13679 | “ | 14625 | “ | ||
| 13680 | Carmen. | 14626 | Carmen. | ||
| 13681 | ” | 14627 | ” | ||
| 13682 | When | 14628 | When | ||
| 13683 | she | 14629 | she | ||
| 13684 | tried | 14630 | tried | ||
| 13685 | to | 14631 | to | ||
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| 13687 | the | 14633 | the | ||
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| 14638 | ties | ||||
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| 13693 | the | 14640 | the | ||
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| n | 13698 | book-keeping | n | 14645 | book- |
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| 13714 | a | 14662 | a | ||
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| 13722 | it | 14670 | it | ||
| 13723 | . | 14671 | . | ||
| 13724 | Her | 14672 | Her | ||
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| 13732 | their | 14680 | their | ||
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| 13737 | ’ | 14685 | ’ | ||
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| 13747 | , | 14695 | , | ||
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| n | n | 14718 | dis- | ||
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| 13771 | , | 14720 | , | ||
| n | 13772 | [ | n | ||
| 13773 | 64 | ||||
| 13774 | J | ||||
| 13775 | ETHAN | ||||
| 13776 | FROME | ||||
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| 13791 | Zenobia | 14736 | Zenobia | ||
| 13792 | ’ | 14737 | ’ | ||
| 13793 | s | 14738 | s | ||
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| n | 13818 | compensation | n | 14762 | compensa- |
| 14763 | Ethan | ||||
| 14764 | Frome | ||||
| 14765 | 61 | ||||
| 14766 | tion | ||||
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| 13820 | Mattie | 14768 | Mattie | ||
| 13821 | . | 14769 | . | ||
| 13822 | Zenobia | 14770 | Zenobia | ||
| 13823 | , | 14771 | , | ||
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| 13832 | , | 14780 | , | ||
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| n | 13843 | tisk | n | 14791 | risk |
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| 13850 | Mattie | 14798 | Mattie | ||
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| 13853 | Starkfield | 14801 | Starkfield | ||
| 13854 | . | 14802 | . | ||
| 13855 | Zenobia | 14803 | Zenobia | ||
| 13856 | ’ | 14804 | ’ | ||
| 13857 | s | 14805 | s | ||
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| 13866 | not | 14814 | not | ||
| 13867 | the | 14815 | the | ||
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| 13870 | for | 14818 | for | ||
| 13871 | that | 14819 | that | ||
| 13872 | . | 14820 | . | ||
| 13873 | During | 14821 | During | ||
| 13874 | the | 14822 | the | ||
| 13875 | first | 14823 | first | ||
| 13876 | months | 14824 | months | ||
| 13877 | Ethan | 14825 | Ethan | ||
| 13878 | alternately | 14826 | alternately | ||
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| n | 13882 | de- | n | ||
| 13883 | sire | 14830 | desire | ||
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| 13886 | Mattie | 14833 | Mattie | ||
| 13887 | defy | 14834 | defy | ||
| 13888 | her | 14835 | her | ||
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| 13892 | fear | 14839 | fear | ||
| 13893 | of | 14840 | of | ||
| 13894 | the | 14841 | the | ||
| 13895 | result | 14842 | result | ||
| 13896 | . | 14843 | . | ||
| 13897 | Then | 14844 | Then | ||
| 13898 | the | 14845 | the | ||
| 13899 | situation | 14846 | situation | ||
| 13900 | grew | 14847 | grew | ||
| 13901 | less | 14848 | less | ||
| 13902 | strained | 14849 | strained | ||
| 13903 | . | 14850 | . | ||
| 13904 | The | 14851 | The | ||
| 13905 | pure | 14852 | pure | ||
| 13906 | air | 14853 | air | ||
| 13907 | , | 14854 | , | ||
| 13908 | and | 14855 | and | ||
| 13909 | the | 14856 | the | ||
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| 13911 | summer | 14858 | summer | ||
| 13912 | hours | 14859 | hours | ||
| 13913 | in | 14860 | in | ||
| 13914 | the | 14861 | the | ||
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| 13916 | , | 14863 | , | ||
| 13917 | gave | 14864 | gave | ||
| 13918 | back | 14865 | back | ||
| 13919 | life | 14866 | life | ||
| 13920 | and | 14867 | and | ||
| 13921 | elasticity | 14868 | elasticity | ||
| 13922 | to | 14869 | to | ||
| 13923 | Mattie | 14870 | Mattie | ||
| 13924 | , | 14871 | , | ||
| 13925 | and | 14872 | and | ||
| 13926 | Zeena | 14873 | Zeena | ||
| 13927 | , | 14874 | , | ||
| 13928 | with | 14875 | with | ||
| 13929 | more | 14876 | more | ||
| 13930 | leisure | 14877 | leisure | ||
| 13931 | to | 14878 | to | ||
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| 13933 | to | 14880 | to | ||
| 13934 | her | 14881 | her | ||
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| 15248 | Frome | ||||
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| 14436 | 67 | ||||
| 14437 | ] | ||||
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| 15154 | 70 | ||||
| 15155 | ] | ||||
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| 15517 | 72 | ||||
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| 15744 | 73 | ||||
| 15745 | J | ||||
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| 16712 | Frome | ||||
| 16713 | 69 | ||||
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| 15930 | “ | 16855 | “ | ||
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| 15933 | , | 16858 | , | ||
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| 15943 | “ | 16868 | “ | ||
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| 16871 | ’ | ||||
| 16872 | m | ||||
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| n | 15989 | [ | n | ||
| 15990 | 74 | ||||
| 15991 | ] | ||||
| 15992 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 16975 | jo | ||
| 16976 | Ethan | ||||
| 16977 | Frome | ||||
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| 16054 | he | 16979 | he | ||
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| 16116 | . | 17040 | . | ||
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| 16152 | her | 17076 | her | ||
| 16153 | . | 17077 | . | ||
| 16154 | Her | 17078 | Her | ||
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| 16160 | . | 17084 | . | ||
| 16161 | She | 17085 | She | ||
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| n | n | 17090 | in- | ||
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| 16172 | his | 17097 | his | ||
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| 16176 | not | 17101 | not | ||
| 16177 | instilled | 17102 | instilled | ||
| 16178 | in | 17103 | in | ||
| 16179 | him | 17104 | him | ||
| 16180 | . | 17105 | . | ||
| 16181 | When | 17106 | When | ||
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| 16185 | it | 17110 | it | ||
| 16186 | was | 17111 | was | ||
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| 16188 | who | 17113 | who | ||
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| 16192 | him | 17117 | him | ||
| 16193 | to | 17118 | to | ||
| 16194 | hitch | 17119 | hitch | ||
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| n | 16200 | under- | n | 17125 | undertaker |
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| 16457 | 76 | ||||
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| 16793 | ” | 17712 | ” | ||
| n | n | 17713 | ” | ||
| 17714 | Ethan | ||||
| 17715 | Frome | ||||
| 17716 | 73 | ||||
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| 16796 | , | 17719 | , | ||
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| 16801 | , | 17724 | , | ||
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| 16898 | 78 | ||||
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| n | 16909 | ‘ | n | ||
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| n | 17003 | im- | n | ||
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| n | n | 17942 | 14 | ||
| 17943 | Ethan | ||||
| 17944 | Frome | ||||
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| 17047 | ” | 17968 | ” | ||
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| 17050 | . | 17971 | . | ||
| 17051 | “ | 17972 | “ | ||
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| n | 17102 | [ | n | ||
| 17103 | 79 | ||||
| 17104 | ] | ||||
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| 17215 | , | 18128 | , | ||
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| 17231 | Ethan | 18144 | Ethan | ||
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| n | n | 18172 | Ethan | ||
| 18173 | Frome | ||||
| 18174 | 75 | ||||
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| 17291 | , | 18207 | , | ||
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| 17294 | untidy | 18210 | untidy | ||
| 17295 | . | 18211 | . | ||
| 17296 | “ | 18212 | “ | ||
| 17297 | Sit | 18213 | Sit | ||
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| 17303 | , | 18219 | , | ||
| 17304 | ” | 18220 | ” | ||
| 17305 | he | 18221 | he | ||
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| 17307 | Ethan | 18223 | Ethan | ||
| 17308 | . | 18224 | . | ||
| n | n | 18225 | ‘ | ||
| 17309 | The | 18226 | The | ||
| 17310 | latter | 18227 | latter | ||
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| 17313 | know | 18230 | know | ||
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| 17315 | to | 18232 | to | ||
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| n | 17320 | [ | n | ||
| 17321 | 80 | ||||
| 17322 | ] | ||||
| 17323 | ETHAN | ||||
| 17324 | FROME | ||||
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| 18423 | Ethan | ||||
| 18424 | Frome | ||||
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| n | n | 18693 | Frome | ||
| 18694 | 7 | ||||
| 18695 | Ethan | ||||
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| 17801 | he | 18715 | he | ||
| n | 17802 | [ | n | ||
| 17803 | 82 | ||||
| 17804 | ] | ||||
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| 17819 | , | 18728 | , | ||
| 17820 | and | 18729 | and | ||
| 17821 | he | 18730 | he | ||
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| 17873 | and | 18782 | and | ||
| 17874 | Ethan | 18783 | Ethan | ||
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| 17876 | the | 18785 | the | ||
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| 17882 | . | 18791 | . | ||
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| 17908 | s | 18817 | s | ||
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| 17930 | . | 18839 | . | ||
| n | 17931 | “ | n | 18840 | ‘ |
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| 17933 | , | 18842 | , | ||
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| 17936 | ” | 18845 | ” | ||
| 17937 | he | 18846 | he | ||
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| 17942 | . | 18851 | . | ||
| n | 17943 | ‘ | n | ||
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| 17952 | the | 18860 | the | ||
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| 17955 | , | 18863 | , | ||
| 17956 | and | 18864 | and | ||
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| n | 18014 | [ | n | ||
| 18015 | 83 | ||||
| 18016 | ] | ||||
| 18017 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 18937 | 78 | ||
| 18938 | Ethan | ||||
| 18939 | Frome | ||||
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| 18039 | the | 18944 | the | ||
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| n | n | 19007 | half- | ||
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| 18106 | ” | 19012 | ” | ||
| n | 18107 | pro- | n | ||
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| 18146 | . | 19051 | . | ||
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| 18172 | . | 19077 | . | ||
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| 18219 | . | 19124 | . | ||
| 18220 | He | 19125 | He | ||
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| n | 18230 | [ | n | ||
| 18231 | 84 | ||||
| 18232 | ] | ||||
| 18233 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 18265 | . | 19165 | . | ||
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| n | n | 19174 | Ethan | ||
| 19175 | Frome | ||||
| 19176 | 79 | ||||
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| 18322 | , | 19226 | , | ||
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| 18340 | sleep | 19244 | sleep | ||
| 18341 | . | 19245 | . | ||
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| 18343 | ’ | 19247 | ’ | ||
| 18344 | s | 19248 | s | ||
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| 18354 | , | 19258 | , | ||
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| 18366 | . | 19270 | . | ||
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| 18375 | , | 19279 | , | ||
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| 18383 | the | 19287 | the | ||
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| 18385 | , | 19289 | , | ||
| 18386 | a | 19290 | a | ||
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| 18388 | twinkling | 19292 | twinkling | ||
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| 18392 | above | 19296 | above | ||
| 18393 | him | 19297 | him | ||
| 18394 | . | 19298 | . | ||
| 18395 | “ | 19299 | “ | ||
| 18396 | She | 19300 | She | ||
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| 18398 | s | 19302 | s | ||
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| 18403 | , | 19307 | , | ||
| 18404 | ” | 19308 | ” | ||
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| 18410 | “ | 19314 | “ | ||
| 18411 | fixing | 19315 | fixing | ||
| n | 18412 | herself | n | 19316 | her- |
| 19317 | self | ||||
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| 18422 | ’ | 19327 | ’ | ||
| 18423 | s | 19328 | s | ||
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| 18428 | , | 19333 | , | ||
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| 18435 | , | 19340 | , | ||
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| 18437 | come | 19342 | come | ||
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| 18443 | hair | 19348 | hair | ||
| 18444 | and | 19349 | and | ||
| 18445 | a | 19350 | a | ||
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| 18448 | her | 19353 | her | ||
| 18449 | neck | 19354 | neck | ||
| 18450 | . | 19355 | . | ||
| 18451 | He | 19356 | He | ||
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| 18454 | the | 19359 | the | ||
| 18455 | graves | 19360 | graves | ||
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| n | 18461 | [ | n | ||
| 18462 | 85 | ||||
| 18463 | ] | ||||
| 18464 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18465 | FROME | ||||
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| 18476 | , | 19376 | , | ||
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| 18480 | him | 19380 | him | ||
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| 18483 | a | 19383 | a | ||
| 18484 | boy | 19384 | boy | ||
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| 18486 | it | 19386 | it | ||
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| 18488 | his | 19388 | his | ||
| 18489 | name | 19389 | name | ||
| 18490 | . | 19390 | . | ||
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| 18502 | , | 19402 | , | ||
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| 18510 | YEARS | 19410 | YEARS | ||
| 18511 | . | 19411 | . | ||
| n | n | 19412 | 80 | ||
| 19413 | Ethan | ||||
| 19414 | Frome | ||||
| 18512 | He | 19415 | He | ||
| 18513 | used | 19416 | used | ||
| 18514 | to | 19417 | to | ||
| 18515 | think | 19418 | think | ||
| 18516 | that | 19419 | that | ||
| 18517 | fifty | 19420 | fifty | ||
| 18518 | years | 19421 | years | ||
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| 18524 | to | 19427 | to | ||
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| 18527 | ; | 19430 | ; | ||
| 18528 | but | 19431 | but | ||
| 18529 | now | 19432 | now | ||
| 18530 | it | 19433 | it | ||
| 18531 | seemed | 19434 | seemed | ||
| 18532 | to | 19435 | to | ||
| 18533 | him | 19436 | him | ||
| 18534 | that | 19437 | that | ||
| 18535 | they | 19438 | they | ||
| 18536 | might | 19439 | might | ||
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| 18539 | a | 19442 | a | ||
| 18540 | flash | 19443 | flash | ||
| 18541 | . | 19444 | . | ||
| 18542 | Then | 19445 | Then | ||
| 18543 | , | 19446 | , | ||
| 18544 | with | 19447 | with | ||
| 18545 | a | 19448 | a | ||
| 18546 | sudden | 19449 | sudden | ||
| 18547 | dart | 19450 | dart | ||
| 18548 | of | 19451 | of | ||
| 18549 | irony | 19452 | irony | ||
| 18550 | , | 19453 | , | ||
| 18551 | he | 19454 | he | ||
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| 18553 | if | 19456 | if | ||
| 18554 | , | 19457 | , | ||
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| 18556 | their | 19459 | their | ||
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| 18559 | , | 19462 | , | ||
| 18560 | the | 19463 | the | ||
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| 18562 | epitaph | 19465 | epitaph | ||
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| 18564 | be | 19467 | be | ||
| 18565 | written | 19468 | written | ||
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| 18567 | him | 19470 | him | ||
| 18568 | and | 19471 | and | ||
| 18569 | Zeena | 19472 | Zeena | ||
| 18570 | . | 19473 | . | ||
| 18571 | He | 19474 | He | ||
| 18572 | opened | 19475 | opened | ||
| 18573 | the | 19476 | the | ||
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| 18575 | and | 19478 | and | ||
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| 18580 | the | 19483 | the | ||
| 18581 | obscurity | 19484 | obscurity | ||
| 18582 | , | 19485 | , | ||
| 18583 | half-fearing | 19486 | half-fearing | ||
| 18584 | to | 19487 | to | ||
| 18585 | discover | 19488 | discover | ||
| 18586 | Denis | 19489 | Denis | ||
| 18587 | Eady | 19490 | Eady | ||
| 18588 | ’ | 19491 | ’ | ||
| 18589 | s | 19492 | s | ||
| 18590 | roan | 19493 | roan | ||
| 18591 | colt | 19494 | colt | ||
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| 18593 | the | 19496 | the | ||
| 18594 | stall | 19497 | stall | ||
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| 18596 | the | 19499 | the | ||
| 18597 | sorrel | 19500 | sorrel | ||
| 18598 | . | 19501 | . | ||
| 18599 | But | 19502 | But | ||
| 18600 | the | 19503 | the | ||
| 18601 | old | 19504 | old | ||
| 18602 | horse | 19505 | horse | ||
| 18603 | was | 19506 | was | ||
| 18604 | there | 19507 | there | ||
| 18605 | alone | 19508 | alone | ||
| 18606 | , | 19509 | , | ||
| 18607 | mumbling | 19510 | mumbling | ||
| 18608 | his | 19511 | his | ||
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| 18610 | with | 19513 | with | ||
| 18611 | toothless | 19514 | toothless | ||
| 18612 | jaws | 19515 | jaws | ||
| 18613 | , | 19516 | , | ||
| 18614 | and | 19517 | and | ||
| 18615 | Ethan | 19518 | Ethan | ||
| 18616 | whistled | 19519 | whistled | ||
| n | 18617 | cheer- | n | 19520 | cheerfully |
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| 18619 | while | 19521 | while | ||
| 18620 | he | 19522 | he | ||
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| 18622 | down | 19524 | down | ||
| 18623 | the | 19525 | the | ||
| n | 18624 | grays | n | 19526 | greys |
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| 18629 | measure | 19531 | measure | ||
| 18630 | of | 19532 | of | ||
| 18631 | oats | 19533 | oats | ||
| 18632 | into | 19534 | into | ||
| 18633 | their | 19535 | their | ||
| n | 18634 | mangers | n | 19536 | man- |
| 19537 | gers | ||||
| 18635 | . | 19538 | . | ||
| 18636 | His | 19539 | His | ||
| 18637 | was | 19540 | was | ||
| 18638 | not | 19541 | not | ||
| 18639 | a | 19542 | a | ||
| 18640 | tuneful | 19543 | tuneful | ||
| 18641 | throat | 19544 | throat | ||
| 18642 | , | 19545 | , | ||
| 18643 | but | 19546 | but | ||
| 18644 | harsh | 19547 | harsh | ||
| 18645 | melodies | 19548 | melodies | ||
| 18646 | burst | 19549 | burst | ||
| 18647 | from | 19550 | from | ||
| 18648 | it | 19551 | it | ||
| 18649 | as | 19552 | as | ||
| 18650 | he | 19553 | he | ||
| 18651 | locked | 19554 | locked | ||
| 18652 | the | 19555 | the | ||
| 18653 | barn | 19556 | barn | ||
| 18654 | and | 19557 | and | ||
| 18655 | sprang | 19558 | sprang | ||
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| 18657 | the | 19560 | the | ||
| n | 18658 | [ | n | ||
| 18659 | 86 | ||||
| 18660 | ] | ||||
| 18661 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18662 | FROME | ||||
| 18663 | hill | 19561 | hill | ||
| 18664 | to | 19562 | to | ||
| 18665 | the | 19563 | the | ||
| 18666 | house | 19564 | house | ||
| 18667 | . | 19565 | . | ||
| 18668 | He | 19566 | He | ||
| 18669 | reached | 19567 | reached | ||
| 18670 | the | 19568 | the | ||
| 18671 | kitchen-porch | 19569 | kitchen-porch | ||
| 18672 | and | 19570 | and | ||
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| 18674 | the | 19572 | the | ||
| 18675 | door-handle | 19573 | door-handle | ||
| 18676 | ; | 19574 | ; | ||
| 18677 | but | 19575 | but | ||
| 18678 | the | 19576 | the | ||
| 18679 | door | 19577 | door | ||
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| 18681 | not | 19579 | not | ||
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| 18683 | to | 19581 | to | ||
| 18684 | his | 19582 | his | ||
| 18685 | touch | 19583 | touch | ||
| 18686 | . | 19584 | . | ||
| 18687 | Startled | 19585 | Startled | ||
| 18688 | at | 19586 | at | ||
| 18689 | finding | 19587 | finding | ||
| 18690 | it | 19588 | it | ||
| 18691 | locked | 19589 | locked | ||
| 18692 | he | 19590 | he | ||
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| 18694 | the | 19592 | the | ||
| 18695 | handle | 19593 | handle | ||
| 18696 | violently | 19594 | violently | ||
| 18697 | ; | 19595 | ; | ||
| 18698 | then | 19596 | then | ||
| 18699 | he | 19597 | he | ||
| 18700 | reflected | 19598 | reflected | ||
| 18701 | that | 19599 | that | ||
| 18702 | Mattie | 19600 | Mattie | ||
| 18703 | was | 19601 | was | ||
| 18704 | alone | 19602 | alone | ||
| 18705 | and | 19603 | and | ||
| 18706 | that | 19604 | that | ||
| 18707 | it | 19605 | it | ||
| 18708 | was | 19606 | was | ||
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| 18710 | she | 19608 | she | ||
| 18711 | should | 19609 | should | ||
| 18712 | barricade | 19610 | barricade | ||
| 18713 | herself | 19611 | herself | ||
| 18714 | at | 19612 | at | ||
| 18715 | nightfall | 19613 | nightfall | ||
| 18716 | . | 19614 | . | ||
| 18717 | He | 19615 | He | ||
| 18718 | stood | 19616 | stood | ||
| 18719 | in | 19617 | in | ||
| 18720 | the | 19618 | the | ||
| 18721 | darkness | 19619 | darkness | ||
| 18722 | expecting | 19620 | expecting | ||
| 18723 | to | 19621 | to | ||
| 18724 | hear | 19622 | hear | ||
| 18725 | her | 19623 | her | ||
| 18726 | step | 19624 | step | ||
| 18727 | . | 19625 | . | ||
| 18728 | It | 19626 | It | ||
| 18729 | did | 19627 | did | ||
| 18730 | not | 19628 | not | ||
| 18731 | come | 19629 | come | ||
| 18732 | , | 19630 | , | ||
| 18733 | and | 19631 | and | ||
| 18734 | after | 19632 | after | ||
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| 18737 | his | 19635 | his | ||
| 18738 | ears | 19636 | ears | ||
| 18739 | he | 19637 | he | ||
| 18740 | called | 19638 | called | ||
| 18741 | out | 19639 | out | ||
| 18742 | in | 19640 | in | ||
| 18743 | a | 19641 | a | ||
| 18744 | voice | 19642 | voice | ||
| 18745 | that | 19643 | that | ||
| 18746 | shook | 19644 | shook | ||
| 18747 | with | 19645 | with | ||
| 18748 | joy | 19646 | joy | ||
| 18749 | : | 19647 | : | ||
| 18750 | “ | 19648 | “ | ||
| 18751 | Hello | 19649 | Hello | ||
| 18752 | , | 19650 | , | ||
| 18753 | Matt | 19651 | Matt | ||
| 18754 | ! | 19652 | ! | ||
| 18755 | ” | 19653 | ” | ||
| n | n | 19654 | Ethan | ||
| 19655 | Frome | ||||
| 19656 | 81 | ||||
| 18756 | Silence | 19657 | Silence | ||
| 18757 | answered | 19658 | answered | ||
| 18758 | ; | 19659 | ; | ||
| 18759 | but | 19660 | but | ||
| 18760 | in | 19661 | in | ||
| 18761 | a | 19662 | a | ||
| 18762 | minute | 19663 | minute | ||
| 18763 | or | 19664 | or | ||
| 18764 | two | 19665 | two | ||
| 18765 | he | 19666 | he | ||
| 18766 | caught | 19667 | caught | ||
| 18767 | a | 19668 | a | ||
| 18768 | sound | 19669 | sound | ||
| 18769 | on | 19670 | on | ||
| 18770 | the | 19671 | the | ||
| 18771 | stairs | 19672 | stairs | ||
| 18772 | and | 19673 | and | ||
| 18773 | saw | 19674 | saw | ||
| 18774 | a | 19675 | a | ||
| 18775 | line | 19676 | line | ||
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| 18777 | light | 19678 | light | ||
| 18778 | about | 19679 | about | ||
| 18779 | the | 19680 | the | ||
| 18780 | door-frame | 19681 | door-frame | ||
| 18781 | , | 19682 | , | ||
| 18782 | as | 19683 | as | ||
| 18783 | he | 19684 | he | ||
| 18784 | had | 19685 | had | ||
| 18785 | seen | 19686 | seen | ||
| 18786 | it | 19687 | it | ||
| 18787 | the | 19688 | the | ||
| 18788 | night | 19689 | night | ||
| 18789 | before | 19690 | before | ||
| 18790 | . | 19691 | . | ||
| 18791 | So | 19692 | So | ||
| 18792 | strange | 19693 | strange | ||
| 18793 | was | 19694 | was | ||
| 18794 | the | 19695 | the | ||
| 18795 | precision | 19696 | precision | ||
| 18796 | with | 19697 | with | ||
| 18797 | which | 19698 | which | ||
| 18798 | the | 19699 | the | ||
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| 18800 | of | 19701 | of | ||
| 18801 | the | 19702 | the | ||
| 18802 | previous | 19703 | previous | ||
| 18803 | evening | 19704 | evening | ||
| 18804 | were | 19705 | were | ||
| 18805 | repeating | 19706 | repeating | ||
| 18806 | themselves | 19707 | themselves | ||
| 18807 | that | 19708 | that | ||
| 18808 | he | 19709 | he | ||
| 18809 | half | 19710 | half | ||
| 18810 | expected | 19711 | expected | ||
| 18811 | , | 19712 | , | ||
| 18812 | when | 19713 | when | ||
| 18813 | he | 19714 | he | ||
| 18814 | heard | 19715 | heard | ||
| 18815 | the | 19716 | the | ||
| 18816 | key | 19717 | key | ||
| 18817 | turn | 19718 | turn | ||
| 18818 | , | 19719 | , | ||
| 18819 | to | 19720 | to | ||
| 18820 | see | 19721 | see | ||
| 18821 | his | 19722 | his | ||
| 18822 | wife | 19723 | wife | ||
| 18823 | before | 19724 | before | ||
| 18824 | him | 19725 | him | ||
| 18825 | on | 19726 | on | ||
| 18826 | the | 19727 | the | ||
| 18827 | threshold | 19728 | threshold | ||
| 18828 | ; | 19729 | ; | ||
| 18829 | but | 19730 | but | ||
| 18830 | the | 19731 | the | ||
| 18831 | door | 19732 | door | ||
| 18832 | opened | 19733 | opened | ||
| 18833 | , | 19734 | , | ||
| 18834 | and | 19735 | and | ||
| n | 18835 | Mattie | n | 19736 | Mat- |
| 19737 | tie | ||||
| 18836 | faced | 19738 | faced | ||
| 18837 | him | 19739 | him | ||
| 18838 | . | 19740 | . | ||
| 18839 | She | 19741 | She | ||
| 18840 | stood | 19742 | stood | ||
| 18841 | just | 19743 | just | ||
| 18842 | as | 19744 | as | ||
| 18843 | Zeena | 19745 | Zeena | ||
| 18844 | had | 19746 | had | ||
| 18845 | stood | 19747 | stood | ||
| 18846 | , | 19748 | , | ||
| 18847 | a | 19749 | a | ||
| 18848 | lifted | 19750 | lifted | ||
| 18849 | lamp | 19751 | lamp | ||
| 18850 | in | 19752 | in | ||
| 18851 | her | 19753 | her | ||
| 18852 | hand | 19754 | hand | ||
| 18853 | , | 19755 | , | ||
| 18854 | against | 19756 | against | ||
| 18855 | the | 19757 | the | ||
| 18856 | black | 19758 | black | ||
| 18857 | background | 19759 | background | ||
| 18858 | of | 19760 | of | ||
| 18859 | the | 19761 | the | ||
| 18860 | kitchen | 19762 | kitchen | ||
| 18861 | . | 19763 | . | ||
| 18862 | She | 19764 | She | ||
| 18863 | held | 19765 | held | ||
| 18864 | the | 19766 | the | ||
| 18865 | light | 19767 | light | ||
| 18866 | at | 19768 | at | ||
| 18867 | the | 19769 | the | ||
| 18868 | same | 19770 | same | ||
| 18869 | level | 19771 | level | ||
| 18870 | , | 19772 | , | ||
| 18871 | and | 19773 | and | ||
| n | 18872 | [ | n | ||
| 18873 | 87 | ||||
| 18874 | ] | ||||
| 18875 | ETHAN | ||||
| 18876 | FROME | ||||
| 18877 | it | 19774 | it | ||
| 18878 | drew | 19775 | drew | ||
| 18879 | out | 19776 | out | ||
| 18880 | with | 19777 | with | ||
| 18881 | the | 19778 | the | ||
| 18882 | same | 19779 | same | ||
| 18883 | distinctness | 19780 | distinctness | ||
| 18884 | her | 19781 | her | ||
| 18885 | slim | 19782 | slim | ||
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| 18887 | throat | 19784 | throat | ||
| 18888 | and | 19785 | and | ||
| 18889 | the | 19786 | the | ||
| 18890 | brown | 19787 | brown | ||
| 18891 | wrist | 19788 | wrist | ||
| 18892 | no | 19789 | no | ||
| 18893 | bigger | 19790 | bigger | ||
| 18894 | than | 19791 | than | ||
| 18895 | a | 19792 | a | ||
| 18896 | child | 19793 | child | ||
| 18897 | ’ | 19794 | ’ | ||
| 18898 | s | 19795 | s | ||
| 18899 | . | 19796 | . | ||
| 18900 | Then | 19797 | Then | ||
| 18901 | , | 19798 | , | ||
| 18902 | striking | 19799 | striking | ||
| 18903 | upward | 19800 | upward | ||
| 18904 | , | 19801 | , | ||
| 18905 | it | 19802 | it | ||
| 18906 | threw | 19803 | threw | ||
| 18907 | a | 19804 | a | ||
| n | 18908 | lus- | n | ||
| 18909 | trous | 19805 | lustrous | ||
| 18910 | fleck | 19806 | fleck | ||
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| 18912 | her | 19808 | her | ||
| 18913 | lips | 19809 | lips | ||
| 18914 | , | 19810 | , | ||
| 18915 | edged | 19811 | edged | ||
| 18916 | her | 19812 | her | ||
| 18917 | eyes | 19813 | eyes | ||
| 18918 | with | 19814 | with | ||
| 18919 | velvet | 19815 | velvet | ||
| 18920 | shade | 19816 | shade | ||
| 18921 | , | 19817 | , | ||
| 18922 | and | 19818 | and | ||
| 18923 | laid | 19819 | laid | ||
| 18924 | a | 19820 | a | ||
| 18925 | milky | 19821 | milky | ||
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| 18927 | above | 19823 | above | ||
| 18928 | the | 19824 | the | ||
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| 18930 | curve | 19826 | curve | ||
| 18931 | of | 19827 | of | ||
| 18932 | her | 19828 | her | ||
| 18933 | brows | 19829 | brows | ||
| 18934 | . | 19830 | . | ||
| 18935 | She | 19831 | She | ||
| 18936 | wore | 19832 | wore | ||
| 18937 | her | 19833 | her | ||
| 18938 | usual | 19834 | usual | ||
| 18939 | dress | 19835 | dress | ||
| 18940 | of | 19836 | of | ||
| 18941 | darkish | 19837 | darkish | ||
| 18942 | stuff | 19838 | stuff | ||
| 18943 | , | 19839 | , | ||
| 18944 | and | 19840 | and | ||
| 18945 | there | 19841 | there | ||
| 18946 | was | 19842 | was | ||
| 18947 | no | 19843 | no | ||
| 18948 | bow | 19844 | bow | ||
| 18949 | at | 19845 | at | ||
| 18950 | her | 19846 | her | ||
| 18951 | neck | 19847 | neck | ||
| 18952 | ; | 19848 | ; | ||
| 18953 | but | 19849 | but | ||
| 18954 | through | 19850 | through | ||
| 18955 | her | 19851 | her | ||
| 18956 | hair | 19852 | hair | ||
| 18957 | she | 19853 | she | ||
| 18958 | had | 19854 | had | ||
| 18959 | run | 19855 | run | ||
| 18960 | a | 19856 | a | ||
| 18961 | streak | 19857 | streak | ||
| 18962 | of | 19858 | of | ||
| 18963 | crimson | 19859 | crimson | ||
| 18964 | ribbon | 19860 | ribbon | ||
| 18965 | . | 19861 | . | ||
| 18966 | This | 19862 | This | ||
| 18967 | tribute | 19863 | tribute | ||
| 18968 | to | 19864 | to | ||
| 18969 | the | 19865 | the | ||
| 18970 | unusual | 19866 | unusual | ||
| 18971 | transformed | 19867 | transformed | ||
| 18972 | and | 19868 | and | ||
| 18973 | glorified | 19869 | glorified | ||
| 18974 | her | 19870 | her | ||
| 18975 | . | 19871 | . | ||
| 18976 | She | 19872 | She | ||
| 18977 | seemed | 19873 | seemed | ||
| 18978 | to | 19874 | to | ||
| 18979 | Ethan | 19875 | Ethan | ||
| 18980 | taller | 19876 | taller | ||
| 18981 | , | 19877 | , | ||
| 18982 | fuller | 19878 | fuller | ||
| 18983 | , | 19879 | , | ||
| 18984 | more | 19880 | more | ||
| 18985 | womanly | 19881 | womanly | ||
| 18986 | in | 19882 | in | ||
| 18987 | shape | 19883 | shape | ||
| 18988 | and | 19884 | and | ||
| 18989 | motion | 19885 | motion | ||
| 18990 | . | 19886 | . | ||
| 18991 | She | 19887 | She | ||
| 18992 | stood | 19888 | stood | ||
| 18993 | aside | 19889 | aside | ||
| 18994 | , | 19890 | , | ||
| 18995 | smiling | 19891 | smiling | ||
| 18996 | silently | 19892 | silently | ||
| 18997 | , | 19893 | , | ||
| 18998 | while | 19894 | while | ||
| 18999 | he | 19895 | he | ||
| 19000 | entered | 19896 | entered | ||
| 19001 | , | 19897 | , | ||
| 19002 | and | 19898 | and | ||
| n | n | 19899 | 82 | ||
| 19900 | Ethan | ||||
| 19901 | Frome | ||||
| 19003 | then | 19902 | then | ||
| 19004 | moved | 19903 | moved | ||
| 19005 | away | 19904 | away | ||
| 19006 | from | 19905 | from | ||
| 19007 | him | 19906 | him | ||
| 19008 | with | 19907 | with | ||
| 19009 | something | 19908 | something | ||
| 19010 | soft | 19909 | soft | ||
| 19011 | and | 19910 | and | ||
| 19012 | flowing | 19911 | flowing | ||
| 19013 | in | 19912 | in | ||
| 19014 | her | 19913 | her | ||
| 19015 | gait | 19914 | gait | ||
| 19016 | . | 19915 | . | ||
| 19017 | She | 19916 | She | ||
| 19018 | set | 19917 | set | ||
| 19019 | the | 19918 | the | ||
| 19020 | lamp | 19919 | lamp | ||
| 19021 | on | 19920 | on | ||
| 19022 | the | 19921 | the | ||
| 19023 | table | 19922 | table | ||
| 19024 | , | 19923 | , | ||
| 19025 | and | 19924 | and | ||
| 19026 | he | 19925 | he | ||
| 19027 | saw | 19926 | saw | ||
| 19028 | that | 19927 | that | ||
| 19029 | it | 19928 | it | ||
| 19030 | was | 19929 | was | ||
| 19031 | carefully | 19930 | carefully | ||
| 19032 | laid | 19931 | laid | ||
| 19033 | for | 19932 | for | ||
| 19034 | supper | 19933 | supper | ||
| 19035 | , | 19934 | , | ||
| 19036 | with | 19935 | with | ||
| 19037 | fresh | 19936 | fresh | ||
| 19038 | dough-nuts | 19937 | dough-nuts | ||
| 19039 | , | 19938 | , | ||
| 19040 | stewed | 19939 | stewed | ||
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| 19053 | . | 19953 | . | ||
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| 19067 | it | 19967 | it | ||
| 19068 | , | 19968 | , | ||
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| 19075 | eye | 19975 | eye | ||
| 19076 | . | 19976 | . | ||
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| 19086 | . | 19986 | . | ||
| 19087 | He | 19987 | He | ||
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| n | 19097 | [ | n | ||
| 19098 | 88 | ||||
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| 19100 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 19134 | Why | 20029 | Why | ||
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| 19179 | , | 20074 | , | ||
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| 19181 | , | 20076 | , | ||
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| 19185 | ” | 20080 | ” | ||
| 19186 | he | 20081 | he | ||
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| 19189 | , | 20084 | , | ||
| n | 19190 | stoop- | n | 20085 | stooping |
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| 19207 | Yes | 20102 | Yes | ||
| 19208 | , | 20103 | , | ||
| 19209 | one | 20104 | one | ||
| 19210 | , | 20105 | , | ||
| 19211 | ” | 20106 | ” | ||
| 19212 | and | 20107 | and | ||
| 19213 | he | 20108 | he | ||
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| 19215 | a | 20110 | a | ||
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| 19219 | his | 20114 | his | ||
| 19220 | brows | 20115 | brows | ||
| 19221 | . | 20116 | . | ||
| 19222 | “ | 20117 | “ | ||
| 19223 | Who | 20118 | Who | ||
| 19224 | was | 20119 | was | ||
| 19225 | that | 20120 | that | ||
| 19226 | ? | 20121 | ? | ||
| 19227 | ” | 20122 | ” | ||
| 19228 | he | 20123 | he | ||
| 19229 | questioned | 20124 | questioned | ||
| 19230 | , | 20125 | , | ||
| 19231 | raising | 20126 | raising | ||
| n | 19232 | himself | n | 20127 | him- |
| 20128 | Ethan | ||||
| 20129 | Frome | ||||
| 20130 | 83 | ||||
| 20131 | self | ||||
| 19233 | up | 20132 | up | ||
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| 19235 | slant | 20134 | slant | ||
| 19236 | a | 20135 | a | ||
| 19237 | glance | 20136 | glance | ||
| 19238 | at | 20137 | at | ||
| 19239 | her | 20138 | her | ||
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| 19241 | his | 20140 | his | ||
| 19242 | scowl | 20141 | scowl | ||
| 19243 | . | 20142 | . | ||
| 19244 | Her | 20143 | Her | ||
| 19245 | eyes | 20144 | eyes | ||
| 19246 | danced | 20145 | danced | ||
| 19247 | with | 20146 | with | ||
| 19248 | malice | 20147 | malice | ||
| 19249 | . | 20148 | . | ||
| 19250 | “ | 20149 | “ | ||
| 19251 | Why | 20150 | Why | ||
| 19252 | , | 20151 | , | ||
| 19253 | Jotham | 20152 | Jotham | ||
| 19254 | Powell | 20153 | Powell | ||
| 19255 | . | 20154 | . | ||
| 19256 | He | 20155 | He | ||
| 19257 | came | 20156 | came | ||
| 19258 | in | 20157 | in | ||
| 19259 | after | 20158 | after | ||
| 19260 | he | 20159 | he | ||
| 19261 | got | 20160 | got | ||
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| 19263 | , | 20162 | , | ||
| 19264 | and | 20163 | and | ||
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| 19280 | and | 20179 | and | ||
| 19281 | light | 20180 | light | ||
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| 19284 | ’ | 20183 | ’ | ||
| 19285 | s | 20184 | s | ||
| 19286 | brain | 20185 | brain | ||
| 19287 | . | 20186 | . | ||
| 19288 | “ | 20187 | “ | ||
| 19289 | That | 20188 | That | ||
| 19290 | all | 20189 | all | ||
| 19291 | ? | 20190 | ? | ||
| 19292 | Well | 20191 | Well | ||
| 19293 | , | 20192 | , | ||
| 19294 | I | 20193 | I | ||
| 19295 | hope | 20194 | hope | ||
| 19296 | you | 20195 | you | ||
| 19297 | made | 20196 | made | ||
| 19298 | out | 20197 | out | ||
| 19299 | to | 20198 | to | ||
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| 19301 | him | 20200 | him | ||
| 19302 | have | 20201 | have | ||
| 19303 | it. | 20202 | it. | ||
| 19304 | ” | 20203 | ” | ||
| 19305 | And | 20204 | And | ||
| 19306 | after | 20205 | after | ||
| 19307 | a | 20206 | a | ||
| 19308 | pause | 20207 | pause | ||
| 19309 | he | 20208 | he | ||
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| 19311 | it | 20210 | it | ||
| 19312 | right | 20211 | right | ||
| n | 19313 | [ | n | ||
| 19314 | 89 | ||||
| 19315 | ] | ||||
| 19316 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19317 | FROME | ||||
| 19318 | to | 20212 | to | ||
| 19319 | add | 20213 | add | ||
| 19320 | : | 20214 | : | ||
| 19321 | “ | 20215 | “ | ||
| 19322 | I | 20216 | I | ||
| 19323 | suppose | 20217 | suppose | ||
| 19324 | he | 20218 | he | ||
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| 19326 | Zeena | 20220 | Zeena | ||
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| 19328 | to | 20222 | to | ||
| 19329 | the | 20223 | the | ||
| 19330 | Flats | 20224 | Flats | ||
| 19331 | all | 20225 | all | ||
| 19332 | right | 20226 | right | ||
| 19333 | ? | 20227 | ? | ||
| 19334 | ” | 20228 | ” | ||
| 19335 | “ | 20229 | “ | ||
| 19336 | Oh | 20230 | Oh | ||
| 19337 | , | 20231 | , | ||
| 19338 | yes | 20232 | yes | ||
| 19339 | ; | 20233 | ; | ||
| 19340 | in | 20234 | in | ||
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| 19344 | ” | 20238 | ” | ||
| n | n | 20239 | ‘ | ||
| 19345 | The | 20240 | The | ||
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| 19351 | them | 20246 | them | ||
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| 19369 | laugh | 20264 | laugh | ||
| 19370 | : | 20265 | : | ||
| 19371 | “ | 20266 | “ | ||
| 19372 | I | 20267 | I | ||
| 19373 | guess | 20268 | guess | ||
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| 19375 | ’ | 20270 | ’ | ||
| 19376 | s | 20271 | s | ||
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| 19382 | They | 20277 | They | ||
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| 19384 | their | 20279 | their | ||
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| 19390 | , | 20285 | , | ||
| 19391 | and | 20286 | and | ||
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| 19394 | , | 20289 | , | ||
| 19395 | unbidden | 20290 | unbidden | ||
| 19396 | , | 20291 | , | ||
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| 19399 | them | 20294 | them | ||
| 19400 | into | 20295 | into | ||
| 19401 | Zeena | 20296 | Zeena | ||
| 19402 | ’ | 20297 | ’ | ||
| 19403 | s | 20298 | s | ||
| 19404 | empty | 20299 | empty | ||
| 19405 | chair | 20300 | chair | ||
| 19406 | . | 20301 | . | ||
| 19407 | “ | 20302 | “ | ||
| 19408 | Oh | 20303 | Oh | ||
| 19409 | , | 20304 | , | ||
| 19410 | Puss | 20305 | Puss | ||
| 19411 | ! | 20306 | ! | ||
| 19412 | ” | 20307 | ” | ||
| 19413 | said | 20308 | said | ||
| 19414 | Mattie | 20309 | Mattie | ||
| 19415 | , | 20310 | , | ||
| 19416 | and | 20311 | and | ||
| 19417 | they | 20312 | they | ||
| 19418 | laughed | 20313 | laughed | ||
| 19419 | again | 20314 | again | ||
| 19420 | . | 20315 | . | ||
| 19421 | Ethan | 20316 | Ethan | ||
| 19422 | , | 20317 | , | ||
| 19423 | a | 20318 | a | ||
| 19424 | moment | 20319 | moment | ||
| 19425 | earlier | 20320 | earlier | ||
| 19426 | , | 20321 | , | ||
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| 19428 | felt | 20323 | felt | ||
| 19429 | himself | 20324 | himself | ||
| 19430 | on | 20325 | on | ||
| 19431 | the | 20326 | the | ||
| 19432 | brink | 20327 | brink | ||
| 19433 | of | 20328 | of | ||
| 19434 | eloquence | 20329 | eloquence | ||
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| 19436 | but | 20331 | but | ||
| 19437 | the | 20332 | the | ||
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| 19439 | of | 20334 | of | ||
| 19440 | Zeena | 20335 | Zeena | ||
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| 19443 | him | 20338 | him | ||
| 19444 | . | 20339 | . | ||
| 19445 | Mattie | 20340 | Mattie | ||
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| 19447 | to | 20342 | to | ||
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| 19452 | his | 20347 | his | ||
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| 19455 | and | 20350 | and | ||
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| 19460 | , | 20355 | , | ||
| 19461 | sipping | 20356 | sipping | ||
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| 19464 | , | 20359 | , | ||
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| 19466 | he | 20361 | he | ||
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| 19471 | tite | ||||
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| 19474 | and | 20368 | and | ||
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| 19476 | pickles | 20370 | pickles | ||
| 19477 | . | 20371 | . | ||
| 19478 | At | 20372 | At | ||
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| 19480 | , | 20374 | , | ||
| 19481 | after | 20375 | after | ||
| 19482 | casting | 20376 | casting | ||
| 19483 | about | 20377 | about | ||
| n | n | 20378 | 84 | ||
| 20379 | Ethan | ||||
| 20380 | Frome | ||||
| 19484 | for | 20381 | for | ||
| 19485 | an | 20382 | an | ||
| 19486 | effective | 20383 | effective | ||
| 19487 | opening | 20384 | opening | ||
| 19488 | , | 20385 | , | ||
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| 19496 | , | 20393 | , | ||
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| 19501 | and | 20398 | and | ||
| 19502 | said | 20399 | said | ||
| 19503 | : | 20400 | : | ||
| 19504 | “ | 20401 | “ | ||
| 19505 | Looks | 20402 | Looks | ||
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| 19510 | d | ||||
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| 19519 | . | 20415 | . | ||
| 19520 | “ | 20416 | “ | ||
| 19521 | Is | 20417 | Is | ||
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| 19523 | so | 20419 | so | ||
| 19524 | ? | 20420 | ? | ||
| 19525 | Do | 20421 | Do | ||
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| 19527 | suppose | 20423 | suppose | ||
| 19528 | it | 20424 | it | ||
| n | n | 20425 | ’ | ||
| 19529 | 'll | 20426 | ll | ||
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| 19533 | ’ | 20430 | ’ | ||
| 19534 | s | 20431 | s | ||
| 19535 | getting | 20432 | getting | ||
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| 19537 | ? | 20434 | ? | ||
| 19538 | ” | 20435 | ” | ||
| n | 19539 | [ | n | ||
| 19540 | 90 | ||||
| 19541 | ] | ||||
| 19542 | ETHAN | ||||
| 19543 | FROME | ||||
| 19544 | She | 20436 | She | ||
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| 19557 | the | 20449 | the | ||
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| 19559 | she | 20451 | she | ||
| 19560 | was | 20452 | was | ||
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| 19562 | . | 20454 | . | ||
| 19563 | Ethan | 20455 | Ethan | ||
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| 19571 | . | 20463 | . | ||
| 19572 | “ | 20464 | “ | ||
| 19573 | You | 20465 | You | ||
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| 19575 | can | 20467 | can | ||
| 19576 | tell | 20468 | tell | ||
| 19577 | , | 20469 | , | ||
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| 19582 | , | 20474 | , | ||
| 19583 | it | 20475 | it | ||
| 19584 | drifts | 20476 | drifts | ||
| 19585 | so | 20477 | so | ||
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| 19588 | the | 20480 | the | ||
| 19589 | Flats. | 20481 | Flats. | ||
| 19590 | ” | 20482 | ” | ||
| 19591 | The | 20483 | The | ||
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| 19593 | had | 20485 | had | ||
| n | n | 20486 | be- | ||
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| 19598 | and | 20491 | and | ||
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| 21119 | Frome | ||||
| 21120 | 87 | ||||
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| 20247 | 93 | ||||
| 20248 | ] | ||||
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| 20322 | ’ | 21208 | ’ | ||
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| 20326 | , | 21212 | , | ||
| 20327 | Matt | 21213 | Matt | ||
| 20328 | . | 21214 | . | ||
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| 20343 | , | 21228 | , | ||
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| 20376 | . | 21261 | . | ||
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| n | 20402 | [ | n | 21287 | ee |
| 20403 | 94 | ||||
| 20404 | ] | ||||
| 20405 | v | ||||
| 20406 | HEY | ||||
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| 20471 | . | 21352 | . | ||
| 20472 | When | 21353 | When | ||
| 20473 | he | 21354 | he | ||
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| 20476 | the | 21357 | the | ||
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| 20497 | of | 21378 | of | ||
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| 20499 | . | 21380 | . | ||
| 20500 | The | 21381 | The | ||
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| 20504 | as | 21385 | as | ||
| 20505 | he | 21386 | he | ||
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| 20510 | that | 21391 | that | ||
| 20511 | morning | 21392 | morning | ||
| 20512 | . | 21393 | . | ||
| 20513 | He | 21394 | He | ||
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| 20515 | down | 21396 | down | ||
| 20516 | , | 21397 | , | ||
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| 20518 | his | 21399 | his | ||
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| 20522 | 21403 | ||||
| 20523 | and | 21404 | and | ||
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| 20528 | the | 21409 | the | ||
| 20529 | glow | 21410 | glow | ||
| 20530 | . | 21411 | . | ||
| 20531 | His | 21412 | His | ||
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| 20533 | day | 21414 | day | ||
| 20534 | ’ | 21415 | ’ | ||
| 20535 | s | 21416 | s | ||
| 20536 | work | 21417 | work | ||
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| 20538 | the | 21419 | the | ||
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| 20542 | him | 21423 | him | ||
| 20543 | feel | 21424 | feel | ||
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| 20545 | once | 21426 | once | ||
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| 20552 | and | 21433 | and | ||
| 20553 | he | 21434 | he | ||
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| 20555 | a | 21436 | a | ||
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| 20574 | no | 21455 | no | ||
| 20575 | change | 21456 | change | ||
| 20576 | . | 21457 | . | ||
| 20577 | The | 21458 | The | ||
| 20578 | only | 21459 | only | ||
| 20579 | draw- | 21460 | draw- | ||
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| 20581 | to | 21462 | to | ||
| 20582 | his | 21463 | his | ||
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| 20588 | that | 21469 | that | ||
| n | 20589 | [ | n | ||
| 20590 | 95 | ||||
| 20591 | ] | ||||
| 20592 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20593 | FROME | ||||
| 20594 | he | 21470 | he | ||
| 20595 | could | 21471 | could | ||
| 20596 | not | 21472 | not | ||
| 20597 | see | 21473 | see | ||
| 20598 | Mattie | 21474 | Mattie | ||
| 20599 | from | 21475 | from | ||
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| 20601 | he | 21477 | he | ||
| 20602 | sat | 21478 | sat | ||
| 20603 | ; | 21479 | ; | ||
| 20604 | but | 21480 | but | ||
| n | n | 21481 | Ethan | ||
| 21482 | Frome | ||||
| 21483 | 89 | ||||
| 20605 | he | 21484 | he | ||
| 20606 | was | 21485 | was | ||
| 20607 | too | 21486 | too | ||
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| n | 20613 | a | n | ||
| 20614 | moment | 21492 | amoment | ||
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| 20618 | “ | 21496 | “ | ||
| 20619 | Come | 21497 | Come | ||
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| 20622 | and | 21500 | and | ||
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| 20627 | ” | 21505 | ” | ||
| 20628 | Zeena | 21506 | Zeena | ||
| 20629 | ’ | 21507 | ’ | ||
| 20630 | s | 21508 | s | ||
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| 20641 | and | 21519 | and | ||
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| 20644 | in | 21522 | in | ||
| 20645 | it | 21523 | it | ||
| 20646 | . | 21524 | . | ||
| 20647 | As | 21525 | As | ||
| 20648 | her | 21526 | her | ||
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| 20667 | , | 21545 | , | ||
| 20668 | Ethan | 21546 | Ethan | ||
| 20669 | had | 21547 | had | ||
| 20670 | a | 21548 | a | ||
| 20671 | momentary | 21549 | momentary | ||
| 20672 | shock | 21550 | shock | ||
| 20673 | . | 21551 | . | ||
| 20674 | It | 21552 | It | ||
| 20675 | was | 21553 | was | ||
| 20676 | almost | 21554 | almost | ||
| 20677 | as | 21555 | as | ||
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| 20679 | the | 21557 | the | ||
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| 20682 | , | 21560 | , | ||
| 20683 | the | 21561 | the | ||
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| 20686 | the | 21564 | the | ||
| n | 20687 | su- | n | ||
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| 20690 | , | 21567 | , | ||
| 20691 | had | 21568 | had | ||
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| 20694 | of | 21571 | of | ||
| 20695 | the | 21572 | the | ||
| n | 20696 | intru- | n | 21573 | intruder |
| 20697 | der | ||||
| 20698 | . | 21574 | . | ||
| 20699 | After | 21575 | After | ||
| 20700 | a | 21576 | a | ||
| 20701 | moment | 21577 | moment | ||
| 20702 | Mattie | 21578 | Mattie | ||
| 20703 | seemed | 21579 | seemed | ||
| 20704 | to | 21580 | to | ||
| 20705 | be | 21581 | be | ||
| 20706 | affected | 21582 | affected | ||
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| 20708 | the | 21584 | the | ||
| 20709 | same | 21585 | same | ||
| 20710 | sense | 21586 | sense | ||
| 20711 | of | 21587 | of | ||
| 20712 | constraint | 21588 | constraint | ||
| 20713 | . | 21589 | . | ||
| 20714 | She | 21590 | She | ||
| 20715 | changed | 21591 | changed | ||
| 20716 | her | 21592 | her | ||
| 20717 | position | 21593 | position | ||
| 20718 | , | 21594 | , | ||
| 20719 | leaning | 21595 | leaning | ||
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| 20721 | to | 21597 | to | ||
| 20722 | bend | 21598 | bend | ||
| 20723 | her | 21599 | her | ||
| 20724 | head | 21600 | head | ||
| 20725 | above | 21601 | above | ||
| 20726 | her | 21602 | her | ||
| 20727 | work | 21603 | work | ||
| 20728 | , | 21604 | , | ||
| 20729 | so | 21605 | so | ||
| 20730 | that | 21606 | that | ||
| 20731 | he | 21607 | he | ||
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| 20738 | her | 21614 | her | ||
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| 20741 | the | 21617 | the | ||
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| 20746 | her | 21622 | her | ||
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| 20748 | ; | 21624 | ; | ||
| 20749 | then | 21625 | then | ||
| 20750 | she | 21626 | she | ||
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| 20755 | , | 21631 | , | ||
| 20756 | saying | 21632 | saying | ||
| 20757 | “ | 21633 | “ | ||
| 20758 | I | 21634 | I | ||
| 20759 | can | 21635 | can | ||
| 20760 | ’ | 21636 | ’ | ||
| 20761 | t | 21637 | t | ||
| 20762 | see | 21638 | see | ||
| 20763 | to | 21639 | to | ||
| 20764 | sew | 21640 | sew | ||
| 20765 | , | 21641 | , | ||
| 20766 | ” | 21642 | ” | ||
| 20767 | and | 21643 | and | ||
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| 20769 | back | 21645 | back | ||
| 20770 | to | 21646 | to | ||
| 20771 | her | 21647 | her | ||
| 20772 | chair | 21648 | chair | ||
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| 20775 | lamp | 21651 | lamp | ||
| 20776 | . | 21652 | . | ||
| 20777 | Ethan | 21653 | Ethan | ||
| 20778 | made | 21654 | made | ||
| 20779 | a | 21655 | a | ||
| 20780 | pretext | 21656 | pretext | ||
| 20781 | of | 21657 | of | ||
| 20782 | getting | 21658 | getting | ||
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| 20784 | to | 21660 | to | ||
| n | 20785 | replenish | n | 21661 | replen- |
| 21662 | ish | ||||
| 20786 | the | 21663 | the | ||
| 20787 | stove | 21664 | stove | ||
| 20788 | , | 21665 | , | ||
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| 20791 | he | 21668 | he | ||
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| 20796 | he | 21673 | he | ||
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| 20800 | that | 21677 | that | ||
| 20801 | he | 21678 | he | ||
| 20802 | might | 21679 | might | ||
| n | 20803 | get | n | 21680 | have |
| 20804 | a | 21681 | a | ||
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| 20809 | and | 21686 | and | ||
| 20810 | of | 21687 | of | ||
| 20811 | the | 21688 | the | ||
| 20812 | lamplight | 21689 | lamplight | ||
| 20813 | falling | 21690 | falling | ||
| 20814 | on | 21691 | on | ||
| 20815 | her | 21692 | her | ||
| 20816 | hands | 21693 | hands | ||
| 20817 | . | 21694 | . | ||
| 20818 | The | 21695 | The | ||
| 20819 | cat | 21696 | cat | ||
| 20820 | , | 21697 | , | ||
| 20821 | who | 21698 | who | ||
| 20822 | had | 21699 | had | ||
| 20823 | been | 21700 | been | ||
| 20824 | a | 21701 | a | ||
| 20825 | puzzled | 21702 | puzzled | ||
| 20826 | observer | 21703 | observer | ||
| 20827 | of | 21704 | of | ||
| 20828 | these | 21705 | these | ||
| n | 20829 | [ | n | ||
| 20830 | 96 | ||||
| 20831 | J | ||||
| 20832 | ETHAN | ||||
| 20833 | FROME | ||||
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| 20835 | movements | 21707 | movements | ||
| 20836 | , | 21708 | , | ||
| 20837 | jumped | 21709 | jumped | ||
| 20838 | up | 21710 | up | ||
| 20839 | into | 21711 | into | ||
| 20840 | Zeena | 21712 | Zeena | ||
| 20841 | ’ | 21713 | ’ | ||
| 20842 | s | 21714 | s | ||
| 20843 | chair | 21715 | chair | ||
| 20844 | , | 21716 | , | ||
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| 20847 | into | 21719 | into | ||
| 20848 | a | 21720 | a | ||
| 20849 | ball | 21721 | ball | ||
| 20850 | , | 21722 | , | ||
| 20851 | and | 21723 | and | ||
| 20852 | lay | 21724 | lay | ||
| 20853 | watching | 21725 | watching | ||
| 20854 | them | 21726 | them | ||
| 20855 | with | 21727 | with | ||
| 20856 | narrowed | 21728 | narrowed | ||
| 20857 | eyes | 21729 | eyes | ||
| 20858 | . | 21730 | . | ||
| n | n | 21731 | 9° | ||
| 21732 | Ethan | ||||
| 21733 | Frome | ||||
| 20859 | Deep | 21734 | Deep | ||
| 20860 | quiet | 21735 | quiet | ||
| 20861 | sank | 21736 | sank | ||
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| 20863 | the | 21738 | the | ||
| 20864 | room | 21739 | room | ||
| 20865 | . | 21740 | . | ||
| 20866 | The | 21741 | The | ||
| 20867 | clock | 21742 | clock | ||
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| 20870 | the | 21745 | the | ||
| 20871 | dresser | 21746 | dresser | ||
| 20872 | , | 21747 | , | ||
| 20873 | a | 21748 | a | ||
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| 20875 | of | 21750 | of | ||
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| 20880 | and | 21755 | and | ||
| 20881 | then | 21756 | then | ||
| 20882 | in | 21757 | in | ||
| 20883 | the | 21758 | the | ||
| 20884 | stove | 21759 | stove | ||
| 20885 | , | 21760 | , | ||
| 20886 | and | 21761 | and | ||
| 20887 | the | 21762 | the | ||
| 20888 | faint | 21763 | faint | ||
| 20889 | sharp | 21764 | sharp | ||
| 20890 | scent | 21765 | scent | ||
| 20891 | of | 21766 | of | ||
| 20892 | the | 21767 | the | ||
| 20893 | geraniums | 21768 | geraniums | ||
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| 20900 | ’ | 21775 | ’ | ||
| 20901 | s | 21776 | s | ||
| 20902 | smoke | 21777 | smoke | ||
| 20903 | , | 21778 | , | ||
| 20904 | which | 21779 | which | ||
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| 20906 | to | 21781 | to | ||
| n | 20907 | throw | n | 21782 | throwa |
| 20908 | a | ||||
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| 20910 | haze | 21784 | haze | ||
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| 20912 | the | 21786 | the | ||
| 20913 | lamp | 21787 | lamp | ||
| 20914 | and | 21788 | and | ||
| 20915 | to | 21789 | to | ||
| 20916 | hang | 21790 | hang | ||
| 20917 | its | 21791 | its | ||
| 20918 | greyish | 21792 | greyish | ||
| 20919 | cobwebs | 21793 | cobwebs | ||
| 20920 | in | 21794 | in | ||
| 20921 | the | 21795 | the | ||
| 20922 | shadowy | 21796 | shadowy | ||
| 20923 | corners | 21797 | corners | ||
| 20924 | of | 21798 | of | ||
| 20925 | the | 21799 | the | ||
| 20926 | room | 21800 | room | ||
| 20927 | . | 21801 | . | ||
| 20928 | All | 21802 | All | ||
| 20929 | constraint | 21803 | constraint | ||
| 20930 | had | 21804 | had | ||
| 20931 | vanished | 21805 | vanished | ||
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| 20933 | the | 21807 | the | ||
| 20934 | two | 21808 | two | ||
| 20935 | , | 21809 | , | ||
| 20936 | and | 21810 | and | ||
| 20937 | they | 21811 | they | ||
| 20938 | began | 21812 | began | ||
| 20939 | to | 21813 | to | ||
| 20940 | talk | 21814 | talk | ||
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| 20942 | and | 21816 | and | ||
| 20943 | simply | 21817 | simply | ||
| 20944 | . | 21818 | . | ||
| 20945 | They | 21819 | They | ||
| 20946 | spoke | 21820 | spoke | ||
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| 20949 | things | 21823 | things | ||
| 20950 | , | 21824 | , | ||
| 20951 | of | 21825 | of | ||
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| 20962 | , | 21836 | , | ||
| 20963 | of | 21837 | of | ||
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| 20966 | and | 21840 | and | ||
| 20967 | quarrels | 21841 | quarrels | ||
| 20968 | of | 21842 | of | ||
| 20969 | Starkfield | 21843 | Starkfield | ||
| 20970 | . | 21844 | . | ||
| 20971 | The | 21845 | The | ||
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| 20976 | they | 21850 | they | ||
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| 20978 | produced | 21852 | produced | ||
| 20979 | in | 21853 | in | ||
| 20980 | Ethan | 21854 | Ethan | ||
| 20981 | an | 21855 | an | ||
| 20982 | illusion | 21856 | illusion | ||
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| 20986 | intimacy | 21859 | intimacy | ||
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| 20990 | of | 21863 | of | ||
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| 20992 | could | 21865 | could | ||
| 20993 | have | 21866 | have | ||
| 20994 | given | 21867 | given | ||
| 20995 | , | 21868 | , | ||
| 20996 | and | 21869 | and | ||
| 20997 | he | 21870 | he | ||
| 20998 | set | 21871 | set | ||
| 20999 | his | 21872 | his | ||
| 21000 | imagination | 21873 | imagination | ||
| 21001 | adrift | 21874 | adrift | ||
| 21002 | on | 21875 | on | ||
| 21003 | the | 21876 | the | ||
| 21004 | fiction | 21877 | fiction | ||
| 21005 | that | 21878 | that | ||
| 21006 | they | 21879 | they | ||
| 21007 | had | 21880 | had | ||
| 21008 | always | 21881 | always | ||
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| n | 21011 | even- | n | 21884 | evenings |
| 21012 | ings | ||||
| 21013 | thus | 21885 | thus | ||
| 21014 | and | 21886 | and | ||
| 21015 | would | 21887 | would | ||
| 21016 | always | 21888 | always | ||
| 21017 | go | 21889 | go | ||
| 21018 | on | 21890 | on | ||
| n | 21019 | doing | n | 21891 | doingso |
| 21020 | so | ||||
| 21021 | . | 21892 | . | ||
| 21022 | . | 21893 | . | ||
| n | 21023 | « | n | 21894 | . |
| 21024 | “ | 21895 | “ | ||
| 21025 | This | 21896 | This | ||
| 21026 | is | 21897 | is | ||
| 21027 | the | 21898 | the | ||
| 21028 | night | 21899 | night | ||
| 21029 | we | 21900 | we | ||
| 21030 | were | 21901 | were | ||
| 21031 | to | 21902 | to | ||
| 21032 | have | 21903 | have | ||
| 21033 | gone | 21904 | gone | ||
| n | 21034 | coasting | n | 21905 | coast- |
| 21035 | . | 21906 | ing | ||
| 21907 | , | ||||
| 21036 | Matt | 21908 | Matt | ||
| 21037 | , | 21909 | , | ||
| 21038 | ” | 21910 | ” | ||
| 21039 | he | 21911 | he | ||
| 21040 | said | 21912 | said | ||
| 21041 | at | 21913 | at | ||
| 21042 | length | 21914 | length | ||
| 21043 | , | 21915 | , | ||
| 21044 | with | 21916 | with | ||
| 21045 | the | 21917 | the | ||
| 21046 | rich | 21918 | rich | ||
| 21047 | sense | 21919 | sense | ||
| 21048 | , | 21920 | , | ||
| 21049 | as | 21921 | as | ||
| n | 21050 | [ | n | ||
| 21051 | 97 | ||||
| 21052 | ] | ||||
| 21053 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21054 | FROME | ||||
| 21055 | he | 21922 | he | ||
| 21056 | spoke | 21923 | spoke | ||
| 21057 | , | 21924 | , | ||
| 21058 | that | 21925 | that | ||
| 21059 | they | 21926 | they | ||
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| 21065 | night | 21932 | night | ||
| 21066 | they | 21933 | they | ||
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| 21068 | , | 21935 | , | ||
| 21069 | since | 21936 | since | ||
| 21070 | they | 21937 | they | ||
| 21071 | had | 21938 | had | ||
| 21072 | all | 21939 | all | ||
| 21073 | time | 21940 | time | ||
| 21074 | before | 21941 | before | ||
| 21075 | them | 21942 | them | ||
| 21076 | . | 21943 | . | ||
| 21077 | She | 21944 | She | ||
| 21078 | smiled | 21945 | smiled | ||
| 21079 | back | 21946 | back | ||
| 21080 | at | 21947 | at | ||
| 21081 | him | 21948 | him | ||
| 21082 | . | 21949 | . | ||
| 21083 | “ | 21950 | “ | ||
| n | 21084 | I | n | 21951 | TI |
| 21085 | guess | 21952 | guess | ||
| 21086 | you | 21953 | you | ||
| 21087 | forgot | 21954 | forgot | ||
| 21088 | ! | 21955 | ! | ||
| 21089 | ” | 21956 | ” | ||
| 21090 | “ | 21957 | “ | ||
| 21091 | No | 21958 | No | ||
| 21092 | , | 21959 | , | ||
| 21093 | I | 21960 | I | ||
| 21094 | didn | 21961 | didn | ||
| 21095 | ’ | 21962 | ’ | ||
| 21096 | t | 21963 | t | ||
| 21097 | forget | 21964 | forget | ||
| 21098 | ; | 21965 | ; | ||
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| 21100 | it | 21967 | it | ||
| 21101 | ’ | 21968 | ’ | ||
| 21102 | s | 21969 | s | ||
| 21103 | as | 21970 | as | ||
| 21104 | dark | 21971 | dark | ||
| 21105 | as | 21972 | as | ||
| 21106 | Egypt | 21973 | Egypt | ||
| n | n | 21974 | Ethan | ||
| 21975 | Frome | ||||
| 21976 | 91 | ||||
| 21107 | outdoors | 21977 | outdoors | ||
| 21108 | . | 21978 | . | ||
| 21109 | We | 21979 | We | ||
| 21110 | might | 21980 | might | ||
| 21111 | go | 21981 | go | ||
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| 21116 | s | 21986 | s | ||
| 21117 | a | 21987 | a | ||
| 21118 | moon. | 21988 | moon. | ||
| 21119 | ” | 21989 | ” | ||
| 21120 | She | 21990 | She | ||
| 21121 | laughed | 21991 | laughed | ||
| 21122 | with | 21992 | with | ||
| 21123 | pleasure | 21993 | pleasure | ||
| 21124 | , | 21994 | , | ||
| 21125 | her | 21995 | her | ||
| 21126 | head | 21996 | head | ||
| 21127 | tilted | 21997 | tilted | ||
| 21128 | back | 21998 | back | ||
| 21129 | , | 21999 | , | ||
| 21130 | the | 22000 | the | ||
| 21131 | lamplight | 22001 | lamplight | ||
| 21132 | sparkling | 22002 | sparkling | ||
| 21133 | on | 22003 | on | ||
| 21134 | her | 22004 | her | ||
| 21135 | lips | 22005 | lips | ||
| 21136 | and | 22006 | and | ||
| 21137 | teeth | 22007 | teeth | ||
| 21138 | . | 22008 | . | ||
| 21139 | “ | 22009 | “ | ||
| 21140 | That | 22010 | That | ||
| 21141 | would | 22011 | would | ||
| 21142 | be | 22012 | be | ||
| 21143 | lovely | 22013 | lovely | ||
| 21144 | , | 22014 | , | ||
| 21145 | Ethan | 22015 | Ethan | ||
| 21146 | ! | 22016 | ! | ||
| 21147 | ” | 22017 | ” | ||
| 21148 | He | 22018 | He | ||
| 21149 | kept | 22019 | kept | ||
| 21150 | his | 22020 | his | ||
| 21151 | eyes | 22021 | eyes | ||
| 21152 | fixed | 22022 | fixed | ||
| 21153 | on | 22023 | on | ||
| 21154 | her | 22024 | her | ||
| 21155 | , | 22025 | , | ||
| 21156 | marvelling | 22026 | marvelling | ||
| 21157 | at | 22027 | at | ||
| 21158 | the | 22028 | the | ||
| 21159 | way | 22029 | way | ||
| 21160 | her | 22030 | her | ||
| 21161 | face | 22031 | face | ||
| 21162 | changed | 22032 | changed | ||
| 21163 | with | 22033 | with | ||
| 21164 | each | 22034 | each | ||
| 21165 | turn | 22035 | turn | ||
| 21166 | of | 22036 | of | ||
| 21167 | their | 22037 | their | ||
| 21168 | talk | 22038 | talk | ||
| 21169 | , | 22039 | , | ||
| 21170 | like | 22040 | like | ||
| 21171 | a | 22041 | a | ||
| 21172 | wheat-field | 22042 | wheat-field | ||
| 21173 | under | 22043 | under | ||
| 21174 | a | 22044 | a | ||
| 21175 | summer | 22045 | summer | ||
| 21176 | breeze | 22046 | breeze | ||
| 21177 | . | 22047 | . | ||
| 21178 | It | 22048 | It | ||
| 21179 | was | 22049 | was | ||
| 21180 | intoxicating | 22050 | intoxicating | ||
| 21181 | to | 22051 | to | ||
| 21182 | find | 22052 | find | ||
| 21183 | such | 22053 | such | ||
| 21184 | magic | 22054 | magic | ||
| 21185 | in | 22055 | in | ||
| 21186 | his | 22056 | his | ||
| 21187 | clumsy | 22057 | clumsy | ||
| 21188 | words | 22058 | words | ||
| 21189 | , | 22059 | , | ||
| 21190 | and | 22060 | and | ||
| 21191 | he | 22061 | he | ||
| 21192 | longed | 22062 | longed | ||
| 21193 | to | 22063 | to | ||
| 21194 | try | 22064 | try | ||
| 21195 | new | 22065 | new | ||
| 21196 | ways | 22066 | ways | ||
| 21197 | of | 22067 | of | ||
| 21198 | using | 22068 | using | ||
| 21199 | it | 22069 | it | ||
| 21200 | . | 22070 | . | ||
| 21201 | “ | 22071 | “ | ||
| 21202 | Would | 22072 | Would | ||
| 21203 | you | 22073 | you | ||
| 21204 | be | 22074 | be | ||
| 21205 | scared | 22075 | scared | ||
| 21206 | to | 22076 | to | ||
| 21207 | go | 22077 | go | ||
| 21208 | down | 22078 | down | ||
| 21209 | the | 22079 | the | ||
| 21210 | Corbury | 22080 | Corbury | ||
| 21211 | road | 22081 | road | ||
| 21212 | with | 22082 | with | ||
| 21213 | me | 22083 | me | ||
| 21214 | on | 22084 | on | ||
| 21215 | a | 22085 | a | ||
| 21216 | night | 22086 | night | ||
| 21217 | like | 22087 | like | ||
| 21218 | this | 22088 | this | ||
| 21219 | ? | 22089 | ? | ||
| 21220 | ” | 22090 | ” | ||
| 21221 | he | 22091 | he | ||
| 21222 | asked | 22092 | asked | ||
| 21223 | . | 22093 | . | ||
| 21224 | Her | 22094 | Her | ||
| 21225 | cheeks | 22095 | cheeks | ||
| 21226 | burned | 22096 | burned | ||
| 21227 | redder | 22097 | redder | ||
| 21228 | . | 22098 | . | ||
| 21229 | “ | 22099 | “ | ||
| 21230 | I | 22100 | I | ||
| 21231 | ain | 22101 | ain | ||
| 21232 | ’ | 22102 | ’ | ||
| 21233 | t | 22103 | t | ||
| 21234 | any | 22104 | any | ||
| 21235 | more | 22105 | more | ||
| 21236 | scared | 22106 | scared | ||
| 21237 | than | 22107 | than | ||
| 21238 | you | 22108 | you | ||
| 21239 | are | 22109 | are | ||
| 21240 | ! | 22110 | ! | ||
| 21241 | ” | 22111 | ” | ||
| 21242 | “ | 22112 | “ | ||
| 21243 | Well | 22113 | Well | ||
| 21244 | , | 22114 | , | ||
| 21245 | I | 22115 | I | ||
| 21246 | ’ | 22116 | ’ | ||
| 21247 | d | 22117 | d | ||
| 21248 | be | 22118 | be | ||
| 21249 | scared | 22119 | scared | ||
| 21250 | , | 22120 | , | ||
| 21251 | then | 22121 | then | ||
| 21252 | ; | 22122 | ; | ||
| 21253 | I | 22123 | I | ||
| 21254 | wouldn | 22124 | wouldn | ||
| 21255 | ’ | 22125 | ’ | ||
| 21256 | t | 22126 | t | ||
| 21257 | do | 22127 | do | ||
| 21258 | it | 22128 | it | ||
| 21259 | . | 22129 | . | ||
| 21260 | That | 22130 | That | ||
| 21261 | ’ | 22131 | ’ | ||
| 21262 | s | 22132 | s | ||
| 21263 | an | 22133 | an | ||
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| 21265 | corner | 22135 | corner | ||
| 21266 | down | 22136 | down | ||
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| 21268 | the | 22138 | the | ||
| 21269 | big | 22139 | big | ||
| 21270 | elm | 22140 | elm | ||
| 21271 | . | 22141 | . | ||
| 21272 | If | 22142 | If | ||
| 21273 | a | 22143 | a | ||
| 21274 | fellow | 22144 | fellow | ||
| 21275 | didn | 22145 | didn | ||
| 21276 | ’ | 22146 | ’ | ||
| 21277 | t | 22147 | t | ||
| 21278 | keep | 22148 | keep | ||
| 21279 | his | 22149 | his | ||
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| 21282 | he | 22152 | he | ||
| 21283 | ’ | 22153 | ’ | ||
| 21284 | d | 22154 | d | ||
| 21285 | go | 22155 | go | ||
| 21286 | plumb | 22156 | plumb | ||
| 21287 | into | 22157 | into | ||
| 21288 | it. | 22158 | it. | ||
| 21289 | ” | 22159 | ” | ||
| 21290 | He | 22160 | He | ||
| 21291 | luxuriated | 22161 | luxuriated | ||
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| 21293 | the | 22163 | the | ||
| 21294 | sense | 22164 | sense | ||
| 21295 | of | 22165 | of | ||
| 21296 | protection | 22166 | protection | ||
| n | 21297 | [ | n | ||
| 21298 | 98 | ||||
| 21299 | ] | ||||
| 21300 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21301 | FROME | ||||
| 21302 | and | 22167 | and | ||
| 21303 | authority | 22168 | authority | ||
| 21304 | which | 22169 | which | ||
| 21305 | his | 22170 | his | ||
| 21306 | words | 22171 | words | ||
| 21307 | conveyed | 22172 | conveyed | ||
| 21308 | . | 22173 | . | ||
| 21309 | To | 22174 | To | ||
| n | 21310 | pro- | n | 22175 | prolong |
| 21311 | long | ||||
| 21312 | and | 22176 | and | ||
| 21313 | intensify | 22177 | intensify | ||
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| 21342 | “ | 22206 | “ | ||
| 21343 | Yes | 22207 | Yes | ||
| 21344 | , | 22208 | , | ||
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| 21346 | ’ | 22210 | ’ | ||
| 21347 | re | 22211 | re | ||
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| 21351 | , | 22215 | , | ||
| 21352 | ” | 22216 | ” | ||
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| 21355 | . | 22219 | . | ||
| 21356 | Her | 22220 | Her | ||
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| 21362 | he | 22226 | he | ||
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| 21365 | pipe | 22229 | pipe | ||
| n | n | 22230 | 92 | ||
| 22231 | Ethan | ||||
| 22232 | Frome | ||||
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| 21377 | . | 22244 | . | ||
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| 21380 | , | 22247 | , | ||
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| n | 21395 | hemming | n | 22262 | hem- |
| 22263 | ming | ||||
| 21396 | . | 22264 | . | ||
| 21397 | “ | 22265 | “ | ||
| 21398 | Say | 22266 | Say | ||
| 21399 | , | 22267 | , | ||
| 21400 | Matt | 22268 | Matt | ||
| 21401 | , | 22269 | , | ||
| 21402 | ” | 22270 | ” | ||
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| n | 21436 | ‘ | n | ||
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| 21447 | , | 22315 | , | ||
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| 21490 | of | 22358 | of | ||
| 21491 | it | 22359 | it | ||
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| 21494 | him | 22362 | him | ||
| 21495 | . | 22363 | . | ||
| 21496 | “ | 22364 | “ | ||
| n | 21497 | I | n | 22365 | TI |
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| 21502 | and | 22370 | and | ||
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| 21504 | , | 22372 | , | ||
| 21505 | ” | 22373 | ” | ||
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| 21515 | he | 22383 | he | ||
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| 21522 | . | 22390 | . | ||
| n | 21523 | [ | n | ||
| 21524 | 99 | ||||
| 21525 | ] | ||||
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| 21591 | . | 22454 | . | ||
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| n | n | 22469 | Ethan | ||
| 22470 | Frome | ||||
| 22471 | 93 | ||||
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| 21614 | the | 22480 | the | ||
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| 21627 | she | 22493 | she | ||
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| 21634 | had | 22500 | had | ||
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| 21643 | . | 22510 | . | ||
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| 21645 | , | 22512 | , | ||
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| 21673 | To | 22541 | To | ||
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| 21675 | his | 22543 | his | ||
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| 21677 | he | 22545 | he | ||
| 21678 | said | 22546 | said | ||
| 21679 | : | 22547 | : | ||
| 21680 | “ | 22548 | “ | ||
| 21681 | I | 22549 | I | ||
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| 22552 | 'll | ||||
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| 21690 | ” | 22559 | ” | ||
| 21691 | “ | 22560 | “ | ||
| 21692 | Yes | 22561 | Yes | ||
| 21693 | . | 22562 | . | ||
| 21694 | I | 22563 | I | ||
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| 21696 | ’ | 22565 | ’ | ||
| 21697 | t | 22566 | t | ||
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| 21707 | the | 22576 | the | ||
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| 21709 | ” | 22578 | ” | ||
| 21710 | She | 22579 | She | ||
| n | n | 22580 | pro- | ||
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| 21717 | her | 22587 | her | ||
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| 21719 | caressed | 22589 | caressed | ||
| 21720 | it | 22590 | it | ||
| 21721 | . | 22591 | . | ||
| 21722 | It | 22592 | It | ||
| 21723 | seemed | 22593 | seemed | ||
| 21724 | a | 22594 | a | ||
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| n | n | 22599 | en- | ||
| 21729 | enchanted | 22600 | chanted | ||
| 21730 | glades | 22601 | glades | ||
| 21731 | . | 22602 | . | ||
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| 21736 | Ethan | 22607 | Ethan | ||
| 21737 | , | 22608 | , | ||
| 21738 | and | 22609 | and | ||
| 21739 | he | 22610 | he | ||
| 21740 | said | 22611 | said | ||
| 21741 | , | 22612 | , | ||
| n | 21742 | [ | n | ||
| 21743 | 100 | ||||
| 21744 | ] | ||||
| 21745 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21746 | FROME | ||||
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| 21750 | her | 22616 | her | ||
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| 21754 | : | 22620 | : | ||
| 21755 | “ | 22621 | “ | ||
| n | n | 22622 | Tt | ||
| 22623 | ’ | ||||
| 21756 | Ill | 22624 | ll | ||
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| 21764 | ’ | 22632 | ’ | ||
| 21765 | t | 22633 | t | ||
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| 21774 | “ | 22642 | “ | ||
| 21775 | Why | 22643 | Why | ||
| 21776 | do | 22644 | do | ||
| 21777 | you | 22645 | you | ||
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| 21781 | that | 22649 | that | ||
| 21782 | ? | 22650 | ? | ||
| 21783 | ” | 22651 | ” | ||
| 21784 | He | 22652 | He | ||
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| 21786 | her | 22654 | her | ||
| 21787 | laugh | 22655 | laugh | ||
| 21788 | . | 22656 | . | ||
| 21789 | “ | 22657 | “ | ||
| 21790 | I | 22658 | I | ||
| 21791 | guess | 22659 | guess | ||
| 21792 | I | 22660 | I | ||
| 21793 | do | 22661 | do | ||
| 21794 | it | 22662 | it | ||
| 21795 | to | 22663 | to | ||
| 21796 | get | 22664 | get | ||
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| 21799 | the | 22667 | the | ||
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| 21801 | ” | 22669 | ” | ||
| 21802 | He | 22670 | He | ||
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| 21805 | to | 22673 | to | ||
| 21806 | the | 22674 | the | ||
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| 21809 | and | 22677 | and | ||
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| 21815 | , | 22683 | , | ||
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| 21819 | , | 22687 | , | ||
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| 21821 | he | 22689 | he | ||
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| n | 21824 | fas- | n | ||
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| 21828 | the | 22695 | the | ||
| 21829 | way | 22696 | way | ||
| 21830 | in | 22697 | in | ||
| 21831 | which | 22698 | which | ||
| 21832 | her | 22699 | her | ||
| 21833 | hands | 22700 | hands | ||
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| 21836 | and | 22703 | and | ||
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| 21838 | above | 22705 | above | ||
| 21839 | the | 22706 | the | ||
| 21840 | strip | 22707 | strip | ||
| 21841 | of | 22708 | of | ||
| n | n | 22709 | 94 | ||
| 22710 | Ethan | ||||
| 22711 | Frome | ||||
| 21842 | stuff | 22712 | stuff | ||
| 21843 | , | 22713 | , | ||
| 21844 | just | 22714 | just | ||
| 21845 | as | 22715 | as | ||
| 21846 | he | 22716 | he | ||
| 21847 | had | 22717 | had | ||
| 21848 | seen | 22718 | seen | ||
| 21849 | a | 22719 | a | ||
| 21850 | pair | 22720 | pair | ||
| 21851 | of | 22721 | of | ||
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| 21853 | make | 22723 | make | ||
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| n | 21855 | per- | n | ||
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| 21859 | a | 22728 | a | ||
| 21860 | nest | 22729 | nest | ||
| 21861 | they | 22730 | they | ||
| 21862 | were | 22731 | were | ||
| 21863 | building | 22732 | building | ||
| 21864 | . | 22733 | . | ||
| 21865 | At | 22734 | At | ||
| 21866 | length | 22735 | length | ||
| 21867 | , | 22736 | , | ||
| 21868 | without | 22737 | without | ||
| 21869 | turning | 22738 | turning | ||
| 21870 | her | 22739 | her | ||
| 21871 | head | 22740 | head | ||
| 21872 | or | 22741 | or | ||
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| 21874 | her | 22743 | her | ||
| 21875 | lids | 22744 | lids | ||
| 21876 | , | 22745 | , | ||
| 21877 | she | 22746 | she | ||
| 21878 | said | 22747 | said | ||
| 21879 | in | 22748 | in | ||
| 21880 | a | 22749 | a | ||
| 21881 | low | 22750 | low | ||
| 21882 | tone | 22751 | tone | ||
| 21883 | : | 22752 | : | ||
| 21884 | “ | 22753 | “ | ||
| 21885 | It | 22754 | It | ||
| 21886 | ’ | 22755 | ’ | ||
| 21887 | s | 22756 | s | ||
| 21888 | not | 22757 | not | ||
| 21889 | because | 22758 | because | ||
| 21890 | you | 22759 | you | ||
| 21891 | think | 22760 | think | ||
| 21892 | Zeena | 22761 | Zeena | ||
| 21893 | ’ | 22762 | ’ | ||
| 21894 | s | 22763 | s | ||
| 21895 | got | 22764 | got | ||
| 21896 | anything | 22765 | anything | ||
| 21897 | against | 22766 | against | ||
| 21898 | me | 22767 | me | ||
| 21899 | , | 22768 | , | ||
| 21900 | is | 22769 | is | ||
| 21901 | it | 22770 | it | ||
| 21902 | ? | 22771 | ? | ||
| 21903 | ” | 22772 | ” | ||
| 21904 | His | 22773 | His | ||
| 21905 | former | 22774 | former | ||
| 21906 | dread | 22775 | dread | ||
| 21907 | started | 22776 | started | ||
| 21908 | up | 22777 | up | ||
| 21909 | full-armed | 22778 | full-armed | ||
| 21910 | at | 22779 | at | ||
| 21911 | the | 22780 | the | ||
| 21912 | suggestion | 22781 | suggestion | ||
| 21913 | . | 22782 | . | ||
| 21914 | “ | 22783 | “ | ||
| 21915 | Why | 22784 | Why | ||
| 21916 | , | 22785 | , | ||
| 21917 | what | 22786 | what | ||
| 21918 | do | 22787 | do | ||
| 21919 | you | 22788 | you | ||
| 21920 | mean | 22789 | mean | ||
| 21921 | ? | 22790 | ? | ||
| 21922 | ” | 22791 | ” | ||
| 21923 | he | 22792 | he | ||
| n | 21924 | stam- | n | 22793 | stammered |
| 21925 | mered | ||||
| 21926 | . | 22794 | . | ||
| 21927 | She | 22795 | She | ||
| 21928 | raised | 22796 | raised | ||
| 21929 | distressed | 22797 | distressed | ||
| 21930 | eyes | 22798 | eyes | ||
| 21931 | to | 22799 | to | ||
| 21932 | his | 22800 | his | ||
| 21933 | , | 22801 | , | ||
| 21934 | her | 22802 | her | ||
| 21935 | work | 22803 | work | ||
| n | 21936 | drop- | n | 22804 | dropping |
| 21937 | ping | ||||
| 21938 | on | 22805 | on | ||
| 21939 | the | 22806 | the | ||
| 21940 | table | 22807 | table | ||
| 21941 | between | 22808 | between | ||
| 21942 | them | 22809 | them | ||
| 21943 | . | 22810 | . | ||
| 21944 | “ | 22811 | “ | ||
| 21945 | I | 22812 | I | ||
| 21946 | don | 22813 | don | ||
| 21947 | ’ | 22814 | ’ | ||
| 21948 | t | 22815 | t | ||
| 21949 | know | 22816 | know | ||
| 21950 | . | 22817 | . | ||
| 21951 | I | 22818 | I | ||
| 21952 | thought | 22819 | thought | ||
| 21953 | last | 22820 | last | ||
| 21954 | night | 22821 | night | ||
| 21955 | she | 22822 | she | ||
| 21956 | seemed | 22823 | seemed | ||
| 21957 | to | 22824 | to | ||
| 21958 | have. | 22825 | have. | ||
| 21959 | ” | 22826 | ” | ||
| 21960 | “ | 22827 | “ | ||
| n | 21961 | I | n | 22828 | Td |
| 21962 | 'd | ||||
| 21963 | like | 22829 | like | ||
| 21964 | to | 22830 | to | ||
| 21965 | know | 22831 | know | ||
| 21966 | what | 22832 | what | ||
| 21967 | , | 22833 | , | ||
| 21968 | ” | 22834 | ” | ||
| 21969 | he | 22835 | he | ||
| 21970 | growled | 22836 | growled | ||
| 21971 | . | 22837 | . | ||
| n | 21972 | [ | n | ||
| 21973 | 101 | ||||
| 21974 | ] | ||||
| 21975 | ETHAN | ||||
| 21976 | FROME | ||||
| 21977 | “ | 22838 | “ | ||
| 21978 | Nobody | 22839 | Nobody | ||
| 21979 | can | 22840 | can | ||
| 21980 | tell | 22841 | tell | ||
| 21981 | with | 22842 | with | ||
| 21982 | Zeena. | 22843 | Zeena. | ||
| 21983 | ” | 22844 | ” | ||
| 21984 | It | 22845 | It | ||
| 21985 | was | 22846 | was | ||
| 21986 | the | 22847 | the | ||
| 21987 | first | 22848 | first | ||
| 21988 | time | 22849 | time | ||
| 21989 | they | 22850 | they | ||
| 21990 | had | 22851 | had | ||
| 21991 | ever | 22852 | ever | ||
| 21992 | spoken | 22853 | spoken | ||
| 21993 | so | 22854 | so | ||
| 21994 | openly | 22855 | openly | ||
| 21995 | of | 22856 | of | ||
| 21996 | her | 22857 | her | ||
| 21997 | atti- | 22858 | atti- | ||
| 21998 | tude | 22859 | tude | ||
| 21999 | toward | 22860 | toward | ||
| 22000 | Mattie | 22861 | Mattie | ||
| 22001 | , | 22862 | , | ||
| 22002 | and | 22863 | and | ||
| 22003 | the | 22864 | the | ||
| 22004 | repetition | 22865 | repetition | ||
| 22005 | of | 22866 | of | ||
| 22006 | the | 22867 | the | ||
| 22007 | name | 22868 | name | ||
| 22008 | seemed | 22869 | seemed | ||
| 22009 | to | 22870 | to | ||
| 22010 | carry | 22871 | carry | ||
| 22011 | it | 22872 | it | ||
| 22012 | to | 22873 | to | ||
| 22013 | the | 22874 | the | ||
| 22014 | farther | 22875 | farther | ||
| 22015 | corners | 22876 | corners | ||
| 22016 | of | 22877 | of | ||
| 22017 | the | 22878 | the | ||
| 22018 | room | 22879 | room | ||
| 22019 | and | 22880 | and | ||
| 22020 | send | 22881 | send | ||
| 22021 | it | 22882 | it | ||
| 22022 | back | 22883 | back | ||
| 22023 | to | 22884 | to | ||
| 22024 | them | 22885 | them | ||
| 22025 | in | 22886 | in | ||
| 22026 | long | 22887 | long | ||
| n | 22027 | repercus- | n | 22888 | repercussions |
| 22028 | sions | ||||
| 22029 | of | 22889 | of | ||
| 22030 | sound | 22890 | sound | ||
| 22031 | . | 22891 | . | ||
| 22032 | Mattie | 22892 | Mattie | ||
| 22033 | waited | 22893 | waited | ||
| 22034 | , | 22894 | , | ||
| 22035 | as | 22895 | as | ||
| 22036 | if | 22896 | if | ||
| 22037 | to | 22897 | to | ||
| 22038 | give | 22898 | give | ||
| 22039 | the | 22899 | the | ||
| 22040 | echo | 22900 | echo | ||
| 22041 | time | 22901 | time | ||
| 22042 | to | 22902 | to | ||
| 22043 | drop | 22903 | drop | ||
| 22044 | , | 22904 | , | ||
| 22045 | and | 22905 | and | ||
| 22046 | then | 22906 | then | ||
| 22047 | went | 22907 | went | ||
| 22048 | on | 22908 | on | ||
| 22049 | : | 22909 | : | ||
| 22050 | “ | 22910 | “ | ||
| 22051 | She | 22911 | She | ||
| 22052 | hasn | 22912 | hasn | ||
| 22053 | ’ | 22913 | ’ | ||
| 22054 | t | 22914 | t | ||
| 22055 | said | 22915 | said | ||
| 22056 | anything | 22916 | anything | ||
| 22057 | to | 22917 | to | ||
| 22058 | you | 22918 | you | ||
| 22059 | ? | 22919 | ? | ||
| 22060 | ” | 22920 | ” | ||
| 22061 | He | 22921 | He | ||
| 22062 | shook | 22922 | shook | ||
| 22063 | his | 22923 | his | ||
| 22064 | head | 22924 | head | ||
| 22065 | . | 22925 | . | ||
| 22066 | “ | 22926 | “ | ||
| 22067 | No | 22927 | No | ||
| 22068 | , | 22928 | , | ||
| 22069 | not | 22929 | not | ||
| 22070 | a | 22930 | a | ||
| 22071 | word. | 22931 | word. | ||
| 22072 | ” | 22932 | ” | ||
| 22073 | She | 22933 | She | ||
| 22074 | tossed | 22934 | tossed | ||
| 22075 | the | 22935 | the | ||
| 22076 | hair | 22936 | hair | ||
| 22077 | back | 22937 | back | ||
| 22078 | from | 22938 | from | ||
| 22079 | her | 22939 | her | ||
| 22080 | forehead | 22940 | forehead | ||
| 22081 | with | 22941 | with | ||
| 22082 | a | 22942 | a | ||
| 22083 | laugh | 22943 | laugh | ||
| 22084 | . | 22944 | . | ||
| 22085 | “ | 22945 | “ | ||
| 22086 | I | 22946 | I | ||
| 22087 | guess | 22947 | guess | ||
| 22088 | I | 22948 | I | ||
| 22089 | ’ | 22949 | ’ | ||
| 22090 | m | 22950 | m | ||
| 22091 | just | 22951 | just | ||
| 22092 | nervous | 22952 | nervous | ||
| 22093 | , | 22953 | , | ||
| 22094 | then | 22954 | then | ||
| 22095 | . | 22955 | . | ||
| 22096 | I | 22956 | I | ||
| 22097 | ’ | 22957 | ’ | ||
| 22098 | m | 22958 | m | ||
| 22099 | not | 22959 | not | ||
| 22100 | going | 22960 | going | ||
| 22101 | to | 22961 | to | ||
| 22102 | think | 22962 | think | ||
| 22103 | about | 22963 | about | ||
| 22104 | it | 22964 | it | ||
| 22105 | any | 22965 | any | ||
| 22106 | more. | 22966 | more. | ||
| 22107 | ” | 22967 | ” | ||
| n | n | 22968 | Ethan | ||
| 22969 | Frome | ||||
| 22970 | 95 | ||||
| 22108 | “ | 22971 | “ | ||
| 22109 | Oh | 22972 | Oh | ||
| 22110 | , | 22973 | , | ||
| 22111 | no—don | 22974 | no—don | ||
| 22112 | ’ | 22975 | ’ | ||
| 22113 | t | 22976 | t | ||
| 22114 | let | 22977 | let | ||
| 22115 | ’ | 22978 | ’ | ||
| 22116 | s | 22979 | s | ||
| 22117 | think | 22980 | think | ||
| 22118 | about | 22981 | about | ||
| 22119 | it | 22982 | it | ||
| 22120 | , | 22983 | , | ||
| 22121 | Matt | 22984 | Matt | ||
| 22122 | ! | 22985 | ! | ||
| 22123 | ” | 22986 | ” | ||
| 22124 | The | 22987 | The | ||
| 22125 | sudden | 22988 | sudden | ||
| 22126 | heat | 22989 | heat | ||
| 22127 | of | 22990 | of | ||
| 22128 | his | 22991 | his | ||
| 22129 | tone | 22992 | tone | ||
| 22130 | made | 22993 | made | ||
| 22131 | her | 22994 | her | ||
| 22132 | colour | 22995 | colour | ||
| 22133 | mount | 22996 | mount | ||
| 22134 | again | 22997 | again | ||
| 22135 | , | 22998 | , | ||
| 22136 | not | 22999 | not | ||
| 22137 | with | 23000 | with | ||
| 22138 | a | 23001 | a | ||
| 22139 | rush | 23002 | rush | ||
| 22140 | , | 23003 | , | ||
| 22141 | but | 23004 | but | ||
| 22142 | gradually | 23005 | gradually | ||
| 22143 | , | 23006 | , | ||
| n | 22144 | deli- | n | ||
| 22145 | cately | 23007 | delicately | ||
| 22146 | , | 23008 | , | ||
| 22147 | like | 23009 | like | ||
| 22148 | the | 23010 | the | ||
| 22149 | reflection | 23011 | reflection | ||
| 22150 | of | 23012 | of | ||
| 22151 | a | 23013 | a | ||
| 22152 | thought | 23014 | thought | ||
| n | 22153 | stealing | n | 23015 | steal- |
| 23016 | ing | ||||
| 22154 | slowly | 23017 | slowly | ||
| 22155 | across | 23018 | across | ||
| 22156 | her | 23019 | her | ||
| 22157 | heart | 23020 | heart | ||
| 22158 | . | 23021 | . | ||
| 22159 | She | 23022 | She | ||
| 22160 | sat | 23023 | sat | ||
| 22161 | silent | 23024 | silent | ||
| 22162 | , | 23025 | , | ||
| 22163 | her | 23026 | her | ||
| 22164 | hands | 23027 | hands | ||
| 22165 | clasped | 23028 | clasped | ||
| 22166 | on | 23029 | on | ||
| 22167 | her | 23030 | her | ||
| 22168 | work | 23031 | work | ||
| 22169 | , | 23032 | , | ||
| 22170 | and | 23033 | and | ||
| 22171 | it | 23034 | it | ||
| 22172 | seemed | 23035 | seemed | ||
| 22173 | to | 23036 | to | ||
| 22174 | him | 23037 | him | ||
| 22175 | that | 23038 | that | ||
| 22176 | a | 23039 | a | ||
| 22177 | warm | 23040 | warm | ||
| n | 22178 | cur- | n | 23041 | current |
| 22179 | rent | ||||
| 22180 | flowed | 23042 | flowed | ||
| 22181 | toward | 23043 | toward | ||
| 22182 | him | 23044 | him | ||
| 22183 | along | 23045 | along | ||
| 22184 | the | 23046 | the | ||
| 22185 | strip | 23047 | strip | ||
| 22186 | of | 23048 | of | ||
| 22187 | stuff | 23049 | stuff | ||
| 22188 | that | 23050 | that | ||
| 22189 | still | 23051 | still | ||
| 22190 | lay | 23052 | lay | ||
| 22191 | unrolled | 23053 | unrolled | ||
| 22192 | between | 23054 | between | ||
| 22193 | them | 23055 | them | ||
| 22194 | . | 23056 | . | ||
| 22195 | Cautiously | 23057 | Cautiously | ||
| 22196 | he | 23058 | he | ||
| 22197 | slid | 23059 | slid | ||
| 22198 | his | 23060 | his | ||
| 22199 | hand | 23061 | hand | ||
| n | 22200 | palm-downward | n | 23062 | palm-down- |
| 23063 | ward | ||||
| 22201 | along | 23064 | along | ||
| 22202 | the | 23065 | the | ||
| 22203 | table | 23066 | table | ||
| 22204 | till | 23067 | till | ||
| 22205 | his | 23068 | his | ||
| 22206 | finger-tips | 23069 | finger-tips | ||
| 22207 | touched | 23070 | touched | ||
| 22208 | the | 23071 | the | ||
| 22209 | end | 23072 | end | ||
| 22210 | of | 23073 | of | ||
| 22211 | the | 23074 | the | ||
| 22212 | stuff | 23075 | stuff | ||
| 22213 | . | 23076 | . | ||
| 22214 | A | 23077 | A | ||
| 22215 | faint | 23078 | faint | ||
| n | 22216 | [ | n | ||
| 22217 | 102 | ||||
| 22218 | ] | ||||
| 22219 | ETHAN | ||||
| 22220 | FROME | ||||
| 22221 | vibration | 23079 | vibration | ||
| 22222 | of | 23080 | of | ||
| 22223 | her | 23081 | her | ||
| 22224 | lashes | 23082 | lashes | ||
| 22225 | seemed | 23083 | seemed | ||
| 22226 | to | 23084 | to | ||
| 22227 | show | 23085 | show | ||
| 22228 | that | 23086 | that | ||
| 22229 | she | 23087 | she | ||
| 22230 | was | 23088 | was | ||
| 22231 | aware | 23089 | aware | ||
| 22232 | of | 23090 | of | ||
| 22233 | his | 23091 | his | ||
| 22234 | gesture | 23092 | gesture | ||
| 22235 | , | 23093 | , | ||
| 22236 | and | 23094 | and | ||
| 22237 | that | 23095 | that | ||
| 22238 | it | 23096 | it | ||
| 22239 | had | 23097 | had | ||
| 22240 | sent | 23098 | sent | ||
| 22241 | a | 23099 | a | ||
| n | 22242 | counter- | n | 23100 | counter-current |
| 22243 | current | ||||
| 22244 | back | 23101 | back | ||
| 22245 | to | 23102 | to | ||
| 22246 | her | 23103 | her | ||
| 22247 | ; | 23104 | ; | ||
| 22248 | and | 23105 | and | ||
| 22249 | she | 23106 | she | ||
| 22250 | let | 23107 | let | ||
| 22251 | her | 23108 | her | ||
| 22252 | hands | 23109 | hands | ||
| 22253 | lie | 23110 | lie | ||
| n | 22254 | mo- | n | ||
| 22255 | tionless | 23111 | motionless | ||
| 22256 | on | 23112 | on | ||
| 22257 | the | 23113 | the | ||
| 22258 | other | 23114 | other | ||
| 22259 | end | 23115 | end | ||
| 22260 | of | 23116 | of | ||
| 22261 | the | 23117 | the | ||
| 22262 | strip | 23118 | strip | ||
| 22263 | . | 23119 | . | ||
| 22264 | As | 23120 | As | ||
| 22265 | they | 23121 | they | ||
| 22266 | sat | 23122 | sat | ||
| 22267 | thus | 23123 | thus | ||
| 22268 | he | 23124 | he | ||
| 22269 | heard | 23125 | heard | ||
| 22270 | a | 23126 | a | ||
| 22271 | sound | 23127 | sound | ||
| 22272 | behind | 23128 | behind | ||
| 22273 | him | 23129 | him | ||
| 22274 | and | 23130 | and | ||
| 22275 | turned | 23131 | turned | ||
| 22276 | his | 23132 | his | ||
| 22277 | head | 23133 | head | ||
| 22278 | . | 23134 | . | ||
| 22279 | The | 23135 | The | ||
| 22280 | cat | 23136 | cat | ||
| 22281 | had | 23137 | had | ||
| 22282 | jumped | 23138 | jumped | ||
| 22283 | from | 23139 | from | ||
| 22284 | Zeena | 23140 | Zeena | ||
| 22285 | ’ | 23141 | ’ | ||
| 22286 | s | 23142 | s | ||
| 22287 | chair | 23143 | chair | ||
| 22288 | to | 23144 | to | ||
| 22289 | dart | 23145 | dart | ||
| 22290 | at | 23146 | at | ||
| 22291 | a | 23147 | a | ||
| 22292 | mouse | 23148 | mouse | ||
| 22293 | in | 23149 | in | ||
| 22294 | the | 23150 | the | ||
| 22295 | wainscot | 23151 | wainscot | ||
| 22296 | , | 23152 | , | ||
| 22297 | and | 23153 | and | ||
| 22298 | as | 23154 | as | ||
| 22299 | a | 23155 | a | ||
| 22300 | result | 23156 | result | ||
| 22301 | of | 23157 | of | ||
| 22302 | the | 23158 | the | ||
| 22303 | sudden | 23159 | sudden | ||
| 22304 | movement | 23160 | movement | ||
| 22305 | the | 23161 | the | ||
| 22306 | empty | 23162 | empty | ||
| 22307 | chair | 23163 | chair | ||
| 22308 | had | 23164 | had | ||
| 22309 | set | 23165 | set | ||
| 22310 | up | 23166 | up | ||
| 22311 | a | 23167 | a | ||
| 22312 | spectral | 23168 | spectral | ||
| 22313 | rocking | 23169 | rocking | ||
| 22314 | . | 23170 | . | ||
| 22315 | “ | 23171 | “ | ||
| 22316 | She | 23172 | She | ||
| 22317 | 'll | 23173 | 'll | ||
| 22318 | be | 23174 | be | ||
| 22319 | rocking | 23175 | rocking | ||
| 22320 | in | 23176 | in | ||
| 22321 | it | 23177 | it | ||
| 22322 | herself | 23178 | herself | ||
| 22323 | this | 23179 | this | ||
| 22324 | time | 23180 | time | ||
| n | 22325 | to-mor- | n | 23181 | to- |
| 22326 | row | 23182 | morrow | ||
| 22327 | , | 23183 | , | ||
| 22328 | ” | 23184 | ” | ||
| 22329 | Ethan | 23185 | Ethan | ||
| 22330 | thought | 23186 | thought | ||
| 22331 | . | 23187 | . | ||
| 22332 | “ | 23188 | “ | ||
| 22333 | I | 23189 | I | ||
| 22334 | ’ | 23190 | ’ | ||
| 22335 | ve | 23191 | ve | ||
| 22336 | been | 23192 | been | ||
| 22337 | in | 23193 | in | ||
| 22338 | a | 23194 | a | ||
| 22339 | dream | 23195 | dream | ||
| 22340 | , | 23196 | , | ||
| 22341 | and | 23197 | and | ||
| 22342 | this | 23198 | this | ||
| 22343 | is | 23199 | is | ||
| 22344 | the | 23200 | the | ||
| 22345 | only | 23201 | only | ||
| 22346 | evening | 23202 | evening | ||
| 22347 | we | 23203 | we | ||
| 22348 | 'll | 23204 | 'll | ||
| 22349 | ever | 23205 | ever | ||
| 22350 | have | 23206 | have | ||
| n | n | 23207 | to- | ||
| 22351 | together. | 23208 | gether. | ||
| 22352 | ” | 23209 | ” | ||
| 22353 | The | 23210 | The | ||
| 22354 | return | 23211 | return | ||
| 22355 | to | 23212 | to | ||
| 22356 | reality | 23213 | reality | ||
| 22357 | was | 23214 | was | ||
| 22358 | as | 23215 | as | ||
| 22359 | painful | 23216 | painful | ||
| 22360 | as | 23217 | as | ||
| 22361 | the | 23218 | the | ||
| 22362 | return | 23219 | return | ||
| 22363 | to | 23220 | to | ||
| 22364 | consciousness | 23221 | consciousness | ||
| 22365 | after | 23222 | after | ||
| 22366 | taking | 23223 | taking | ||
| 22367 | an | 23224 | an | ||
| n | n | 23225 | 96 | ||
| 23226 | Ethan | ||||
| 23227 | Frome | ||||
| 22368 | anesthetic | 23228 | anaesthetic | ||
| 22369 | . | 23229 | . | ||
| 22370 | His | 23230 | His | ||
| 22371 | body | 23231 | body | ||
| 22372 | and | 23232 | and | ||
| 22373 | brain | 23233 | brain | ||
| 22374 | ached | 23234 | ached | ||
| 22375 | with | 23235 | with | ||
| 22376 | indescribable | 23236 | indescribable | ||
| 22377 | weariness | 23237 | weariness | ||
| 22378 | , | 23238 | , | ||
| 22379 | and | 23239 | and | ||
| 22380 | he | 23240 | he | ||
| 22381 | could | 23241 | could | ||
| 22382 | think | 23242 | think | ||
| 22383 | of | 23243 | of | ||
| 22384 | nothing | 23244 | nothing | ||
| 22385 | to | 23245 | to | ||
| 22386 | say | 23246 | say | ||
| 22387 | or | 23247 | or | ||
| 22388 | to | 23248 | to | ||
| 22389 | do | 23249 | do | ||
| 22390 | that | 23250 | that | ||
| 22391 | should | 23251 | should | ||
| 22392 | arrest | 23252 | arrest | ||
| 22393 | the | 23253 | the | ||
| 22394 | mad | 23254 | mad | ||
| 22395 | flight | 23255 | flight | ||
| 22396 | of | 23256 | of | ||
| 22397 | the | 23257 | the | ||
| 22398 | moments | 23258 | moments | ||
| 22399 | . | 23259 | . | ||
| 22400 | His | 23260 | His | ||
| 22401 | alteration | 23261 | alteration | ||
| 22402 | of | 23262 | of | ||
| 22403 | mood | 23263 | mood | ||
| 22404 | seemed | 23264 | seemed | ||
| 22405 | to | 23265 | to | ||
| 22406 | have | 23266 | have | ||
| n | 22407 | commu- | n | 23267 | com- |
| 22408 | nicated | 23268 | municated | ||
| 22409 | itself | 23269 | itself | ||
| 22410 | to | 23270 | to | ||
| 22411 | Mattie | 23271 | Mattie | ||
| 22412 | . | 23272 | . | ||
| 22413 | She | 23273 | She | ||
| 22414 | looked | 23274 | looked | ||
| 22415 | up | 23275 | up | ||
| 22416 | at | 23276 | at | ||
| 22417 | him | 23277 | him | ||
| n | 22418 | lan- | n | ||
| 22419 | guidly | 23278 | languidly | ||
| 22420 | , | 23279 | , | ||
| 22421 | as | 23280 | as | ||
| 22422 | though | 23281 | though | ||
| 22423 | her | 23282 | her | ||
| 22424 | lids | 23283 | lids | ||
| 22425 | were | 23284 | were | ||
| 22426 | weighted | 23285 | weighted | ||
| 22427 | with | 23286 | with | ||
| 22428 | sleep | 23287 | sleep | ||
| 22429 | and | 23288 | and | ||
| 22430 | it | 23289 | it | ||
| 22431 | cost | 23290 | cost | ||
| 22432 | her | 23291 | her | ||
| 22433 | an | 23292 | an | ||
| 22434 | effort | 23293 | effort | ||
| 22435 | to | 23294 | to | ||
| 22436 | raise | 23295 | raise | ||
| 22437 | them | 23296 | them | ||
| 22438 | . | 23297 | . | ||
| 22439 | Her | 23298 | Her | ||
| 22440 | glance | 23299 | glance | ||
| 22441 | fell | 23300 | fell | ||
| 22442 | on | 23301 | on | ||
| 22443 | his | 23302 | his | ||
| 22444 | hand | 23303 | hand | ||
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| n | 22451 | [ | n | ||
| 22452 | 103 | ||||
| 22453 | ] | ||||
| 22454 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 23330 | per- | ||
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| 22530 | . | 23385 | . | ||
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| 22537 | , | 23392 | , | ||
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| 22562 | he | 23417 | he | ||
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| 22570 | . | 23425 | . | ||
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| 22575 | , | 23430 | , | ||
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| 22581 | . | 23436 | . | ||
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| 22585 | the | 23440 | the | ||
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| 22589 | . | 23444 | . | ||
| 22590 | “ | 23445 | “ | ||
| 22591 | Ts | 23446 | Ts | ||
| 22592 | the | 23447 | the | ||
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| 22597 | ” | 23452 | ” | ||
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| 22604 | . | 23459 | . | ||
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| n | 22614 | aim- | n | 23469 | Ethan |
| 23470 | Frome | ||||
| 23471 | 97 | ||||
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| 22617 | the | 23474 | the | ||
| 22618 | embers | 23475 | embers | ||
| 22619 | . | 23476 | . | ||
| 22620 | When | 23477 | When | ||
| 22621 | he | 23478 | he | ||
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| 22625 | he | 23482 | he | ||
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| 22628 | she | 23485 | she | ||
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| 22657 | the | 23514 | the | ||
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| 22671 | . | 23528 | . | ||
| 22672 | He | 23529 | He | ||
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| 22674 | her | 23531 | her | ||
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| 22680 | , | 23538 | , | ||
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| 22683 | bulbs | 23541 | bulbs | ||
| n | 22684 | [ | n | ||
| 22685 | 104 | ||||
| 22686 | ] | ||||
| 22687 | ETHAN | ||||
| 22688 | FROME | ||||
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| 22690 | a | 23543 | a | ||
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| 22692 | custard | 23545 | custard | ||
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| 22703 | hoop | 23556 | hoop | ||
| 22704 | . | 23557 | . | ||
| 22705 | When | 23558 | When | ||
| 22706 | these | 23559 | these | ||
| 22707 | nightly | 23560 | nightly | ||
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| 22712 | was | 23565 | was | ||
| 22713 | nothing | 23566 | nothing | ||
| 22714 | left | 23567 | left | ||
| 22715 | to | 23568 | to | ||
| 22716 | do | 23569 | do | ||
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| 22718 | to | 23571 | to | ||
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| 22721 | the | 23574 | the | ||
| 22722 | tin | 23575 | tin | ||
| n | n | 23576 | candlestick | ||
| 23577 | from | ||||
| 23578 | the | ||||
| 23579 | passage | ||||
| 23580 | , | ||||
| 23581 | light | ||||
| 23582 | the | ||||
| 23583 | candle | ||||
| 23584 | and | ||||
| 23585 | blow | ||||
| 23586 | out | ||||
| 23587 | the | ||||
| 23588 | lamp | ||||
| 23589 | . | ||||
| 23590 | Ethan | ||||
| 23591 | put | ||||
| 23592 | the | ||||
| 22723 | candle- | 23593 | candle- | ||
| 22724 | stick | 23594 | stick | ||
| n | 22725 | from | n | ||
| 22726 | the | ||||
| 22727 | passage | ||||
| 22728 | , | ||||
| 22729 | light | ||||
| 22730 | the | ||||
| 22731 | candle | ||||
| 22732 | and | ||||
| 22733 | blow | ||||
| 22734 | out | ||||
| 22735 | the | ||||
| 22736 | lamp | ||||
| 22737 | . | ||||
| 22738 | Ethan | ||||
| 22739 | put | ||||
| 22740 | the | ||||
| 22741 | candlestick | ||||
| 22742 | in | 23595 | in | ||
| n | 22743 | Mat- | n | 23596 | Mattie |
| 22744 | tie | ||||
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| 22757 | him | 23609 | him | ||
| 22758 | , | 23610 | , | ||
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| 22779 | . | 23631 | . | ||
| 22780 | “ | 23632 | “ | ||
| 22781 | Good | 23633 | Good | ||
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| 22783 | , | 23635 | , | ||
| 22784 | Matt | 23636 | Matt | ||
| 22785 | , | 23637 | , | ||
| 22786 | ” | 23638 | ” | ||
| 22787 | he | 23639 | he | ||
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| 22789 | as | 23641 | as | ||
| 22790 | she | 23642 | she | ||
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| 22792 | her | 23644 | her | ||
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| 22799 | the | 23651 | the | ||
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| 22801 | . | 23653 | . | ||
| 22802 | She | 23654 | She | ||
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| 22804 | and | 23656 | and | ||
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| 22806 | at | 23658 | at | ||
| 22807 | him | 23659 | him | ||
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| 22810 | . | 23662 | . | ||
| 22811 | “ | 23663 | “ | ||
| 22812 | Good | 23664 | Good | ||
| 22813 | night | 23665 | night | ||
| 22814 | , | 23666 | , | ||
| 22815 | Ethan | 23667 | Ethan | ||
| 22816 | , | 23668 | , | ||
| 22817 | ” | 23669 | ” | ||
| 22818 | she | 23670 | she | ||
| 22819 | answered | 23671 | answered | ||
| 22820 | , | 23672 | , | ||
| 22821 | and | 23673 | and | ||
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| 22823 | up | 23675 | up | ||
| 22824 | . | 23676 | . | ||
| 22825 | When | 23677 | When | ||
| 22826 | the | 23678 | the | ||
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| 22828 | of | 23680 | of | ||
| 22829 | her | 23681 | her | ||
| 22830 | room | 23682 | room | ||
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| 22835 | he | 23687 | he | ||
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| 22837 | that | 23689 | that | ||
| 22838 | he | 23690 | he | ||
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| 22841 | even | 23693 | even | ||
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| 22843 | her | 23695 | her | ||
| 22844 | hand | 23696 | hand | ||
| 22845 | . | 23697 | . | ||
| n | 22846 | [ | n | ||
| 22847 | 105 | ||||
| 22848 | ] | ||||
| 22849 | VI | 23698 | VI | ||
| 22850 | HE | 23699 | HE | ||
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| 22855 | Jotham | 23704 | Jotham | ||
| 22856 | Powell | 23705 | Powell | ||
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| 22859 | them | 23708 | them | ||
| 22860 | , | 23709 | , | ||
| 22861 | and | 23710 | and | ||
| 22862 | Ethan | 23711 | Ethan | ||
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| 22874 | , | 23723 | , | ||
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| 22878 | his | 23727 | his | ||
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| 22880 | to | 23729 | to | ||
| 22881 | throw | 23730 | throw | ||
| 22882 | scraps | 23731 | scraps | ||
| 22883 | to | 23732 | to | ||
| 22884 | the | 23733 | the | ||
| 22885 | cat | 23734 | cat | ||
| 22886 | , | 23735 | , | ||
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| 22889 | the | 23738 | the | ||
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| 22891 | , | 23740 | , | ||
| 22892 | and | 23741 | and | ||
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| 22894 | so | 23743 | so | ||
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| 22896 | as | 23745 | as | ||
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| 22898 | to | 23747 | to | ||
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| 22900 | Mattie | 23749 | Mattie | ||
| 22901 | when | 23750 | when | ||
| 22902 | she | 23751 | she | ||
| 22903 | rose | 23752 | rose | ||
| 22904 | to | 23753 | to | ||
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| 22907 | the | 23756 | the | ||
| 22908 | dishes | 23757 | dishes | ||
| 22909 | . | 23758 | . | ||
| n | 22910 | . | n | ||
| 22911 | He | 23759 | He | ||
| 22912 | did | 23760 | did | ||
| 22913 | not | 23761 | not | ||
| 22914 | know | 23762 | know | ||
| 22915 | why | 23763 | why | ||
| 22916 | he | 23764 | he | ||
| 22917 | was | 23765 | was | ||
| 22918 | so | 23766 | so | ||
| 22919 | irrationally | 23767 | irrationally | ||
| 22920 | happy | 23768 | happy | ||
| 22921 | , | 23769 | , | ||
| 22922 | for | 23770 | for | ||
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| 22924 | was | 23772 | was | ||
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| 22926 | in | 23774 | in | ||
| 22927 | his | 23775 | his | ||
| 22928 | life | 23776 | life | ||
| 22929 | or | 23777 | or | ||
| 22930 | hers | 23778 | hers | ||
| 22931 | . | 23779 | . | ||
| 22932 | He | 23780 | He | ||
| 22933 | had | 23781 | had | ||
| 22934 | not | 23782 | not | ||
| 22935 | even | 23783 | even | ||
| 22936 | touched | 23784 | touched | ||
| 22937 | the | 23785 | the | ||
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| 22939 | of | 23787 | of | ||
| 22940 | her | 23788 | her | ||
| 22941 | fingers | 23789 | fingers | ||
| 22942 | or | 23790 | or | ||
| 22943 | looked | 23791 | looked | ||
| 22944 | her | 23792 | her | ||
| 22945 | full | 23793 | full | ||
| 22946 | in | 23794 | in | ||
| 22947 | the | 23795 | the | ||
| 22948 | eyes | 23796 | eyes | ||
| 22949 | . | 23797 | . | ||
| 22950 | But | 23798 | But | ||
| 22951 | their | 23799 | their | ||
| 22952 | evening | 23800 | evening | ||
| n | 22953 | to- | n | ||
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| 22957 | him | 23804 | him | ||
| 22958 | a | 23805 | a | ||
| 22959 | vision | 23806 | vision | ||
| 22960 | of | 23807 | of | ||
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| 22962 | life | 23809 | life | ||
| 22963 | at | 23810 | at | ||
| 22964 | her | 23811 | her | ||
| 22965 | side | 23812 | side | ||
| 22966 | might | 23813 | might | ||
| 22967 | be | 23814 | be | ||
| 22968 | , | 23815 | , | ||
| 22969 | and | 23816 | and | ||
| 22970 | he | 23817 | he | ||
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| 22974 | that | 23821 | that | ||
| 22975 | he | 23822 | he | ||
| 22976 | had | 23823 | had | ||
| 22977 | done | 23824 | done | ||
| 22978 | nothing | 23825 | nothing | ||
| 22979 | to | 23826 | to | ||
| 22980 | trouble | 23827 | trouble | ||
| 22981 | the | 23828 | the | ||
| n | 22982 | sweetness | n | 23829 | sweet- |
| 23830 | ness | ||||
| 22983 | of | 23831 | of | ||
| 22984 | the | 23832 | the | ||
| n | 22985 | pic- | n | 23833 | picture |
| 22986 | ture | ||||
| 22987 | . | 23834 | . | ||
| 22988 | He | 23835 | He | ||
| 22989 | had | 23836 | had | ||
| 22990 | a | 23837 | a | ||
| 22991 | fancy | 23838 | fancy | ||
| 22992 | that | 23839 | that | ||
| 22993 | she | 23840 | she | ||
| 22994 | knew | 23841 | knew | ||
| 22995 | what | 23842 | what | ||
| 22996 | had | 23843 | had | ||
| n | 22997 | re- | n | ||
| 22998 | strained | 23844 | restrained | ||
| 22999 | him | 23845 | him | ||
| 23000 | . | 23846 | . | ||
| 23001 | . | 23847 | . | ||
| 23002 | . | 23848 | . | ||
| 23003 | There | 23849 | There | ||
| 23004 | was | 23850 | was | ||
| 23005 | a | 23851 | a | ||
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| 23007 | load | 23853 | load | ||
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| 23028 | “ | 23874 | “ | ||
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| n | 23030 | [ | n | 23876 | Ethan |
| 23031 | 106 | 23877 | Frome | ||
| 23032 | ] | 23878 | 99 | ||
| 23033 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23034 | FROME | ||||
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| 23107 | the | 23951 | the | ||
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| 23127 | to | 23970 | to | ||
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| 23132 | the | 23975 | the | ||
| 23133 | day | 23976 | day | ||
| 23134 | . | 23977 | . | ||
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| 23146 | Jotham | 23988 | Jotham | ||
| 23147 | to | 23989 | to | ||
| 23148 | the | 23990 | the | ||
| 23149 | Flats | 23991 | Flats | ||
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| 23151 | dinner | 23993 | dinner | ||
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| 23153 | meet | 23995 | meet | ||
| 23154 | Zenobia | 23996 | Zenobia | ||
| 23155 | , | 23997 | , | ||
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| 23163 | to | 24005 | to | ||
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| 23166 | . | 24008 | . | ||
| 23167 | He | 24009 | He | ||
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| 23184 | and | 24026 | and | ||
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| 23187 | the | 24029 | the | ||
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| 23189 | to | 24031 | to | ||
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| 23191 | . | 24033 | . | ||
| 23192 | She | 24034 | She | ||
| 23193 | had | 24035 | had | ||
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| 23195 | the | 24037 | the | ||
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| 23198 | dishes | 24040 | dishes | ||
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| 23200 | a | 24042 | a | ||
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| 23214 | the | 24056 | the | ||
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| 23216 | , | 24058 | , | ||
| 23217 | the | 24059 | the | ||
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| 23220 | the | 24062 | the | ||
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| 23239 | the | 24081 | the | ||
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| 23241 | ’ | 24083 | ’ | ||
| 23242 | s | 24084 | s | ||
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| 23244 | . | 24086 | . | ||
| 23245 | Ethan | 24087 | Ethan | ||
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| 23249 | her | 24091 | her | ||
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| 23251 | his | 24093 | his | ||
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| 23254 | his | 24096 | his | ||
| n | 23255 | [ | n | ||
| 23256 | 107 | ||||
| 23257 | ] | ||||
| 23258 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23259 | FROME | ||||
| 23260 | throat | 24097 | throat | ||
| 23261 | . | 24098 | . | ||
| 23262 | He | 24099 | He | ||
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| 23265 | say | 24102 | say | ||
| 23266 | : | 24103 | : | ||
| 23267 | “ | 24104 | “ | ||
| 23268 | We | 24105 | We | ||
| 23269 | shall | 24106 | shall | ||
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| 23276 | ” | 24113 | ” | ||
| 23277 | Instead | 24114 | Instead | ||
| 23278 | , | 24115 | , | ||
| 23279 | he | 24116 | he | ||
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| 23282 | his | 24119 | his | ||
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| 23290 | , | 24127 | , | ||
| n | n | 24128 | 100 | ||
| 24129 | Ethan | ||||
| 24130 | Frome | ||||
| 23291 | put | 24131 | put | ||
| 23292 | it | 24132 | it | ||
| 23293 | into | 24133 | into | ||
| 23294 | his | 24134 | his | ||
| 23295 | 24135 | ||||
| 23296 | and | 24136 | and | ||
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| 23298 | : | 24138 | : | ||
| 23299 | “ | 24139 | “ | ||
| n | 23300 | I | n | 24140 | T |
| 23301 | guess | 24141 | guess | ||
| 23302 | I | 24142 | I | ||
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| 23305 | out | 24145 | out | ||
| 23306 | to | 24146 | to | ||
| 23307 | be | 24147 | be | ||
| 23308 | home | 24148 | home | ||
| 23309 | for | 24149 | for | ||
| 23310 | dinner. | 24150 | dinner. | ||
| 23311 | ” | 24151 | ” | ||
| 23312 | She | 24152 | She | ||
| 23313 | answered | 24153 | answered | ||
| 23314 | “ | 24154 | “ | ||
| 23315 | All | 24155 | All | ||
| 23316 | right | 24156 | right | ||
| 23317 | , | 24157 | , | ||
| 23318 | Ethan | 24158 | Ethan | ||
| 23319 | , | 24159 | , | ||
| 23320 | ” | 24160 | ” | ||
| 23321 | and | 24161 | and | ||
| 23322 | he | 24162 | he | ||
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| 23324 | her | 24164 | her | ||
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| 23327 | the | 24167 | the | ||
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| 23329 | as | 24169 | as | ||
| 23330 | he | 24170 | he | ||
| 23331 | went | 24171 | went | ||
| 23332 | . | 24172 | . | ||
| 23333 | As | 24173 | As | ||
| 23334 | soon | 24174 | soon | ||
| 23335 | as | 24175 | as | ||
| 23336 | the | 24176 | the | ||
| 23337 | sledge | 24177 | sledge | ||
| 23338 | was | 24178 | was | ||
| 23339 | loaded | 24179 | loaded | ||
| 23340 | he | 24180 | he | ||
| 23341 | meant | 24181 | meant | ||
| 23342 | to | 24182 | to | ||
| 23343 | send | 24183 | send | ||
| 23344 | Jotham | 24184 | Jotham | ||
| 23345 | back | 24185 | back | ||
| 23346 | to | 24186 | to | ||
| 23347 | the | 24187 | the | ||
| 23348 | farm | 24188 | farm | ||
| 23349 | and | 24189 | and | ||
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| 23352 | foot | 24192 | foot | ||
| 23353 | into | 24193 | into | ||
| 23354 | the | 24194 | the | ||
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| 23356 | to | 24196 | to | ||
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| 23358 | the | 24198 | the | ||
| 23359 | glue | 24199 | glue | ||
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| 23361 | the | 24201 | the | ||
| n | 23362 | pickle-dish | n | 24202 | pickle- |
| 24203 | dish | ||||
| 23363 | . | 24204 | . | ||
| 23364 | With | 24205 | With | ||
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| 23366 | luck | 24207 | luck | ||
| 23367 | he | 24208 | he | ||
| 23368 | should | 24209 | should | ||
| 23369 | have | 24210 | have | ||
| 23370 | had | 24211 | had | ||
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| 23372 | to | 24213 | to | ||
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| 23374 | out | 24215 | out | ||
| 23375 | this | 24216 | this | ||
| 23376 | plan | 24217 | plan | ||
| 23377 | ; | 24218 | ; | ||
| 23378 | but | 24219 | but | ||
| 23379 | everything | 24220 | everything | ||
| 23380 | went | 24221 | went | ||
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| 23382 | from | 24223 | from | ||
| 23383 | the | 24224 | the | ||
| 23384 | start | 24225 | start | ||
| 23385 | . | 24226 | . | ||
| 23386 | On | 24227 | On | ||
| 23387 | the | 24228 | the | ||
| 23388 | way | 24229 | way | ||
| 23389 | over | 24230 | over | ||
| 23390 | to | 24231 | to | ||
| 23391 | the | 24232 | the | ||
| 23392 | wood-lot | 24233 | wood-lot | ||
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| 23394 | of | 24235 | of | ||
| 23395 | the | 24236 | the | ||
| n | 23396 | grays | n | 24237 | greys |
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| 23401 | of | 24242 | of | ||
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| 23403 | and | 24244 | and | ||
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| 23405 | his | 24246 | his | ||
| 23406 | knee | 24247 | knee | ||
| 23407 | ; | 24248 | ; | ||
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| 23409 | when | 24250 | when | ||
| 23410 | they | 24251 | they | ||
| 23411 | got | 24252 | got | ||
| 23412 | him | 24253 | him | ||
| 23413 | up | 24254 | up | ||
| 23414 | again | 24255 | again | ||
| 23415 | Jotham | 24256 | Jotham | ||
| 23416 | had | 24257 | had | ||
| 23417 | to | 24258 | to | ||
| 23418 | go | 24259 | go | ||
| 23419 | back | 24260 | back | ||
| 23420 | to | 24261 | to | ||
| 23421 | the | 24262 | the | ||
| 23422 | barn | 24263 | barn | ||
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| 23424 | a | 24265 | a | ||
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| 23426 | of | 24267 | of | ||
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| 23428 | to | 24269 | to | ||
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| 23430 | the | 24271 | the | ||
| 23431 | cut | 24272 | cut | ||
| 23432 | . | 24273 | . | ||
| 23433 | Then | 24274 | Then | ||
| 23434 | , | 24275 | , | ||
| 23435 | when | 24276 | when | ||
| 23436 | the | 24277 | the | ||
| 23437 | loading | 24278 | loading | ||
| 23438 | finally | 24279 | finally | ||
| 23439 | began | 24280 | began | ||
| 23440 | , | 24281 | , | ||
| 23441 | a | 24282 | a | ||
| 23442 | sleety | 24283 | sleety | ||
| 23443 | rain | 24284 | rain | ||
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| 23445 | coming | 24286 | coming | ||
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| 23447 | once | 24288 | once | ||
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| 23449 | , | 24290 | , | ||
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| 23451 | the | 24292 | the | ||
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| 23454 | were | 24295 | were | ||
| 23455 | so | 24296 | so | ||
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| 23457 | that | 24298 | that | ||
| 23458 | it | 24299 | it | ||
| 23459 | took | 24300 | took | ||
| 23460 | twice | 24301 | twice | ||
| 23461 | as | 24302 | as | ||
| 23462 | long | 24303 | long | ||
| 23463 | as | 24304 | as | ||
| 23464 | usual | 24305 | usual | ||
| 23465 | to | 24306 | to | ||
| 23466 | lift | 24307 | lift | ||
| 23467 | them | 24308 | them | ||
| 23468 | and | 24309 | and | ||
| 23469 | get | 24310 | get | ||
| 23470 | them | 24311 | them | ||
| 23471 | in | 24312 | in | ||
| 23472 | place | 24313 | place | ||
| 23473 | on | 24314 | on | ||
| 23474 | the | 24315 | the | ||
| 23475 | sledge | 24316 | sledge | ||
| 23476 | . | 24317 | . | ||
| 23477 | It | 24318 | It | ||
| 23478 | was | 24319 | was | ||
| 23479 | what | 24320 | what | ||
| 23480 | Jotham | 24321 | Jotham | ||
| 23481 | called | 24322 | called | ||
| 23482 | a | 24323 | a | ||
| 23483 | sour | 24324 | sour | ||
| 23484 | morning | 24325 | morning | ||
| 23485 | for | 24326 | for | ||
| 23486 | work | 24327 | work | ||
| 23487 | , | 24328 | , | ||
| 23488 | and | 24329 | and | ||
| 23489 | the | 24330 | the | ||
| 23490 | horses | 24331 | horses | ||
| 23491 | , | 24332 | , | ||
| 23492 | shivering | 24333 | shivering | ||
| 23493 | and | 24334 | and | ||
| 23494 | stamping | 24335 | stamping | ||
| 23495 | under | 24336 | under | ||
| n | 23496 | [ | n | ||
| 23497 | 108 | ||||
| 23498 | ] | ||||
| 23499 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23500 | FROME | ||||
| 23501 | their | 24337 | their | ||
| 23502 | wet | 24338 | wet | ||
| 23503 | blankets | 24339 | blankets | ||
| 23504 | , | 24340 | , | ||
| 23505 | seemed | 24341 | seemed | ||
| 23506 | to | 24342 | to | ||
| 23507 | like | 24343 | like | ||
| 23508 | it | 24344 | it | ||
| 23509 | as | 24345 | as | ||
| 23510 | little | 24346 | little | ||
| 23511 | as | 24347 | as | ||
| 23512 | the | 24348 | the | ||
| 23513 | men | 24349 | men | ||
| 23514 | . | 24350 | . | ||
| 23515 | It | 24351 | It | ||
| 23516 | was | 24352 | was | ||
| 23517 | long | 24353 | long | ||
| 23518 | past | 24354 | past | ||
| 23519 | the | 24355 | the | ||
| 23520 | dinner-hour | 24356 | dinner-hour | ||
| 23521 | when | 24357 | when | ||
| 23522 | the | 24358 | the | ||
| 23523 | job | 24359 | job | ||
| 23524 | was | 24360 | was | ||
| 23525 | done | 24361 | done | ||
| 23526 | , | 24362 | , | ||
| 23527 | and | 24363 | and | ||
| 23528 | Ethan | 24364 | Ethan | ||
| 23529 | had | 24365 | had | ||
| 23530 | to | 24366 | to | ||
| 23531 | give | 24367 | give | ||
| 23532 | up | 24368 | up | ||
| 23533 | going | 24369 | going | ||
| 23534 | to | 24370 | to | ||
| 23535 | the | 24371 | the | ||
| 23536 | village | 24372 | village | ||
| 23537 | because | 24373 | because | ||
| 23538 | he | 24374 | he | ||
| 23539 | wanted | 24375 | wanted | ||
| 23540 | to | 24376 | to | ||
| 23541 | lead | 24377 | lead | ||
| 23542 | the | 24378 | the | ||
| 23543 | injured | 24379 | injured | ||
| 23544 | horse | 24380 | horse | ||
| 23545 | home | 24381 | home | ||
| 23546 | and | 24382 | and | ||
| 23547 | wash | 24383 | wash | ||
| 23548 | the | 24384 | the | ||
| 23549 | cut | 24385 | cut | ||
| 23550 | himself | 24386 | himself | ||
| 23551 | . | 24387 | . | ||
| n | n | 24388 | Ethan | ||
| 24389 | Frome | ||||
| 24390 | 101 | ||||
| 23552 | He | 24391 | He | ||
| 23553 | thought | 24392 | thought | ||
| 23554 | that | 24393 | that | ||
| 23555 | by | 24394 | by | ||
| 23556 | starting | 24395 | starting | ||
| 23557 | out | 24396 | out | ||
| 23558 | again | 24397 | again | ||
| 23559 | with | 24398 | with | ||
| 23560 | the | 24399 | the | ||
| 23561 | lumber | 24400 | lumber | ||
| 23562 | as | 24401 | as | ||
| 23563 | soon | 24402 | soon | ||
| 23564 | as | 24403 | as | ||
| 23565 | he | 24404 | he | ||
| 23566 | had | 24405 | had | ||
| 23567 | finished | 24406 | finished | ||
| 23568 | his | 24407 | his | ||
| 23569 | dinner | 24408 | dinner | ||
| 23570 | he | 24409 | he | ||
| 23571 | might | 24410 | might | ||
| 23572 | get | 24411 | get | ||
| 23573 | back | 24412 | back | ||
| 23574 | to | 24413 | to | ||
| 23575 | the | 24414 | the | ||
| 23576 | farm | 24415 | farm | ||
| 23577 | with | 24416 | with | ||
| 23578 | the | 24417 | the | ||
| 23579 | glue | 24418 | glue | ||
| 23580 | before | 24419 | before | ||
| 23581 | Jotham | 24420 | Jotham | ||
| 23582 | and | 24421 | and | ||
| 23583 | the | 24422 | the | ||
| 23584 | old | 24423 | old | ||
| 23585 | sorrel | 24424 | sorrel | ||
| 23586 | had | 24425 | had | ||
| 23587 | had | 24426 | had | ||
| 23588 | time | 24427 | time | ||
| 23589 | to | 24428 | to | ||
| 23590 | fetch | 24429 | fetch | ||
| 23591 | Zenobia | 24430 | Zenobia | ||
| 23592 | from | 24431 | from | ||
| 23593 | the | 24432 | the | ||
| 23594 | Flats | 24433 | Flats | ||
| 23595 | ; | 24434 | ; | ||
| 23596 | but | 24435 | but | ||
| 23597 | he | 24436 | he | ||
| 23598 | knew | 24437 | knew | ||
| 23599 | the | 24438 | the | ||
| 23600 | chance | 24439 | chance | ||
| 23601 | was | 24440 | was | ||
| 23602 | a | 24441 | a | ||
| 23603 | slight | 24442 | slight | ||
| 23604 | one | 24443 | one | ||
| 23605 | . | 24444 | . | ||
| 23606 | It | 24445 | It | ||
| 23607 | turned | 24446 | turned | ||
| 23608 | on | 24447 | on | ||
| 23609 | the | 24448 | the | ||
| 23610 | state | 24449 | state | ||
| 23611 | of | 24450 | of | ||
| 23612 | the | 24451 | the | ||
| 23613 | roads | 24452 | roads | ||
| 23614 | and | 24453 | and | ||
| 23615 | on | 24454 | on | ||
| 23616 | the | 24455 | the | ||
| 23617 | possible | 24456 | possible | ||
| 23618 | lateness | 24457 | lateness | ||
| 23619 | of | 24458 | of | ||
| 23620 | the | 24459 | the | ||
| 23621 | Bettsbridge | 24460 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 23622 | train | 24461 | train | ||
| 23623 | . | 24462 | . | ||
| 23624 | He | 24463 | He | ||
| 23625 | remembered | 24464 | remembered | ||
| 23626 | afterward | 24465 | afterward | ||
| 23627 | , | 24466 | , | ||
| 23628 | with | 24467 | with | ||
| 23629 | a | 24468 | a | ||
| 23630 | grim | 24469 | grim | ||
| 23631 | flash | 24470 | flash | ||
| 23632 | of | 24471 | of | ||
| 23633 | self-derision | 24472 | self-derision | ||
| 23634 | , | 24473 | , | ||
| 23635 | what | 24474 | what | ||
| 23636 | importance | 24475 | importance | ||
| 23637 | he | 24476 | he | ||
| 23638 | had | 24477 | had | ||
| 23639 | attached | 24478 | attached | ||
| 23640 | to | 24479 | to | ||
| 23641 | the | 24480 | the | ||
| 23642 | weighing | 24481 | weighing | ||
| 23643 | of | 24482 | of | ||
| 23644 | these | 24483 | these | ||
| 23645 | probabilities | 24484 | probabilities | ||
| 23646 | . | 24485 | . | ||
| 23647 | . | 24486 | . | ||
| 23648 | . | 24487 | . | ||
| 23649 | As | 24488 | As | ||
| 23650 | soon | 24489 | soon | ||
| 23651 | as | 24490 | as | ||
| 23652 | dinner | 24491 | dinner | ||
| 23653 | was | 24492 | was | ||
| 23654 | over | 24493 | over | ||
| 23655 | he | 24494 | he | ||
| 23656 | set | 24495 | set | ||
| 23657 | out | 24496 | out | ||
| 23658 | again | 24497 | again | ||
| 23659 | for | 24498 | for | ||
| 23660 | the | 24499 | the | ||
| 23661 | wood-lot | 24500 | wood-lot | ||
| 23662 | , | 24501 | , | ||
| 23663 | not | 24502 | not | ||
| 23664 | daring | 24503 | daring | ||
| 23665 | to | 24504 | to | ||
| 23666 | linger | 24505 | linger | ||
| 23667 | till | 24506 | till | ||
| 23668 | Jotham | 24507 | Jotham | ||
| 23669 | Powell | 24508 | Powell | ||
| 23670 | left | 24509 | left | ||
| 23671 | . | 24510 | . | ||
| 23672 | The | 24511 | The | ||
| 23673 | hired | 24512 | hired | ||
| 23674 | man | 24513 | man | ||
| 23675 | was | 24514 | was | ||
| 23676 | still | 24515 | still | ||
| 23677 | drying | 24516 | drying | ||
| 23678 | his | 24517 | his | ||
| 23679 | wet | 24518 | wet | ||
| 23680 | feet | 24519 | feet | ||
| 23681 | at | 24520 | at | ||
| 23682 | the | 24521 | the | ||
| 23683 | stove | 24522 | stove | ||
| 23684 | , | 24523 | , | ||
| 23685 | and | 24524 | and | ||
| 23686 | Ethan | 24525 | Ethan | ||
| 23687 | could | 24526 | could | ||
| 23688 | only | 24527 | only | ||
| 23689 | give | 24528 | give | ||
| 23690 | Mattie | 24529 | Mattie | ||
| 23691 | a | 24530 | a | ||
| 23692 | quick | 24531 | quick | ||
| 23693 | look | 24532 | look | ||
| 23694 | as | 24533 | as | ||
| 23695 | he | 24534 | he | ||
| 23696 | said | 24535 | said | ||
| 23697 | beneath | 24536 | beneath | ||
| 23698 | his | 24537 | his | ||
| 23699 | breath | 24538 | breath | ||
| 23700 | : | 24539 | : | ||
| 23701 | “ | 24540 | “ | ||
| n | 23702 | I'll | n | 24541 | T |
| 24542 | ’ | ||||
| 24543 | ll | ||||
| 23703 | be | 24544 | be | ||
| 23704 | back | 24545 | back | ||
| 23705 | early. | 24546 | early. | ||
| 23706 | ” | 24547 | ” | ||
| 23707 | He | 24548 | He | ||
| 23708 | fancied | 24549 | fancied | ||
| 23709 | that | 24550 | that | ||
| 23710 | she | 24551 | she | ||
| 23711 | nodded | 24552 | nodded | ||
| 23712 | her | 24553 | her | ||
| n | 23713 | comprehension | n | 24554 | comprehen- |
| 24555 | sion | ||||
| 23714 | ; | 24556 | ; | ||
| n | 23715 | [ | n | ||
| 23716 | 109 | ||||
| 23717 | ] | ||||
| 23718 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23719 | FROME | ||||
| 23720 | and | 24557 | and | ||
| 23721 | with | 24558 | with | ||
| 23722 | that | 24559 | that | ||
| 23723 | scant | 24560 | scant | ||
| 23724 | solace | 24561 | solace | ||
| 23725 | he | 24562 | he | ||
| 23726 | had | 24563 | had | ||
| 23727 | to | 24564 | to | ||
| 23728 | trudge | 24565 | trudge | ||
| 23729 | off | 24566 | off | ||
| 23730 | through | 24567 | through | ||
| 23731 | the | 24568 | the | ||
| 23732 | rain | 24569 | rain | ||
| 23733 | . | 24570 | . | ||
| 23734 | He | 24571 | He | ||
| 23735 | had | 24572 | had | ||
| 23736 | driven | 24573 | driven | ||
| 23737 | his | 24574 | his | ||
| 23738 | load | 24575 | load | ||
| 23739 | half-way | 24576 | half-way | ||
| 23740 | to | 24577 | to | ||
| 23741 | the | 24578 | the | ||
| 23742 | village | 24579 | village | ||
| 23743 | when | 24580 | when | ||
| 23744 | Jotham | 24581 | Jotham | ||
| 23745 | Powell | 24582 | Powell | ||
| 23746 | overtook | 24583 | overtook | ||
| 23747 | him | 24584 | him | ||
| 23748 | , | 24585 | , | ||
| 23749 | urging | 24586 | urging | ||
| 23750 | the | 24587 | the | ||
| 23751 | reluctant | 24588 | reluctant | ||
| 23752 | sorrel | 24589 | sorrel | ||
| 23753 | toward | 24590 | toward | ||
| 23754 | the | 24591 | the | ||
| 23755 | Flats | 24592 | Flats | ||
| 23756 | . | 24593 | . | ||
| 23757 | “ | 24594 | “ | ||
| 23758 | I | 24595 | I | ||
| n | n | 24596 | ’ | ||
| 23759 | 'll | 24597 | ll | ||
| 23760 | have | 24598 | have | ||
| 23761 | to | 24599 | to | ||
| 23762 | hurry | 24600 | hurry | ||
| 23763 | up | 24601 | up | ||
| 23764 | to | 24602 | to | ||
| 23765 | do | 24603 | do | ||
| 23766 | it | 24604 | it | ||
| 23767 | , | 24605 | , | ||
| 23768 | ” | 24606 | ” | ||
| 23769 | Ethan | 24607 | Ethan | ||
| 23770 | mused | 24608 | mused | ||
| 23771 | , | 24609 | , | ||
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| 23773 | the | 24611 | the | ||
| 23774 | sleigh | 24612 | sleigh | ||
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| 23778 | of | 24616 | of | ||
| 23779 | him | 24617 | him | ||
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| 23781 | the | 24619 | the | ||
| 23782 | dip | 24620 | dip | ||
| 23783 | of | 24621 | of | ||
| 23784 | the | 24622 | the | ||
| 23785 | school-house | 24623 | school-house | ||
| 23786 | hill | 24624 | hill | ||
| 23787 | . | 24625 | . | ||
| 23788 | He | 24626 | He | ||
| 23789 | worked | 24627 | worked | ||
| 23790 | like | 24628 | like | ||
| 23791 | ten | 24629 | ten | ||
| 23792 | at | 24630 | at | ||
| 23793 | the | 24631 | the | ||
| 23794 | un- | 24632 | un- | ||
| n | n | 24633 | 102 | ||
| 24634 | Etthan | ||||
| 24635 | Frome | ||||
| 23795 | loading | 24636 | loading | ||
| 23796 | , | 24637 | , | ||
| 23797 | and | 24638 | and | ||
| 23798 | when | 24639 | when | ||
| 23799 | it | 24640 | it | ||
| 23800 | was | 24641 | was | ||
| 23801 | over | 24642 | over | ||
| 23802 | hastened | 24643 | hastened | ||
| 23803 | on | 24644 | on | ||
| 23804 | to | 24645 | to | ||
| 23805 | Michael | 24646 | Michael | ||
| 23806 | Eady | 24647 | Eady | ||
| 23807 | ’ | 24648 | ’ | ||
| 23808 | s | 24649 | s | ||
| 23809 | for | 24650 | for | ||
| 23810 | the | 24651 | the | ||
| 23811 | glue | 24652 | glue | ||
| 23812 | . | 24653 | . | ||
| 23813 | Eady | 24654 | Eady | ||
| 23814 | and | 24655 | and | ||
| 23815 | his | 24656 | his | ||
| n | 23816 | assistant | n | 24657 | assist- |
| 24658 | ant | ||||
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| 23818 | both | 24660 | both | ||
| 23819 | “ | 24661 | “ | ||
| 23820 | down | 24662 | down | ||
| 23821 | street | 24663 | street | ||
| 23822 | , | 24664 | , | ||
| 23823 | ” | 24665 | ” | ||
| 23824 | and | 24666 | and | ||
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| 23826 | Denis | 24668 | Denis | ||
| 23827 | , | 24669 | , | ||
| 23828 | who | 24670 | who | ||
| 23829 | seldom | 24671 | seldom | ||
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| 23832 | take | 24674 | take | ||
| 23833 | their | 24675 | their | ||
| 23834 | place | 24676 | place | ||
| 23835 | , | 24677 | , | ||
| 23836 | was | 24678 | was | ||
| 23837 | lounging | 24679 | lounging | ||
| 23838 | by | 24680 | by | ||
| 23839 | the | 24681 | the | ||
| 23840 | stove | 24682 | stove | ||
| 23841 | with | 24683 | with | ||
| 23842 | a | 24684 | a | ||
| 23843 | knot | 24685 | knot | ||
| 23844 | of | 24686 | of | ||
| 23845 | the | 24687 | the | ||
| 23846 | golden | 24688 | golden | ||
| 23847 | youth | 24689 | youth | ||
| 23848 | of | 24690 | of | ||
| 23849 | Starkfield | 24691 | Starkfield | ||
| 23850 | . | 24692 | . | ||
| 23851 | They | 24693 | They | ||
| 23852 | hailed | 24694 | hailed | ||
| 23853 | Ethan | 24695 | Ethan | ||
| 23854 | with | 24696 | with | ||
| 23855 | ironic | 24697 | ironic | ||
| n | 23856 | compli- | n | 24698 | compliment |
| 23857 | ment | ||||
| 23858 | and | 24699 | and | ||
| 23859 | offers | 24700 | offers | ||
| 23860 | of | 24701 | of | ||
| 23861 | conviviality | 24702 | conviviality | ||
| 23862 | ; | 24703 | ; | ||
| 23863 | but | 24704 | but | ||
| 23864 | no | 24705 | no | ||
| 23865 | one | 24706 | one | ||
| 23866 | knew | 24707 | knew | ||
| 23867 | where | 24708 | where | ||
| 23868 | to | 24709 | to | ||
| 23869 | find | 24710 | find | ||
| 23870 | the | 24711 | the | ||
| 23871 | glue | 24712 | glue | ||
| 23872 | . | 24713 | . | ||
| 23873 | Ethan | 24714 | Ethan | ||
| 23874 | , | 24715 | , | ||
| n | n | 24716 | con- | ||
| 23875 | consumed | 24717 | sumed | ||
| 23876 | with | 24718 | with | ||
| 23877 | the | 24719 | the | ||
| 23878 | longing | 24720 | longing | ||
| 23879 | for | 24721 | for | ||
| 23880 | a | 24722 | a | ||
| 23881 | last | 24723 | last | ||
| 23882 | moment | 24724 | moment | ||
| 23883 | alone | 24725 | alone | ||
| 23884 | with | 24726 | with | ||
| 23885 | Mattie | 24727 | Mattie | ||
| 23886 | , | 24728 | , | ||
| 23887 | hung | 24729 | hung | ||
| 23888 | about | 24730 | about | ||
| 23889 | impatiently | 24731 | impatiently | ||
| 23890 | while | 24732 | while | ||
| 23891 | Denis | 24733 | Denis | ||
| 23892 | made | 24734 | made | ||
| 23893 | an | 24735 | an | ||
| 23894 | ineffectual | 24736 | ineffectual | ||
| 23895 | search | 24737 | search | ||
| 23896 | in | 24738 | in | ||
| 23897 | the | 24739 | the | ||
| 23898 | obscurer | 24740 | obscurer | ||
| n | 23899 | corners | n | 24741 | cor- |
| 24742 | ners | ||||
| 23900 | of | 24743 | of | ||
| 23901 | the | 24744 | the | ||
| 23902 | store | 24745 | store | ||
| 23903 | . | 24746 | . | ||
| 23904 | “ | 24747 | “ | ||
| 23905 | Looks | 24748 | Looks | ||
| 23906 | as | 24749 | as | ||
| 23907 | if | 24750 | if | ||
| 23908 | we | 24751 | we | ||
| 23909 | were | 24752 | were | ||
| 23910 | all | 24753 | all | ||
| 23911 | sold | 24754 | sold | ||
| 23912 | out | 24755 | out | ||
| 23913 | . | 24756 | . | ||
| 23914 | But | 24757 | But | ||
| 23915 | if | 24758 | if | ||
| n | 23916 | you | n | 24759 | you'll |
| 23917 | ’ | ||||
| 23918 | ll | ||||
| 23919 | wait | 24760 | wait | ||
| 23920 | around | 24761 | around | ||
| 23921 | till | 24762 | till | ||
| 23922 | the | 24763 | the | ||
| 23923 | old | 24764 | old | ||
| 23924 | man | 24765 | man | ||
| 23925 | comes | 24766 | comes | ||
| 23926 | along | 24767 | along | ||
| 23927 | maybe | 24768 | maybe | ||
| 23928 | he | 24769 | he | ||
| 23929 | can | 24770 | can | ||
| 23930 | put | 24771 | put | ||
| 23931 | his | 24772 | his | ||
| 23932 | hand | 24773 | hand | ||
| 23933 | on | 24774 | on | ||
| 23934 | it. | 24775 | it. | ||
| 23935 | ” | 24776 | ” | ||
| n | 23936 | [ | n | ||
| 23937 | 10 | ||||
| 23938 | ] | ||||
| 23939 | ETHAN | ||||
| 23940 | FROME | ||||
| 23941 | “ | 24777 | “ | ||
| n | 23942 | T | n | 24778 | Tm |
| 23943 | ’ | ||||
| 23944 | m | ||||
| 23945 | obliged | 24779 | obliged | ||
| 23946 | to | 24780 | to | ||
| 23947 | you | 24781 | you | ||
| 23948 | , | 24782 | , | ||
| 23949 | but | 24783 | but | ||
| 23950 | I | 24784 | I | ||
| 23951 | ’ | 24785 | ’ | ||
| 23952 | ll | 24786 | ll | ||
| 23953 | try | 24787 | try | ||
| 23954 | if | 24788 | if | ||
| 23955 | I | 24789 | I | ||
| 23956 | can | 24790 | can | ||
| 23957 | get | 24791 | get | ||
| 23958 | it | 24792 | it | ||
| 23959 | down | 24793 | down | ||
| 23960 | at | 24794 | at | ||
| 23961 | Mrs. | 24795 | Mrs. | ||
| 23962 | Homan | 24796 | Homan | ||
| 23963 | ’ | 24797 | ’ | ||
| 23964 | s | 24798 | s | ||
| 23965 | , | 24799 | , | ||
| 23966 | ” | 24800 | ” | ||
| 23967 | Ethan | 24801 | Ethan | ||
| 23968 | answered | 24802 | answered | ||
| 23969 | , | 24803 | , | ||
| n | 23970 | burning | n | 24804 | burn- |
| 24805 | ing | ||||
| 23971 | to | 24806 | to | ||
| 23972 | be | 24807 | be | ||
| 23973 | gone | 24808 | gone | ||
| 23974 | . | 24809 | . | ||
| 23975 | Denis | 24810 | Denis | ||
| 23976 | ’ | 24811 | ’ | ||
| 23977 | s | 24812 | s | ||
| 23978 | commercial | 24813 | commercial | ||
| 23979 | instinct | 24814 | instinct | ||
| 23980 | compelled | 24815 | compelled | ||
| 23981 | him | 24816 | him | ||
| 23982 | to | 24817 | to | ||
| 23983 | aver | 24818 | aver | ||
| 23984 | on | 24819 | on | ||
| 23985 | oath | 24820 | oath | ||
| 23986 | that | 24821 | that | ||
| 23987 | what | 24822 | what | ||
| 23988 | Eady | 24823 | Eady | ||
| 23989 | ’ | 24824 | ’ | ||
| 23990 | s | 24825 | s | ||
| 23991 | store | 24826 | store | ||
| 23992 | could | 24827 | could | ||
| 23993 | not | 24828 | not | ||
| n | 23994 | pro- | n | 24829 | produce |
| 23995 | duce | ||||
| 23996 | would | 24830 | would | ||
| 23997 | never | 24831 | never | ||
| 23998 | be | 24832 | be | ||
| 23999 | found | 24833 | found | ||
| 24000 | at | 24834 | at | ||
| 24001 | the | 24835 | the | ||
| 24002 | widow | 24836 | widow | ||
| 24003 | Homan | 24837 | Homan | ||
| 24004 | ’ | 24838 | ’ | ||
| 24005 | s | 24839 | s | ||
| 24006 | ; | 24840 | ; | ||
| 24007 | but | 24841 | but | ||
| 24008 | Ethan | 24842 | Ethan | ||
| 24009 | , | 24843 | , | ||
| 24010 | heedless | 24844 | heedless | ||
| 24011 | of | 24845 | of | ||
| 24012 | this | 24846 | this | ||
| 24013 | boast | 24847 | boast | ||
| 24014 | , | 24848 | , | ||
| 24015 | had | 24849 | had | ||
| 24016 | already | 24850 | already | ||
| 24017 | climbed | 24851 | climbed | ||
| 24018 | to | 24852 | to | ||
| 24019 | the | 24853 | the | ||
| 24020 | sledge | 24854 | sledge | ||
| 24021 | and | 24855 | and | ||
| 24022 | was | 24856 | was | ||
| 24023 | driving | 24857 | driving | ||
| 24024 | on | 24858 | on | ||
| 24025 | to | 24859 | to | ||
| 24026 | the | 24860 | the | ||
| 24027 | rival | 24861 | rival | ||
| 24028 | establishment | 24862 | establishment | ||
| 24029 | . | 24863 | . | ||
| 24030 | Here | 24864 | Here | ||
| 24031 | , | 24865 | , | ||
| 24032 | after | 24866 | after | ||
| n | n | 24867 | con- | ||
| 24033 | considerable | 24868 | siderable | ||
| 24034 | search | 24869 | search | ||
| 24035 | , | 24870 | , | ||
| 24036 | and | 24871 | and | ||
| 24037 | sympathetic | 24872 | sympathetic | ||
| 24038 | questions | 24873 | questions | ||
| 24039 | as | 24874 | as | ||
| 24040 | to | 24875 | to | ||
| n | n | 24876 | Ethan | ||
| 24877 | Frome | ||||
| 24878 | 103 | ||||
| 24041 | what | 24879 | what | ||
| 24042 | he | 24880 | he | ||
| 24043 | wanted | 24881 | wanted | ||
| 24044 | it | 24882 | it | ||
| 24045 | for | 24883 | for | ||
| 24046 | , | 24884 | , | ||
| 24047 | and | 24885 | and | ||
| 24048 | whether | 24886 | whether | ||
| 24049 | ordinary | 24887 | ordinary | ||
| 24050 | flour | 24888 | flour | ||
| 24051 | paste | 24889 | paste | ||
| 24052 | wouldn | 24890 | wouldn | ||
| 24053 | ’ | 24891 | ’ | ||
| 24054 | t | 24892 | t | ||
| 24055 | do | 24893 | do | ||
| 24056 | as | 24894 | as | ||
| 24057 | well | 24895 | well | ||
| 24058 | if | 24896 | if | ||
| 24059 | she | 24897 | she | ||
| 24060 | couldn | 24898 | couldn | ||
| 24061 | ’ | 24899 | ’ | ||
| 24062 | t | 24900 | t | ||
| 24063 | find | 24901 | find | ||
| 24064 | it | 24902 | it | ||
| 24065 | , | 24903 | , | ||
| 24066 | the | 24904 | the | ||
| 24067 | widow | 24905 | widow | ||
| 24068 | Homan | 24906 | Homan | ||
| 24069 | finally | 24907 | finally | ||
| 24070 | hunted | 24908 | hunted | ||
| 24071 | down | 24909 | down | ||
| 24072 | her | 24910 | her | ||
| 24073 | solitary | 24911 | solitary | ||
| 24074 | bottle | 24912 | bottle | ||
| 24075 | of | 24913 | of | ||
| 24076 | glue | 24914 | glue | ||
| 24077 | to | 24915 | to | ||
| 24078 | its | 24916 | its | ||
| 24079 | hiding-place | 24917 | hiding-place | ||
| 24080 | in | 24918 | in | ||
| 24081 | a | 24919 | a | ||
| 24082 | medley | 24920 | medley | ||
| 24083 | of | 24921 | of | ||
| 24084 | cough-lozenges | 24922 | cough-lozenges | ||
| 24085 | and | 24923 | and | ||
| 24086 | corset-laces | 24924 | corset-laces | ||
| 24087 | . | 24925 | . | ||
| 24088 | “ | 24926 | “ | ||
| n | 24089 | I | n | 24927 | T |
| 24090 | hope | 24928 | hope | ||
| 24091 | Zeena | 24929 | Zeena | ||
| 24092 | ain | 24930 | ain | ||
| 24093 | ’ | 24931 | ’ | ||
| 24094 | t | 24932 | t | ||
| 24095 | broken | 24933 | broken | ||
| 24096 | anything | 24934 | anything | ||
| 24097 | she | 24935 | she | ||
| 24098 | sets | 24936 | sets | ||
| 24099 | store | 24937 | store | ||
| 24100 | by | 24938 | by | ||
| 24101 | , | 24939 | , | ||
| 24102 | ” | 24940 | ” | ||
| 24103 | she | 24941 | she | ||
| 24104 | called | 24942 | called | ||
| 24105 | after | 24943 | after | ||
| 24106 | him | 24944 | him | ||
| 24107 | as | 24945 | as | ||
| 24108 | he | 24946 | he | ||
| 24109 | turned | 24947 | turned | ||
| 24110 | the | 24948 | the | ||
| n | 24111 | grays | n | 24949 | greys |
| 24112 | toward | 24950 | toward | ||
| 24113 | home | 24951 | home | ||
| 24114 | . | 24952 | . | ||
| 24115 | The | 24953 | The | ||
| 24116 | fitful | 24954 | fitful | ||
| 24117 | bursts | 24955 | bursts | ||
| 24118 | of | 24956 | of | ||
| 24119 | sleet | 24957 | sleet | ||
| 24120 | had | 24958 | had | ||
| 24121 | changed | 24959 | changed | ||
| 24122 | into | 24960 | into | ||
| 24123 | a | 24961 | a | ||
| 24124 | steady | 24962 | steady | ||
| 24125 | rain | 24963 | rain | ||
| 24126 | and | 24964 | and | ||
| 24127 | the | 24965 | the | ||
| 24128 | horses | 24966 | horses | ||
| 24129 | had | 24967 | had | ||
| 24130 | heavy | 24968 | heavy | ||
| 24131 | work | 24969 | work | ||
| 24132 | even | 24970 | even | ||
| 24133 | without | 24971 | without | ||
| 24134 | a | 24972 | a | ||
| 24135 | load | 24973 | load | ||
| 24136 | behind | 24974 | behind | ||
| 24137 | them | 24975 | them | ||
| 24138 | . | 24976 | . | ||
| 24139 | Once | 24977 | Once | ||
| 24140 | or | 24978 | or | ||
| 24141 | twice | 24979 | twice | ||
| 24142 | , | 24980 | , | ||
| n | 24143 | hear- | n | 24981 | hearing |
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| 24146 | , | 24983 | , | ||
| 24147 | Ethan | 24984 | Ethan | ||
| 24148 | turned | 24985 | turned | ||
| 24149 | his | 24986 | his | ||
| 24150 | head | 24987 | head | ||
| 24151 | , | 24988 | , | ||
| 24152 | fancying | 24989 | fancying | ||
| n | 24153 | [ | n | ||
| 24154 | 111 | ||||
| 24155 | ] | ||||
| 24156 | ETHAN | ||||
| 24157 | FROME | ||||
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| 24160 | and | 24992 | and | ||
| 24161 | Jotham | 24993 | Jotham | ||
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| n | 24163 | overtake | n | 24995 | over- |
| 24996 | take | ||||
| 24164 | him | 24997 | him | ||
| 24165 | ; | 24998 | ; | ||
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| 24167 | the | 25000 | the | ||
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| 24172 | in | 25005 | in | ||
| 24173 | sight | 25006 | sight | ||
| 24174 | , | 25007 | , | ||
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| 24188 | pair | 25021 | pair | ||
| 24189 | . | 25022 | . | ||
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| 24195 | the | 25028 | the | ||
| 24196 | horses | 25029 | horses | ||
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| 24200 | and | 25033 | and | ||
| 24201 | , | 25034 | , | ||
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| 24204 | them | 25037 | them | ||
| 24205 | the | 25038 | the | ||
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| 24214 | him | 25048 | him | ||
| 24215 | , | 25049 | , | ||
| 24216 | he | 25050 | he | ||
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| 24219 | to | 25053 | to | ||
| 24220 | the | 25054 | the | ||
| 24221 | house | 25055 | house | ||
| 24222 | and | 25056 | and | ||
| 24223 | pushed | 25057 | pushed | ||
| 24224 | open | 25058 | open | ||
| 24225 | the | 25059 | the | ||
| 24226 | kitchen | 25060 | kitchen | ||
| 24227 | door | 25061 | door | ||
| 24228 | . | 25062 | . | ||
| 24229 | Mattie | 25063 | Mattie | ||
| 24230 | was | 25064 | was | ||
| 24231 | there | 25065 | there | ||
| 24232 | alone | 25066 | alone | ||
| 24233 | , | 25067 | , | ||
| 24234 | as | 25068 | as | ||
| 24235 | he | 25069 | he | ||
| 24236 | had | 25070 | had | ||
| 24237 | pictured | 25071 | pictured | ||
| 24238 | her | 25072 | her | ||
| 24239 | . | 25073 | . | ||
| 24240 | She | 25074 | She | ||
| 24241 | was | 25075 | was | ||
| 24242 | bending | 25076 | bending | ||
| 24243 | over | 25077 | over | ||
| 24244 | a | 25078 | a | ||
| 24245 | pan | 25079 | pan | ||
| 24246 | on | 25080 | on | ||
| 24247 | the | 25081 | the | ||
| 24248 | stove | 25082 | stove | ||
| 24249 | ; | 25083 | ; | ||
| 24250 | but | 25084 | but | ||
| 24251 | at | 25085 | at | ||
| 24252 | the | 25086 | the | ||
| 24253 | sound | 25087 | sound | ||
| 24254 | of | 25088 | of | ||
| 24255 | his | 25089 | his | ||
| 24256 | step | 25090 | step | ||
| 24257 | she | 25091 | she | ||
| 24258 | turned | 25092 | turned | ||
| 24259 | with | 25093 | with | ||
| 24260 | a | 25094 | a | ||
| 24261 | start | 25095 | start | ||
| 24262 | and | 25096 | and | ||
| 24263 | sprang | 25097 | sprang | ||
| 24264 | to | 25098 | to | ||
| 24265 | him | 25099 | him | ||
| 24266 | . | 25100 | . | ||
| n | n | 25101 | 104 | ||
| 25102 | Ethan | ||||
| 25103 | Frome | ||||
| 24267 | “ | 25104 | “ | ||
| 24268 | See | 25105 | See | ||
| 24269 | , | 25106 | , | ||
| 24270 | here | 25107 | here | ||
| 24271 | , | 25108 | , | ||
| 24272 | Matt | 25109 | Matt | ||
| 24273 | , | 25110 | , | ||
| 24274 | I | 25111 | I | ||
| 24275 | ’ | 25112 | ’ | ||
| 24276 | ve | 25113 | ve | ||
| 24277 | got | 25114 | got | ||
| 24278 | some | 25115 | some | ||
| 24279 | stuff | 25116 | stuff | ||
| 24280 | to | 25117 | to | ||
| 24281 | mend | 25118 | mend | ||
| 24282 | the | 25119 | the | ||
| 24283 | dish | 25120 | dish | ||
| 24284 | with | 25121 | with | ||
| 24285 | ! | 25122 | ! | ||
| 24286 | Let | 25123 | Let | ||
| 24287 | me | 25124 | me | ||
| 24288 | get | 25125 | get | ||
| 24289 | at | 25126 | at | ||
| 24290 | it | 25127 | it | ||
| 24291 | quick | 25128 | quick | ||
| 24292 | , | 25129 | , | ||
| 24293 | ” | 25130 | ” | ||
| 24294 | he | 25131 | he | ||
| 24295 | cried | 25132 | cried | ||
| 24296 | , | 25133 | , | ||
| 24297 | waving | 25134 | waving | ||
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| 24299 | bottle | 25136 | bottle | ||
| 24300 | in | 25137 | in | ||
| 24301 | one | 25138 | one | ||
| 24302 | hand | 25139 | hand | ||
| 24303 | while | 25140 | while | ||
| 24304 | he | 25141 | he | ||
| 24305 | put | 25142 | put | ||
| 24306 | her | 25143 | her | ||
| 24307 | lightly | 25144 | lightly | ||
| 24308 | aside | 25145 | aside | ||
| 24309 | ; | 25146 | ; | ||
| 24310 | but | 25147 | but | ||
| 24311 | she | 25148 | she | ||
| 24312 | did | 25149 | did | ||
| 24313 | not | 25150 | not | ||
| 24314 | seem | 25151 | seem | ||
| 24315 | to | 25152 | to | ||
| 24316 | hear | 25153 | hear | ||
| 24317 | him | 25154 | him | ||
| 24318 | . | 25155 | . | ||
| 24319 | “ | 25156 | “ | ||
| 24320 | Oh | 25157 | Oh | ||
| 24321 | , | 25158 | , | ||
| 24322 | Ethan—Zeena | 25159 | Ethan—Zeena | ||
| 24323 | ’ | 25160 | ’ | ||
| 24324 | s | 25161 | s | ||
| 24325 | come | 25162 | come | ||
| 24326 | , | 25163 | , | ||
| 24327 | ” | 25164 | ” | ||
| 24328 | she | 25165 | she | ||
| 24329 | said | 25166 | said | ||
| 24330 | in | 25167 | in | ||
| 24331 | a | 25168 | a | ||
| 24332 | whisper | 25169 | whisper | ||
| 24333 | , | 25170 | , | ||
| 24334 | clutching | 25171 | clutching | ||
| 24335 | his | 25172 | his | ||
| 24336 | sleeve | 25173 | sleeve | ||
| 24337 | . | 25174 | . | ||
| 24338 | They | 25175 | They | ||
| 24339 | stood | 25176 | stood | ||
| 24340 | and | 25177 | and | ||
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| 24343 | each | 25180 | each | ||
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| 24345 | , | 25182 | , | ||
| 24346 | pale | 25183 | pale | ||
| 24347 | as | 25184 | as | ||
| 24348 | culprits | 25185 | culprits | ||
| 24349 | . | 25186 | . | ||
| 24350 | “ | 25187 | “ | ||
| 24351 | But | 25188 | But | ||
| 24352 | the | 25189 | the | ||
| 24353 | sorrel | 25190 | sorrel | ||
| 24354 | ’ | 25191 | ’ | ||
| 24355 | s | 25192 | s | ||
| 24356 | not | 25193 | not | ||
| 24357 | in | 25194 | in | ||
| 24358 | the | 25195 | the | ||
| 24359 | barn | 25196 | barn | ||
| 24360 | ! | 25197 | ! | ||
| n | 24361 | ” | n | 25198 | ’ |
| 24362 | Ethan | 25199 | Ethan | ||
| 24363 | stammered | 25200 | stammered | ||
| 24364 | . | 25201 | . | ||
| n | 24365 | [ | n | ||
| 24366 | ue | ||||
| 24367 | ] | ||||
| 24368 | ETHAN | ||||
| 24369 | FROME | ||||
| 24370 | “ | 25202 | “ | ||
| 24371 | Jotham | 25203 | Jotham | ||
| 24372 | Powell | 25204 | Powell | ||
| 24373 | brought | 25205 | brought | ||
| 24374 | some | 25206 | some | ||
| 24375 | goods | 25207 | goods | ||
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| 24378 | the | 25210 | the | ||
| 24379 | Flats | 25211 | Flats | ||
| 24380 | for | 25212 | for | ||
| 24381 | his | 25213 | his | ||
| 24382 | wife | 25214 | wife | ||
| 24383 | , | 25215 | , | ||
| 24384 | and | 25216 | and | ||
| 24385 | he | 25217 | he | ||
| 24386 | drove | 25218 | drove | ||
| 24387 | right | 25219 | right | ||
| 24388 | on | 25220 | on | ||
| 24389 | home | 25221 | home | ||
| 24390 | with | 25222 | with | ||
| 24391 | them | 25223 | them | ||
| 24392 | , | 25224 | , | ||
| 24393 | ” | 25225 | ” | ||
| n | n | 25226 | she | ||
| 25227 | explained | ||||
| 25228 | . | ||||
| 24394 | He | 25229 | He | ||
| 24395 | gazed | 25230 | gazed | ||
| 24396 | blankly | 25231 | blankly | ||
| 24397 | about | 25232 | about | ||
| 24398 | the | 25233 | the | ||
| 24399 | kitchen | 25234 | kitchen | ||
| 24400 | , | 25235 | , | ||
| 24401 | which | 25236 | which | ||
| 24402 | looked | 25237 | looked | ||
| 24403 | cold | 25238 | cold | ||
| 24404 | and | 25239 | and | ||
| 24405 | squalid | 25240 | squalid | ||
| 24406 | in | 25241 | in | ||
| 24407 | the | 25242 | the | ||
| 24408 | rainy | 25243 | rainy | ||
| 24409 | winter | 25244 | winter | ||
| 24410 | twilight | 25245 | twilight | ||
| n | 24411 | . | n | ||
| 24412 | she | ||||
| 24413 | explained | ||||
| 24414 | . | 25246 | . | ||
| 24415 | “ | 25247 | “ | ||
| 24416 | How | 25248 | How | ||
| 24417 | is | 25249 | is | ||
| 24418 | she | 25250 | she | ||
| 24419 | ? | 25251 | ? | ||
| 24420 | ” | 25252 | ” | ||
| 24421 | he | 25253 | he | ||
| 24422 | asked | 25254 | asked | ||
| 24423 | , | 25255 | , | ||
| 24424 | dropping | 25256 | dropping | ||
| 24425 | his | 25257 | his | ||
| 24426 | voice | 25258 | voice | ||
| 24427 | to | 25259 | to | ||
| 24428 | Mattie | 25260 | Mattie | ||
| 24429 | ’ | 25261 | ’ | ||
| 24430 | s | 25262 | s | ||
| 24431 | whisper | 25263 | whisper | ||
| 24432 | . | 25264 | . | ||
| 24433 | She | 25265 | She | ||
| 24434 | looked | 25266 | looked | ||
| 24435 | away | 25267 | away | ||
| 24436 | from | 25268 | from | ||
| 24437 | him | 25269 | him | ||
| 24438 | uncertainly | 25270 | uncertainly | ||
| 24439 | . | 25271 | . | ||
| 24440 | “ | 25272 | “ | ||
| 24441 | I | 25273 | I | ||
| 24442 | don | 25274 | don | ||
| 24443 | ’ | 25275 | ’ | ||
| 24444 | t | 25276 | t | ||
| 24445 | know | 25277 | know | ||
| 24446 | . | 25278 | . | ||
| 24447 | She | 25279 | She | ||
| 24448 | went | 25280 | went | ||
| 24449 | right | 25281 | right | ||
| 24450 | up | 25282 | up | ||
| 24451 | to | 25283 | to | ||
| 24452 | her | 25284 | her | ||
| 24453 | room. | 25285 | room. | ||
| 24454 | ” | 25286 | ” | ||
| 24455 | “ | 25287 | “ | ||
| 24456 | She | 25288 | She | ||
| 24457 | didn | 25289 | didn | ||
| 24458 | ’ | 25290 | ’ | ||
| 24459 | t | 25291 | t | ||
| 24460 | say | 25292 | say | ||
| 24461 | anything | 25293 | anything | ||
| 24462 | ? | 25294 | ? | ||
| 24463 | ” | 25295 | ” | ||
| 24464 | “ | 25296 | “ | ||
| n | 24465 | No. | n | 25297 | No |
| 25298 | , | ||||
| 24466 | ” | 25299 | ” | ||
| 24467 | Ethan | 25300 | Ethan | ||
| 24468 | let | 25301 | let | ||
| 24469 | out | 25302 | out | ||
| 24470 | his | 25303 | his | ||
| 24471 | doubts | 25304 | doubts | ||
| 24472 | in | 25305 | in | ||
| 24473 | a | 25306 | a | ||
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| 24475 | whistle | 25308 | whistle | ||
| 24476 | and | 25309 | and | ||
| 24477 | thrust | 25310 | thrust | ||
| 24478 | the | 25311 | the | ||
| 24479 | bottle | 25312 | bottle | ||
| 24480 | back | 25313 | back | ||
| 24481 | into | 25314 | into | ||
| 24482 | his | 25315 | his | ||
| 24483 | 25316 | ||||
| 24484 | . | 25317 | . | ||
| 24485 | “ | 25318 | “ | ||
| 24486 | Don | 25319 | Don | ||
| 24487 | ’ | 25320 | ’ | ||
| 24488 | t | 25321 | t | ||
| 24489 | fret | 25322 | fret | ||
| 24490 | ; | 25323 | ; | ||
| n | 24491 | T | n | 25324 | I |
| 24492 | ’ | 25325 | ’ | ||
| n | 24493 | 'll | n | 25326 | ll |
| 24494 | come | 25327 | come | ||
| 24495 | down | 25328 | down | ||
| 24496 | and | 25329 | and | ||
| 24497 | mend | 25330 | mend | ||
| 24498 | it | 25331 | it | ||
| 24499 | in | 25332 | in | ||
| 24500 | the | 25333 | the | ||
| 24501 | night | 25334 | night | ||
| 24502 | , | 25335 | , | ||
| 24503 | ” | 25336 | ” | ||
| n | n | 25337 | Ethan | ||
| 25338 | Frome | ||||
| 25339 | 105 | ||||
| 24504 | he | 25340 | he | ||
| 24505 | said | 25341 | said | ||
| 24506 | . | 25342 | . | ||
| 24507 | He | 25343 | He | ||
| 24508 | pulled | 25344 | pulled | ||
| 24509 | on | 25345 | on | ||
| 24510 | his | 25346 | his | ||
| 24511 | wet | 25347 | wet | ||
| 24512 | coat | 25348 | coat | ||
| 24513 | again | 25349 | again | ||
| 24514 | and | 25350 | and | ||
| 24515 | went | 25351 | went | ||
| 24516 | back | 25352 | back | ||
| 24517 | to | 25353 | to | ||
| 24518 | the | 25354 | the | ||
| 24519 | barn | 25355 | barn | ||
| 24520 | to | 25356 | to | ||
| 24521 | feed | 25357 | feed | ||
| 24522 | the | 25358 | the | ||
| n | 24523 | grays | n | 25359 | greys |
| 24524 | . | 25360 | . | ||
| 24525 | While | 25361 | While | ||
| 24526 | he | 25362 | he | ||
| 24527 | was | 25363 | was | ||
| 24528 | there | 25364 | there | ||
| 24529 | Jotham | 25365 | Jotham | ||
| 24530 | Powell | 25366 | Powell | ||
| 24531 | drove | 25367 | drove | ||
| 24532 | up | 25368 | up | ||
| 24533 | with | 25369 | with | ||
| 24534 | the | 25370 | the | ||
| 24535 | sleigh | 25371 | sleigh | ||
| 24536 | , | 25372 | , | ||
| 24537 | and | 25373 | and | ||
| 24538 | when | 25374 | when | ||
| 24539 | the | 25375 | the | ||
| 24540 | horses | 25376 | horses | ||
| 24541 | had | 25377 | had | ||
| 24542 | been | 25378 | been | ||
| 24543 | attended | 25379 | attended | ||
| 24544 | to | 25380 | to | ||
| 24545 | Ethan | 25381 | Ethan | ||
| 24546 | said | 25382 | said | ||
| 24547 | to | 25383 | to | ||
| 24548 | him | 25384 | him | ||
| 24549 | : | 25385 | : | ||
| 24550 | “ | 25386 | “ | ||
| 24551 | You | 25387 | You | ||
| 24552 | might | 25388 | might | ||
| 24553 | as | 25389 | as | ||
| 24554 | well | 25390 | well | ||
| 24555 | come | 25391 | come | ||
| 24556 | back | 25392 | back | ||
| 24557 | up | 25393 | up | ||
| 24558 | for | 25394 | for | ||
| 24559 | a | 25395 | a | ||
| 24560 | bite. | 25396 | bite. | ||
| 24561 | ” | 25397 | ” | ||
| 24562 | He | 25398 | He | ||
| 24563 | was | 25399 | was | ||
| 24564 | not | 25400 | not | ||
| 24565 | sorry | 25401 | sorry | ||
| 24566 | to | 25402 | to | ||
| 24567 | assure | 25403 | assure | ||
| 24568 | himself | 25404 | himself | ||
| 24569 | of | 25405 | of | ||
| 24570 | Jotham | 25406 | Jotham | ||
| 24571 | ’ | 25407 | ’ | ||
| 24572 | s | 25408 | s | ||
| 24573 | neutralising | 25409 | neutralising | ||
| n | 24574 | presence | n | 25410 | pres- |
| 25411 | ence | ||||
| 24575 | at | 25412 | at | ||
| 24576 | the | 25413 | the | ||
| 24577 | supper | 25414 | supper | ||
| 24578 | table | 25415 | table | ||
| 24579 | , | 25416 | , | ||
| 24580 | for | 25417 | for | ||
| 24581 | Zeena | 25418 | Zeena | ||
| 24582 | was | 25419 | was | ||
| 24583 | always | 25420 | always | ||
| 24584 | “ | 25421 | “ | ||
| 24585 | nervous | 25422 | nervous | ||
| 24586 | ” | 25423 | ” | ||
| n | 24587 | [ | n | ||
| 24588 | 113 | ||||
| 24589 | ] | ||||
| 24590 | ETHAN | ||||
| 24591 | FROME | ||||
| 24592 | after | 25424 | after | ||
| 24593 | a | 25425 | a | ||
| 24594 | journey | 25426 | journey | ||
| 24595 | . | 25427 | . | ||
| 24596 | But | 25428 | But | ||
| 24597 | the | 25429 | the | ||
| 24598 | hired | 25430 | hired | ||
| 24599 | man | 25431 | man | ||
| 24600 | , | 25432 | , | ||
| 24601 | though | 25433 | though | ||
| 24602 | seldom | 25434 | seldom | ||
| 24603 | loth | 25435 | loth | ||
| 24604 | to | 25436 | to | ||
| 24605 | accept | 25437 | accept | ||
| 24606 | a | 25438 | a | ||
| 24607 | meal | 25439 | meal | ||
| 24608 | not | 25440 | not | ||
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| 24610 | in | 25442 | in | ||
| 24611 | his | 25443 | his | ||
| 24612 | wages | 25444 | wages | ||
| 24613 | , | 25445 | , | ||
| 24614 | opened | 25446 | opened | ||
| 24615 | his | 25447 | his | ||
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| 24617 | jaws | 25449 | jaws | ||
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| 24620 | slowly | 25452 | slowly | ||
| 24621 | : | 25453 | : | ||
| 24622 | “ | 25454 | “ | ||
| 24623 | I | 25455 | I | ||
| 24624 | ’ | 25456 | ’ | ||
| 24625 | m | 25457 | m | ||
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| 24628 | you | 25460 | you | ||
| 24629 | , | 25461 | , | ||
| 24630 | but | 25462 | but | ||
| 24631 | I | 25463 | I | ||
| 24632 | guess | 25464 | guess | ||
| 24633 | I | 25465 | I | ||
| n | 24634 | ’ | n | ||
| 24635 | ll | 25466 | 'll | ||
| 24636 | go | 25467 | go | ||
| 24637 | along | 25468 | along | ||
| 24638 | back. | 25469 | back. | ||
| 24639 | ” | 25470 | ” | ||
| 24640 | Ethan | 25471 | Ethan | ||
| 24641 | looked | 25472 | looked | ||
| 24642 | at | 25473 | at | ||
| 24643 | him | 25474 | him | ||
| 24644 | in | 25475 | in | ||
| 24645 | surprise | 25476 | surprise | ||
| 24646 | . | 25477 | . | ||
| 24647 | “ | 25478 | “ | ||
| 24648 | Better | 25479 | Better | ||
| 24649 | come | 25480 | come | ||
| 24650 | up | 25481 | up | ||
| 24651 | and | 25482 | and | ||
| 24652 | dry | 25483 | dry | ||
| 24653 | off | 25484 | off | ||
| 24654 | . | 25485 | . | ||
| 24655 | Looks | 25486 | Looks | ||
| 24656 | as | 25487 | as | ||
| 24657 | if | 25488 | if | ||
| 24658 | there | 25489 | there | ||
| 24659 | ’ | 25490 | ’ | ||
| 24660 | d | 25491 | d | ||
| 24661 | be | 25492 | be | ||
| 24662 | something | 25493 | something | ||
| 24663 | hot | 25494 | hot | ||
| 24664 | for | 25495 | for | ||
| 24665 | supper. | 25496 | supper. | ||
| 24666 | ” | 25497 | ” | ||
| 24667 | Jotham | 25498 | Jotham | ||
| 24668 | ’ | 25499 | ’ | ||
| 24669 | s | 25500 | s | ||
| 24670 | facial | 25501 | facial | ||
| 24671 | muscles | 25502 | muscles | ||
| 24672 | were | 25503 | were | ||
| 24673 | unmoved | 25504 | unmoved | ||
| 24674 | by | 25505 | by | ||
| 24675 | this | 25506 | this | ||
| 24676 | appeal | 25507 | appeal | ||
| 24677 | and | 25508 | and | ||
| 24678 | , | 25509 | , | ||
| 24679 | his | 25510 | his | ||
| 24680 | vocabulary | 25511 | vocabulary | ||
| 24681 | being | 25512 | being | ||
| 24682 | limited | 25513 | limited | ||
| 24683 | , | 25514 | , | ||
| 24684 | he | 25515 | he | ||
| 24685 | merely | 25516 | merely | ||
| 24686 | repeated | 25517 | repeated | ||
| 24687 | : | 25518 | : | ||
| 24688 | “ | 25519 | “ | ||
| 24689 | I | 25520 | I | ||
| 24690 | guess | 25521 | guess | ||
| 24691 | I | 25522 | I | ||
| n | 24692 | ’ | n | ||
| 24693 | ll | 25523 | 'll | ||
| 24694 | go | 25524 | go | ||
| 24695 | along | 25525 | along | ||
| 24696 | back. | 25526 | back. | ||
| 24697 | ” | 25527 | ” | ||
| 24698 | To | 25528 | To | ||
| 24699 | Ethan | 25529 | Ethan | ||
| 24700 | there | 25530 | there | ||
| 24701 | was | 25531 | was | ||
| 24702 | something | 25532 | something | ||
| 24703 | vaguely | 25533 | vaguely | ||
| n | 24704 | ominous | n | 25534 | omi- |
| 25535 | nous | ||||
| 24705 | in | 25536 | in | ||
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| 24730 | . | 25561 | . | ||
| 24731 | Perhaps | 25562 | Perhaps | ||
| 24732 | Zeena | 25563 | Zeena | ||
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| 24749 | that | 25580 | that | ||
| n | n | 25581 | 106 | ||
| 25582 | Ethan | ||||
| 25583 | Frome | ||||
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| 24797 | , | 25631 | , | ||
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| 24805 | , | 25639 | , | ||
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| n | 24811 | [ | n | ||
| 24812 | 114 | ||||
| 24813 | ] | ||||
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| 24834 | other | 25663 | other | ||
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| 24839 | she | 25668 | she | ||
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| 24841 | , | 25670 | , | ||
| 24842 | as | 25671 | as | ||
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| 24844 | had | 25673 | had | ||
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| 24846 | the | 25675 | the | ||
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| 24859 | supper. | 25688 | supper. | ||
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| n | 24861 | [ | n | 25690 | VII |
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| 24863 | ] | ||||
| 24864 | Vit | ||||
| 24865 | THAN | ||||
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| 24895 | the | 25721 | the | ||
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| 24897 | . | 25723 | . | ||
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| 24900 | not | 25726 | not | ||
| 24901 | answer | 25727 | answer | ||
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| 24908 | s | 25734 | s | ||
| n | 24909 | hesitation | n | 25735 | hesita- |
| 25736 | tion | ||||
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| 24913 | and | 25740 | and | ||
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| 24915 | her | 25742 | her | ||
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| 24930 | her | 25757 | her | ||
| n | 24931 | sitting | n | 25758 | sit- |
| 25759 | ting | ||||
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| 24952 | she | 25780 | she | ||
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| 24957 | her | 25785 | her | ||
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| 24960 | . | 25788 | . | ||
| 24961 | “ | 25789 | “ | ||
| 24962 | Well | 25790 | Well | ||
| 24963 | , | 25791 | , | ||
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| 24965 | , | 25793 | , | ||
| 24966 | ” | 25794 | ” | ||
| 24967 | he | 25795 | he | ||
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| 24970 | the | 25798 | the | ||
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| 24972 | . | 25800 | . | ||
| 24973 | She | 25801 | She | ||
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| 24976 | move | 25804 | move | ||
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| 24978 | and | 25806 | and | ||
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| 24982 | “ | 25810 | “ | ||
| 24983 | Supper | 25811 | Supper | ||
| 24984 | ’ | 25812 | ’ | ||
| 24985 | s | 25813 | s | ||
| 24986 | about | 25814 | about | ||
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| 24990 | ’ | 25818 | ’ | ||
| 24991 | t | 25819 | t | ||
| 24992 | you | 25820 | you | ||
| 24993 | coming | 25821 | coming | ||
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| 24995 | ” | 25823 | ” | ||
| 24996 | She | 25824 | She | ||
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| 24999 | “ | 25827 | “ | ||
| 25000 | I | 25828 | I | ||
| 25001 | don | 25829 | don | ||
| 25002 | ’ | 25830 | ’ | ||
| 25003 | t | 25831 | t | ||
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| 25007 | I | 25835 | I | ||
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| 25009 | touch | 25837 | touch | ||
| 25010 | a | 25838 | a | ||
| 25011 | morsel. | 25839 | morsel. | ||
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| 25013 | It | 25841 | It | ||
| 25014 | was | 25842 | was | ||
| 25015 | the | 25843 | the | ||
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| 25019 | and | 25847 | and | ||
| 25020 | he | 25848 | he | ||
| 25021 | expected | 25849 | expected | ||
| 25022 | it | 25850 | it | ||
| 25023 | to | 25851 | to | ||
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| 25026 | , | 25854 | , | ||
| 25027 | as | 25855 | as | ||
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| 25036 | to | 25864 | to | ||
| 25037 | supper | 25865 | supper | ||
| 25038 | . | 25866 | . | ||
| 25039 | But | 25867 | But | ||
| 25040 | she | 25868 | she | ||
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| 25042 | seated | 25870 | seated | ||
| 25043 | , | 25871 | , | ||
| 25044 | and | 25872 | and | ||
| 25045 | he | 25873 | he | ||
| n | 25046 | [ | n | ||
| 25047 | 116 | ||||
| 25048 | ] | ||||
| 25049 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25050 | FROME | ||||
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| 25059 | “ | 25882 | “ | ||
| n | 25060 | I | n | 25883 | T |
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| 25063 | ’ | 25886 | ’ | ||
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| 25067 | the | 25890 | the | ||
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| 25069 | ride. | 25892 | ride. | ||
| 25070 | ” | 25893 | ” | ||
| n | n | 25894 | 108 | ||
| 25895 | Ethan | ||||
| 25896 | Frome | ||||
| 25071 | ‘ | 25897 | ‘ | ||
| 25072 | Turning | 25898 | Turning | ||
| 25073 | her | 25899 | her | ||
| 25074 | head | 25900 | head | ||
| 25075 | at | 25901 | at | ||
| 25076 | this | 25902 | this | ||
| 25077 | , | 25903 | , | ||
| 25078 | she | 25904 | she | ||
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| 25907 | ly | ||||
| 25081 | : | 25908 | : | ||
| 25082 | “ | 25909 | “ | ||
| n | 25083 | T | n | 25910 | I |
| 25084 | ’ | 25911 | ’ | ||
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| 25086 | a | 25913 | a | ||
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| 25091 | you | 25918 | you | ||
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| 25093 | ” | 25920 | ” | ||
| 25094 | Her | 25921 | Her | ||
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| 25111 | her | 25938 | her | ||
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| 25118 | they | 25945 | they | ||
| 25119 | were | 25946 | were | ||
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| 25122 | He | 25949 | He | ||
| 25123 | advanced | 25950 | advanced | ||
| 25124 | a | 25951 | a | ||
| 25125 | step | 25952 | step | ||
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| 25128 | into | 25955 | into | ||
| 25129 | the | 25956 | the | ||
| 25130 | dim | 25957 | dim | ||
| 25131 | room | 25958 | room | ||
| 25132 | . | 25959 | . | ||
| 25133 | “ | 25960 | “ | ||
| 25134 | T | 25961 | T | ||
| 25135 | hope | 25962 | hope | ||
| 25136 | that | 25963 | that | ||
| 25137 | ’ | 25964 | ’ | ||
| 25138 | s | 25965 | s | ||
| 25139 | not | 25966 | not | ||
| 25140 | so | 25967 | so | ||
| 25141 | , | 25968 | , | ||
| 25142 | Zeena | 25969 | Zeena | ||
| 25143 | , | 25970 | , | ||
| 25144 | ” | 25971 | ” | ||
| 25145 | he | 25972 | he | ||
| 25146 | said | 25973 | said | ||
| 25147 | . | 25974 | . | ||
| 25148 | She | 25975 | She | ||
| 25149 | continued | 25976 | continued | ||
| 25150 | to | 25977 | to | ||
| 25151 | gaze | 25978 | gaze | ||
| 25152 | at | 25979 | at | ||
| 25153 | him | 25980 | him | ||
| 25154 | through | 25981 | through | ||
| 25155 | the | 25982 | the | ||
| 25156 | twi- | 25983 | twi- | ||
| 25157 | light | 25984 | light | ||
| 25158 | with | 25985 | with | ||
| 25159 | a | 25986 | a | ||
| 25160 | mien | 25987 | mien | ||
| 25161 | of | 25988 | of | ||
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| 25173 | a | 26000 | a | ||
| 25174 | great | 26001 | great | ||
| 25175 | fate | 26002 | fate | ||
| 25176 | . | 26003 | . | ||
| 25177 | “ | 26004 | “ | ||
| 25178 | I | 26005 | I | ||
| 25179 | ’ | 26006 | ’ | ||
| 25180 | ve | 26007 | ve | ||
| 25181 | got | 26008 | got | ||
| n | 25182 | com- | n | ||
| 25183 | plications | 26009 | complications | ||
| 25184 | , | 26010 | , | ||
| 25185 | ” | 26011 | ” | ||
| 25186 | she | 26012 | she | ||
| 25187 | said | 26013 | said | ||
| 25188 | . | 26014 | . | ||
| 25189 | Ethan | 26015 | Ethan | ||
| 25190 | knew | 26016 | knew | ||
| 25191 | the | 26017 | the | ||
| 25192 | word | 26018 | word | ||
| 25193 | for | 26019 | for | ||
| 25194 | one | 26020 | one | ||
| 25195 | of | 26021 | of | ||
| 25196 | exceptional | 26022 | exceptional | ||
| 25197 | import | 26023 | import | ||
| 25198 | . | 26024 | . | ||
| 25199 | Almost | 26025 | Almost | ||
| 25200 | everybody | 26026 | everybody | ||
| 25201 | in | 26027 | in | ||
| 25202 | the | 26028 | the | ||
| 25203 | neighbourhood | 26029 | neighbourhood | ||
| 25204 | had | 26030 | had | ||
| 25205 | “ | 26031 | “ | ||
| 25206 | troubles | 26032 | troubles | ||
| 25207 | , | 26033 | , | ||
| 25208 | ” | 26034 | ” | ||
| 25209 | frankly | 26035 | frankly | ||
| 25210 | localized | 26036 | localized | ||
| 25211 | and | 26037 | and | ||
| 25212 | specified | 26038 | specified | ||
| 25213 | ; | 26039 | ; | ||
| 25214 | but | 26040 | but | ||
| 25215 | only | 26041 | only | ||
| 25216 | the | 26042 | the | ||
| 25217 | chosen | 26043 | chosen | ||
| 25218 | had | 26044 | had | ||
| 25219 | “ | 26045 | “ | ||
| 25220 | complications. | 26046 | complications. | ||
| 25221 | ” | 26047 | ” | ||
| 25222 | To | 26048 | To | ||
| 25223 | have | 26049 | have | ||
| 25224 | them | 26050 | them | ||
| 25225 | was | 26051 | was | ||
| 25226 | in | 26052 | in | ||
| 25227 | itself | 26053 | itself | ||
| 25228 | a | 26054 | a | ||
| 25229 | distinction | 26055 | distinction | ||
| 25230 | , | 26056 | , | ||
| 25231 | though | 26057 | though | ||
| 25232 | it | 26058 | it | ||
| 25233 | was | 26059 | was | ||
| 25234 | also | 26060 | also | ||
| 25235 | , | 26061 | , | ||
| 25236 | in | 26062 | in | ||
| 25237 | most | 26063 | most | ||
| 25238 | cases | 26064 | cases | ||
| 25239 | , | 26065 | , | ||
| 25240 | a | 26066 | a | ||
| 25241 | death-warrant | 26067 | death-warrant | ||
| 25242 | . | 26068 | . | ||
| 25243 | People | 26069 | People | ||
| 25244 | struggled | 26070 | struggled | ||
| 25245 | on | 26071 | on | ||
| 25246 | for | 26072 | for | ||
| 25247 | years | 26073 | years | ||
| 25248 | with | 26074 | with | ||
| 25249 | “ | 26075 | “ | ||
| 25250 | troubles | 26076 | troubles | ||
| 25251 | , | 26077 | , | ||
| 25252 | ” | 26078 | ” | ||
| 25253 | but | 26079 | but | ||
| 25254 | they | 26080 | they | ||
| 25255 | almost | 26081 | almost | ||
| 25256 | always | 26082 | always | ||
| 25257 | succumbed | 26083 | succumbed | ||
| 25258 | to | 26084 | to | ||
| 25259 | “ | 26085 | “ | ||
| 25260 | complications. | 26086 | complications. | ||
| 25261 | ” | 26087 | ” | ||
| 25262 | Ethan | 26088 | Ethan | ||
| 25263 | ’ | 26089 | ’ | ||
| 25264 | s | 26090 | s | ||
| 25265 | heart | 26091 | heart | ||
| 25266 | was | 26092 | was | ||
| 25267 | jerking | 26093 | jerking | ||
| 25268 | to | 26094 | to | ||
| 25269 | and | 26095 | and | ||
| 25270 | fro | 26096 | fro | ||
| 25271 | between | 26097 | between | ||
| 25272 | two | 26098 | two | ||
| n | 25273 | [ | n | ||
| 25274 | uz | ||||
| 25275 | ] | ||||
| 25276 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25277 | FROME | ||||
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| 26148 | Frome | ||||
| 26149 | 109 | ||||
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| n | 25474 | [ | n | ||
| 25475 | 118 | ||||
| 25476 | ] | ||||
| 25477 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 26378 | 110 | ||
| 26379 | Ethan | ||||
| 26380 | Frome | ||||
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| 25701 | 119 | ||||
| 25702 | ] | ||||
| 25703 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 26612 | Ethan | ||
| 26613 | Frome | ||||
| 26614 | III | ||||
| 25797 | “ | 26615 | “ | ||
| 25798 | If | 26616 | If | ||
| 25799 | you | 26617 | you | ||
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| 25816 | he | 26634 | he | ||
| 25817 | said | 26635 | said | ||
| 25818 | . | 26636 | . | ||
| 25819 | “ | 26637 | “ | ||
| 25820 | How | 26638 | How | ||
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| 25822 | I | 26640 | I | ||
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| 25831 | I | 26649 | I | ||
| 25832 | know | 26650 | know | ||
| 25833 | what | 26651 | what | ||
| 25834 | Dr. | 26652 | Dr. | ||
| 25835 | Buck | 26653 | Buck | ||
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| 25837 | say | 26655 | say | ||
| 25838 | ? | 26656 | ? | ||
| 25839 | ” | 26657 | ” | ||
| 25840 | “ | 26658 | “ | ||
| 25841 | Oh | 26659 | Oh | ||
| 25842 | , | 26660 | , | ||
| 25843 | Dr. | 26661 | Dr. | ||
| 25844 | Buck— | 26662 | Buck— | ||
| 25845 | ” | 26663 | ” | ||
| 25846 | Ethan | 26664 | Ethan | ||
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| 25869 | ? | 26687 | ? | ||
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| 25878 | “ | 26696 | “ | ||
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| 25880 | , | 26698 | , | ||
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| 25884 | t | 26702 | t | ||
| 25885 | . | 26703 | . | ||
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| 25919 | ” | 26737 | ” | ||
| n | 25920 | [ | n | ||
| 25921 | 120 | ||||
| 25922 | ] | ||||
| 25923 | ETHAN | ||||
| 25924 | FROME | ||||
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| 25934 | “ | 26747 | “ | ||
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| 25958 | “ | 26771 | “ | ||
| 25959 | Zeena | 26772 | Zeena | ||
| 25960 | ! | 26773 | ! | ||
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| 25999 | It | 26812 | It | ||
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| 26001 | as | 26814 | as | ||
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| 26015 | . | 26828 | . | ||
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| 26034 | the | 26847 | the | ||
| 26035 | room | 26848 | room | ||
| 26036 | . | 26849 | . | ||
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| 26039 | its | 26852 | its | ||
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| 26046 | the | 26859 | the | ||
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| 26048 | ; | 26861 | ; | ||
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| 26050 | Zeena | 26863 | Zeena | ||
| 26051 | ’ | 26864 | ’ | ||
| 26052 | s | 26865 | s | ||
| 26053 | face | 26866 | face | ||
| 26054 | stood | 26867 | stood | ||
| 26055 | grimly | 26868 | grimly | ||
| n | n | 26869 | 112 | ||
| 26870 | Ethan | ||||
| 26871 | Frome | ||||
| 26056 | out | 26872 | out | ||
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| 26058 | the | 26874 | the | ||
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| 26067 | to | 26883 | to | ||
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| 26069 | . | 26885 | . | ||
| 26070 | It | 26886 | It | ||
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| 26072 | the | 26888 | the | ||
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| 26074 | scene | 26890 | scene | ||
| 26075 | of | 26891 | of | ||
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| 26093 | he | 26909 | he | ||
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| n | n | 26914 | ad- | ||
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| n | 26105 | recrimination | n | 26922 | recrimina- |
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| 26106 | . | 26924 | . | ||
| 26107 | But | 26925 | But | ||
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| 26113 | and | 26931 | and | ||
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| 26119 | . | 26937 | . | ||
| n | 26120 | [ | n | ||
| 26121 | 121 | ||||
| 26122 | ] | ||||
| 26123 | ETHAN | ||||
| 26124 | FROME | ||||
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| 26126 | You | 26939 | You | ||
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| 26128 | I | 26941 | I | ||
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| 26130 | ’ | 26943 | ’ | ||
| 26131 | t | 26944 | t | ||
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| 26140 | , | 26953 | , | ||
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| 26142 | . | 26955 | . | ||
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| 26146 | to | 26959 | to | ||
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| 26150 | : | 26963 | : | ||
| 26151 | I | 26964 | I | ||
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| 26153 | ’ | 26966 | ’ | ||
| 26154 | t | 26967 | t | ||
| 26155 | do | 26968 | do | ||
| 26156 | it. | 26969 | it. | ||
| 26157 | ” | 26970 | ” | ||
| 26158 | “ | 26971 | “ | ||
| 26159 | The | 26972 | The | ||
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| 26162 | it | 26975 | it | ||
| n | n | 26976 | ’ | ||
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| 26179 | . | 26993 | . | ||
| 26180 | He | 26994 | He | ||
| 26181 | doesn | 26995 | doesn | ||
| 26182 | ’ | 26996 | ’ | ||
| 26183 | t | 26997 | t | ||
| n | 26184 | understand | n | 26998 | under- |
| 26999 | stand | ||||
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| 26186 | I | 27001 | I | ||
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| 26188 | ve | 27003 | ve | ||
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| 26194 | I | 27009 | I | ||
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| 26196 | ” | 27011 | ” | ||
| 26197 | “ | 27012 | “ | ||
| 26198 | Slaving | 27013 | Slaving | ||
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| 26200 | — | 27015 | — | ||
| 26201 | ” | 27016 | ” | ||
| 26202 | He | 27017 | He | ||
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| 26204 | himself | 27019 | himself | ||
| 26205 | again | 27020 | again | ||
| n | 26206 | , | n | 27021 | . |
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| 26208 | You | 27023 | You | ||
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| 26211 | n | 27026 | n | ||
| 26212 | ’ | 27027 | ’ | ||
| 26213 | t | 27028 | t | ||
| 26214 | lift | 27029 | lift | ||
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| 26218 | if | 27033 | if | ||
| 26219 | he | 27034 | he | ||
| 26220 | says | 27035 | says | ||
| 26221 | so | 27036 | so | ||
| 26222 | . | 27037 | . | ||
| 26223 | I | 27038 | I | ||
| 26224 | ’ | 27039 | ’ | ||
| 26225 | ll | 27040 | ll | ||
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| 26229 | the | 27044 | the | ||
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| n | 26231 | myself | n | 27046 | myself—— |
| 26232 | —— | ||||
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| 26237 | : | 27051 | : | ||
| 26238 | “ | 27052 | “ | ||
| 26239 | You | 27053 | You | ||
| n | 26240 | ’ | n | ||
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| 26244 | farm | 27057 | farm | ||
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| 26248 | ” | 27061 | ” | ||
| 26249 | and | 27062 | and | ||
| 26250 | this | 27063 | this | ||
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| 26253 | , | 27066 | , | ||
| 26254 | he | 27067 | he | ||
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| 26266 | : | 27079 | : | ||
| 26267 | “ | 27080 | “ | ||
| 26268 | Better | 27081 | Better | ||
| 26269 | send | 27082 | send | ||
| 26270 | me | 27083 | me | ||
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| 26275 | and | 27088 | and | ||
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| 26278 | it | 27091 | it | ||
| n | 26279 | ... | n | 27092 | . |
| 27093 | . | ||||
| 27094 | . | ||||
| 26280 | I | 27095 | I | ||
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| 26282 | there | 27097 | there | ||
| 26283 | ’ | 27098 | ’ | ||
| 26284 | s | 27099 | s | ||
| 26285 | been | 27100 | been | ||
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| 26287 | there | 27102 | there | ||
| 26288 | afore | 27103 | afore | ||
| 26289 | now. | 27104 | now. | ||
| 26290 | ” | 27105 | ” | ||
| 26291 | The | 27106 | The | ||
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| 26295 | him | 27110 | him | ||
| 26296 | , | 27111 | , | ||
| 26297 | but | 27112 | but | ||
| 26298 | he | 27113 | he | ||
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| 26300 | it | 27115 | it | ||
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| 26302 | . | 27117 | . | ||
| 26303 | “ | 27118 | “ | ||
| 26304 | T | 27119 | T | ||
| 26305 | haven | 27120 | haven | ||
| 26306 | ’ | 27121 | ’ | ||
| 26307 | t | 27122 | t | ||
| 26308 | got | 27123 | got | ||
| 26309 | the | 27124 | the | ||
| 26310 | money | 27125 | money | ||
| 26311 | . | 27126 | . | ||
| 26312 | That | 27127 | That | ||
| 26313 | settles | 27128 | settles | ||
| 26314 | it. | 27129 | it. | ||
| 26315 | ” | 27130 | ” | ||
| n | n | 27131 | Ethan | ||
| 27132 | Frome | ||||
| 27133 | 113 | ||||
| 26316 | There | 27134 | There | ||
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| 26318 | a | 27136 | a | ||
| 26319 | moment | 27137 | moment | ||
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| 26321 | s | 27139 | s | ||
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| 26326 | , | 27144 | , | ||
| 26327 | as | 27145 | as | ||
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| 26334 | weapons | 27152 | weapons | ||
| 26335 | . | 27153 | . | ||
| 26336 | Then | 27154 | Then | ||
| 26337 | Zeena | 27155 | Zeena | ||
| 26338 | said | 27156 | said | ||
| 26339 | in | 27157 | in | ||
| 26340 | a | 27158 | a | ||
| 26341 | level | 27159 | level | ||
| 26342 | voice | 27160 | voice | ||
| 26343 | : | 27161 | : | ||
| 26344 | “ | 27162 | “ | ||
| 26345 | I | 27163 | I | ||
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| 26347 | you | 27165 | you | ||
| 26348 | were | 27166 | were | ||
| 26349 | to | 27167 | to | ||
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| 26351 | fifty | 27169 | fifty | ||
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| n | n | 27172 | An- | ||
| 26354 | Andrew | 27173 | drew | ||
| 26355 | Hale | 27174 | Hale | ||
| 26356 | for | 27175 | for | ||
| 26357 | that | 27176 | that | ||
| 26358 | lumber. | 27177 | lumber. | ||
| 26359 | ” | 27178 | ” | ||
| 26360 | “ | 27179 | “ | ||
| 26361 | Andrew | 27180 | Andrew | ||
| 26362 | Hale | 27181 | Hale | ||
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| 26366 | three | 27185 | three | ||
| 26367 | months. | 27186 | months. | ||
| 26368 | ” | 27187 | ” | ||
| n | 26369 | [ | n | ||
| 26370 | 122 | ||||
| 26371 | ] | ||||
| 26372 | ETHAN | ||||
| 26373 | FROME | ||||
| 26374 | He | 27188 | He | ||
| 26375 | had | 27189 | had | ||
| 26376 | hardly | 27190 | hardly | ||
| 26377 | spoken | 27191 | spoken | ||
| 26378 | when | 27192 | when | ||
| 26379 | he | 27193 | he | ||
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| 26381 | the | 27195 | the | ||
| 26382 | excuse | 27196 | excuse | ||
| 26383 | he | 27197 | he | ||
| 26384 | had | 27198 | had | ||
| 26385 | made | 27199 | made | ||
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| 26392 | the | 27206 | the | ||
| 26393 | station | 27207 | station | ||
| 26394 | the | 27208 | the | ||
| 26395 | day | 27209 | day | ||
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| 26399 | the | 27213 | the | ||
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| 26403 | his | 27217 | his | ||
| 26404 | frowning | 27218 | frowning | ||
| 26405 | brows | 27219 | brows | ||
| 26406 | . | 27220 | . | ||
| 26407 | “ | 27221 | “ | ||
| 26408 | Why | 27222 | Why | ||
| 26409 | , | 27223 | , | ||
| 26410 | you | 27224 | you | ||
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| 26491 | “ | 27304 | “ | ||
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| 26505 | ” | 27318 | ” | ||
| 26506 | “ | 27319 | “ | ||
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| n | n | 27371 | 114 | ||
| 27372 | Ethan | ||||
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| n | 26593 | [ | n | ||
| 26594 | 123 | ||||
| 26595 | ] | ||||
| 26596 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 26620 | ’ | ||||
| 26621 | ll | ||||
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| 26685 | ’ | ||||
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| n | n | 27616 | Ethan | ||
| 27617 | Frome | ||||
| 27618 | 115 | ||||
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| n | 26810 | [ | n | ||
| 26811 | 124 | ||||
| 26812 | ] | ||||
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| 26969 | Ethan—Zeena | 27774 | Ethan—Zeena | ||
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| 26971 | ” | 27776 | ” | ||
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| 26982 | “ | 27787 | “ | ||
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| 27312 | 126 | ||||
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| n | n | 28159 | Ethan | ||
| 28160 | Frome | ||||
| 28161 | 117 | ||||
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| 27448 | ” | 28245 | ” | ||
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| 27573 | to | 28365 | to | ||
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| 27588 | . | 28380 | . | ||
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| 27594 | and | 28386 | and | ||
| 27595 | he | 28387 | he | ||
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| 27598 | . | 28390 | . | ||
| n | 27599 | Mattie | n | 28391 | Mat- |
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| n | n | 28404 | 118 | ||
| 28405 | Ethan | ||||
| 28406 | Frome | ||||
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| 27617 | to | 28413 | to | ||
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| 27622 | her | 28418 | her | ||
| 27623 | roof | 28419 | roof | ||
| 27624 | . | 28420 | . | ||
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| 27648 | his | 28444 | his | ||
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| 27654 | to | 28450 | to | ||
| 27655 | take | 28451 | take | ||
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| 27668 | his | 28464 | his | ||
| 27669 | way | 28465 | way | ||
| 27670 | . | 28466 | . | ||
| 27671 | She | 28467 | She | ||
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| 27679 | and | 28475 | and | ||
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| 27681 | she | 28477 | she | ||
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| 27684 | take | 28480 | take | ||
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| 27693 | the | 28489 | the | ||
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| 27695 | . | 28491 | . | ||
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| 27705 | in | 28501 | in | ||
| 27706 | him | 28502 | him | ||
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| 27731 | You | 28527 | You | ||
| 27732 | ’ | 28528 | ’ | ||
| n | 27733 | re | n | ||
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| 27740 | ? | 28535 | ? | ||
| 27741 | ” | 28536 | ” | ||
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| 27745 | a | 28540 | a | ||
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| 27748 | . | 28543 | . | ||
| 27749 | “ | 28544 | “ | ||
| 27750 | No | 28545 | No | ||
| 27751 | . | 28546 | . | ||
| 27752 | I | 28547 | I | ||
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| 27754 | I | 28549 | I | ||
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| 27758 | on | 28553 | on | ||
| 27759 | the | 28554 | the | ||
| 27760 | bed | 28555 | bed | ||
| 27761 | a | 28556 | a | ||
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| n | 27763 | [ | n | ||
| 27764 | 128 | ||||
| 27765 | ] | ||||
| 27766 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 27770 | , | 28559 | , | ||
| 27771 | ” | 28560 | ” | ||
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| 27777 | he | 28566 | he | ||
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| 27783 | the | 28572 | the | ||
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| 27803 | . | 28592 | . | ||
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| 27822 | . | 28611 | . | ||
| 27823 | “ | 28612 | “ | ||
| 27824 | T | 28613 | T | ||
| 27825 | hope | 28614 | hope | ||
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| 27828 | ’ | 28617 | ’ | ||
| 27829 | t | 28618 | t | ||
| 27830 | sick | 28619 | sick | ||
| 27831 | ? | 28620 | ? | ||
| 27832 | ” | 28621 | ” | ||
| 27833 | she | 28622 | she | ||
| 27834 | asked | 28623 | asked | ||
| 27835 | . | 28624 | . | ||
| 27836 | “ | 28625 | “ | ||
| 27837 | No. | 28626 | No. | ||
| 27838 | ” | 28627 | ” | ||
| 27839 | She | 28628 | She | ||
| 27840 | shone | 28629 | shone | ||
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| 27842 | him | 28631 | him | ||
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| 27845 | table | 28634 | table | ||
| 27846 | . | 28635 | . | ||
| 27847 | “ | 28636 | “ | ||
| 27848 | Well | 28637 | Well | ||
| 27849 | , | 28638 | , | ||
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| 27852 | down | 28641 | down | ||
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| 27854 | . | 28643 | . | ||
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| 27859 | ” | 28648 | ” | ||
| 27860 | She | 28649 | She | ||
| n | 27861 | un- | n | 28650 | Ethan |
| 28651 | Frome | ||||
| 28652 | 119 | ||||
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| 27865 | and | 28656 | and | ||
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| 27869 | to | 28660 | to | ||
| 27870 | him | 28661 | him | ||
| 27871 | . | 28662 | . | ||
| 27872 | So | 28663 | So | ||
| 27873 | they | 28664 | they | ||
| 27874 | were | 28665 | were | ||
| 27875 | to | 28666 | to | ||
| 27876 | have | 28667 | have | ||
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| 27889 | He | 28680 | He | ||
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| 27901 | him | 28692 | him | ||
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| 27909 | his | 28700 | his | ||
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| 27911 | . | 28702 | . | ||
| 27912 | Mattie | 28703 | Mattie | ||
| 27913 | ’ | 28704 | ’ | ||
| 27914 | s | 28705 | s | ||
| 27915 | tender | 28706 | tender | ||
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| 27919 | him | 28710 | him | ||
| 27920 | and | 28711 | and | ||
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| 27923 | the | 28714 | the | ||
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| 27925 | . | 28716 | . | ||
| 27926 | “ | 28717 | “ | ||
| 27927 | Why | 28718 | Why | ||
| 27928 | , | 28719 | , | ||
| 27929 | Ethan | 28720 | Ethan | ||
| 27930 | , | 28721 | , | ||
| 27931 | what | 28722 | what | ||
| 27932 | ’ | 28723 | ’ | ||
| 27933 | s | 28724 | s | ||
| 27934 | the | 28725 | the | ||
| 27935 | matter | 28726 | matter | ||
| 27936 | ? | 28727 | ? | ||
| 27937 | Don | 28728 | Don | ||
| 27938 | ’ | 28729 | ’ | ||
| 27939 | t | 28730 | t | ||
| 27940 | it | 28731 | it | ||
| 27941 | taste | 28732 | taste | ||
| 27942 | right | 28733 | right | ||
| 27943 | ? | 28734 | ? | ||
| 27944 | ” | 28735 | ” | ||
| 27945 | “ | 28736 | “ | ||
| 27946 | Yes—it | 28737 | Yes—it | ||
| 27947 | ’ | 28738 | ’ | ||
| 27948 | s | 28739 | s | ||
| 27949 | first-rate | 28740 | first-rate | ||
| 27950 | . | 28741 | . | ||
| 27951 | Only | 28742 | Only | ||
| n | 27952 | I— | n | 28743 | I~ |
| 27953 | ’ | 28744 | ” | ||
| 27954 | He | 28745 | He | ||
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| 27956 | his | 28747 | his | ||
| 27957 | plate | 28748 | plate | ||
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| 27962 | his | 28753 | his | ||
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| 27964 | , | 28755 | , | ||
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| n | 27968 | [ | n | ||
| 27969 | 129 | ||||
| 27970 | ] | ||||
| 27971 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 27975 | to | 28761 | to | ||
| 27976 | her | 28762 | her | ||
| 27977 | side | 28763 | side | ||
| 27978 | . | 28764 | . | ||
| 27979 | She | 28765 | She | ||
| 27980 | started | 28766 | started | ||
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| 27982 | with | 28768 | with | ||
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| 27984 | eyes | 28770 | eyes | ||
| 27985 | . | 28771 | . | ||
| 27986 | “ | 28772 | “ | ||
| 27987 | Ethan | 28773 | Ethan | ||
| 27988 | , | 28774 | , | ||
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| 27990 | ’ | 28776 | ’ | ||
| 27991 | s | 28777 | s | ||
| 27992 | something | 28778 | something | ||
| 27993 | wrong | 28779 | wrong | ||
| 27994 | ! | 28780 | ! | ||
| 27995 | I | 28781 | I | ||
| 27996 | knew | 28782 | knew | ||
| 27997 | there | 28783 | there | ||
| 27998 | was | 28784 | was | ||
| 27999 | ! | 28785 | ! | ||
| 28000 | ” | 28786 | ” | ||
| 28001 | She | 28787 | She | ||
| 28002 | seemed | 28788 | seemed | ||
| 28003 | to | 28789 | to | ||
| 28004 | melt | 28790 | melt | ||
| 28005 | against | 28791 | against | ||
| 28006 | him | 28792 | him | ||
| 28007 | in | 28793 | in | ||
| 28008 | her | 28794 | her | ||
| 28009 | terror | 28795 | terror | ||
| 28010 | , | 28796 | , | ||
| 28011 | and | 28797 | and | ||
| 28012 | he | 28798 | he | ||
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| 28014 | her | 28800 | her | ||
| 28015 | in | 28801 | in | ||
| 28016 | his | 28802 | his | ||
| 28017 | arms | 28803 | arms | ||
| 28018 | , | 28804 | , | ||
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| 28020 | her | 28806 | her | ||
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| 28023 | , | 28809 | , | ||
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| 28028 | his | 28814 | his | ||
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| 28031 | netted | 28817 | netted | ||
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| 28819 | flies | ||||
| 28033 | . | 28820 | . | ||
| 28034 | “ | 28821 | “ | ||
| 28035 | What | 28822 | What | ||
| 28036 | is | 28823 | is | ||
| 28037 | it—what | 28824 | it—what | ||
| 28038 | is | 28825 | is | ||
| 28039 | it | 28826 | it | ||
| 28040 | ? | 28827 | ? | ||
| 28041 | ” | 28828 | ” | ||
| 28042 | she | 28829 | she | ||
| 28043 | stammered | 28830 | stammered | ||
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| 28045 | but | 28832 | but | ||
| 28046 | he | 28833 | he | ||
| 28047 | had | 28834 | had | ||
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| 28049 | her | 28836 | her | ||
| 28050 | lips | 28837 | lips | ||
| 28051 | at | 28838 | at | ||
| 28052 | last | 28839 | last | ||
| 28053 | and | 28840 | and | ||
| 28054 | was | 28841 | was | ||
| 28055 | drinking | 28842 | drinking | ||
| n | 28056 | un- | n | ||
| 28057 | consciousness | 28843 | unconsciousness | ||
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| 28059 | everything | 28845 | everything | ||
| 28060 | but | 28846 | but | ||
| 28061 | the | 28847 | the | ||
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| 28063 | they | 28849 | they | ||
| 28064 | gave | 28850 | gave | ||
| 28065 | him | 28851 | him | ||
| 28066 | . | 28852 | . | ||
| 28067 | She | 28853 | She | ||
| 28068 | lingered | 28854 | lingered | ||
| 28069 | a | 28855 | a | ||
| 28070 | moment | 28856 | moment | ||
| 28071 | , | 28857 | , | ||
| 28072 | caught | 28858 | caught | ||
| 28073 | in | 28859 | in | ||
| 28074 | the | 28860 | the | ||
| 28075 | same | 28861 | same | ||
| n | n | 28862 | 120 | ||
| 28863 | Ethan | ||||
| 28864 | Frome | ||||
| 28076 | strong | 28865 | strong | ||
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| 28078 | ; | 28867 | ; | ||
| 28079 | then | 28868 | then | ||
| 28080 | she | 28869 | she | ||
| 28081 | slipped | 28870 | slipped | ||
| 28082 | from | 28871 | from | ||
| 28083 | him | 28872 | him | ||
| 28084 | and | 28873 | and | ||
| 28085 | drew | 28874 | drew | ||
| 28086 | back | 28875 | back | ||
| 28087 | a | 28876 | a | ||
| 28088 | step | 28877 | step | ||
| 28089 | or | 28878 | or | ||
| 28090 | two | 28879 | two | ||
| 28091 | , | 28880 | , | ||
| 28092 | pale | 28881 | pale | ||
| 28093 | and | 28882 | and | ||
| 28094 | troubled | 28883 | troubled | ||
| 28095 | . | 28884 | . | ||
| 28096 | Her | 28885 | Her | ||
| 28097 | look | 28886 | look | ||
| 28098 | smote | 28887 | smote | ||
| 28099 | him | 28888 | him | ||
| 28100 | with | 28889 | with | ||
| 28101 | compunction | 28890 | compunction | ||
| 28102 | , | 28891 | , | ||
| 28103 | and | 28892 | and | ||
| 28104 | he | 28893 | he | ||
| 28105 | cried | 28894 | cried | ||
| 28106 | out | 28895 | out | ||
| 28107 | , | 28896 | , | ||
| 28108 | as | 28897 | as | ||
| 28109 | if | 28898 | if | ||
| 28110 | he | 28899 | he | ||
| 28111 | saw | 28900 | saw | ||
| 28112 | her | 28901 | her | ||
| 28113 | drowning | 28902 | drowning | ||
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| 28115 | a | 28904 | a | ||
| 28116 | dream | 28905 | dream | ||
| 28117 | : | 28906 | : | ||
| 28118 | “ | 28907 | “ | ||
| 28119 | You | 28908 | You | ||
| 28120 | can | 28909 | can | ||
| 28121 | ’ | 28910 | ’ | ||
| 28122 | t | 28911 | t | ||
| 28123 | go | 28912 | go | ||
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| 29113 | Frome | ||||
| 29114 | 121 | ||||
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| 28391 | ” | 29177 | ” | ||
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| 28414 | 131 | ||||
| 28415 | ] | ||||
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| 28550 | 'll | 29335 | ll | ||
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| n | n | 29351 | 122 | ||
| 29352 | Ethan | ||||
| 29353 | Frome | ||||
| 28566 | He | 29354 | He | ||
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| 28603 | he | 29391 | he | ||
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| 28621 | his | 29409 | his | ||
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| 28623 | . | 29411 | . | ||
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| n | 28631 | [ | n | ||
| 28632 | 182 | ||||
| 28633 | ] | ||||
| 28634 | ETHAN | ||||
| 28635 | FROME | ||||
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| 28647 | . | 29430 | . | ||
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| 28652 | where | 29435 | where | ||
| 28653 | she | 29436 | she | ||
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| 28665 | what | 29448 | what | ||
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| 28668 | she | 29451 | she | ||
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| 28681 | ? | 29464 | ? | ||
| 28682 | There | 29465 | There | ||
| 28683 | came | 29466 | came | ||
| 28684 | back | 29467 | back | ||
| 28685 | to | 29468 | to | ||
| 28686 | him | 29469 | him | ||
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| 28689 | he | 29472 | he | ||
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| n | n | 29592 | Ethan | ||
| 29593 | Frome | ||||
| 29594 | 123 | ||||
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| 28810 | T | 29596 | T | ||
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| 28863 | 133 | ||||
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| n | n | 29831 | 124 | ||
| 29832 | Ethan | ||||
| 29833 | Frome | ||||
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| 29149 | ” | 29925 | ” | ||
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| n | 29154 | I | n | 29930 | T |
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| 29180 | Can | 29955 | Can | ||
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| 29183 | I | 29958 | I | ||
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| 29188 | , | 29963 | , | ||
| 29189 | Zeena | 29964 | Zeena | ||
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| 29191 | ” | 29966 | ” | ||
| n | n | 29967 | ’ | ||
| 29192 | she | 29968 | she | ||
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| 29194 | . | 29970 | . | ||
| 29195 | “ | 29971 | “ | ||
| 29196 | No | 29972 | No | ||
| 29197 | . | 29973 | . | ||
| 29198 | They | 29974 | They | ||
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| 29211 | ” | 29987 | ” | ||
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| 29240 | the | 30016 | the | ||
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| 29243 | As | 30019 | As | ||
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| 29246 | Ethan | 30022 | Ethan | ||
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| 29309 | 135 | ||||
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| n | n | 30109 | Ethan | ||
| 30110 | Frome | ||||
| 30111 | 125 | ||||
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| 30172 | ’ | ||||
| 30173 | d | ||||
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| n | 29415 | ‘ | n | ||
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| 30213 | ’ | ||||
| 30214 | d | ||||
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| n | 29558 | [ | n | ||
| 29559 | 136 | ||||
| 29560 | ] | ||||
| 29561 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 30374 | 126 | ||
| 30375 | Ethan | ||||
| 30376 | Frome | ||||
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| 29618 | “ | 30395 | “ | ||
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| 29656 | ’ | ||||
| 29657 | d | ||||
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| n | n | 30445 | ’ | ||
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| 29780 | [ | ||||
| 29781 | 137 | ||||
| 29782 | ] | ||||
| 29783 | ETHAN | ||||
| 29784 | FROME | ||||
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| 30298 | 140 | ||||
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| 30392 | laid | 31147 | laid | ||
| 30393 | on | 31148 | on | ||
| 30394 | the | 31149 | the | ||
| 30395 | table | 31150 | table | ||
| 30396 | , | 31151 | , | ||
| 30397 | and | 31152 | and | ||
| n | 30398 | un- | n | ||
| 30399 | der | 31153 | under | ||
| 30400 | them | 31154 | them | ||
| 30401 | was | 31155 | was | ||
| 30402 | a | 31156 | a | ||
| 30403 | scrap | 31157 | scrap | ||
| 30404 | of | 31158 | of | ||
| 30405 | paper | 31159 | paper | ||
| 30406 | torn | 31160 | torn | ||
| 30407 | from | 31161 | from | ||
| 30408 | the | 31162 | the | ||
| 30409 | back | 31163 | back | ||
| 30410 | of | 31164 | of | ||
| 30411 | a | 31165 | a | ||
| 30412 | seedsman | 31166 | seedsman | ||
| 30413 | ’ | 31167 | ’ | ||
| 30414 | s | 31168 | s | ||
| 30415 | catalogue | 31169 | catalogue | ||
| 30416 | , | 31170 | , | ||
| 30417 | on | 31171 | on | ||
| 30418 | which | 31172 | which | ||
| 30419 | three | 31173 | three | ||
| 30420 | words | 31174 | words | ||
| 30421 | were | 31175 | were | ||
| 30422 | written | 31176 | written | ||
| 30423 | : | 31177 | : | ||
| 30424 | “ | 31178 | “ | ||
| 30425 | Don | 31179 | Don | ||
| 30426 | ’ | 31180 | ’ | ||
| 30427 | t | 31181 | t | ||
| 30428 | trouble | 31182 | trouble | ||
| 30429 | , | 31183 | , | ||
| 30430 | Ethan. | 31184 | Ethan. | ||
| 30431 | ” | 31185 | ” | ||
| 30432 | Going | 31186 | Going | ||
| 30433 | into | 31187 | into | ||
| 30434 | his | 31188 | his | ||
| 30435 | cold | 31189 | cold | ||
| 30436 | dark | 31190 | dark | ||
| 30437 | “ | 31191 | “ | ||
| 30438 | study | 31192 | study | ||
| 30439 | ” | 31193 | ” | ||
| 30440 | he | 31194 | he | ||
| 30441 | placed | 31195 | placed | ||
| 30442 | the | 31196 | the | ||
| 30443 | lantern | 31197 | lantern | ||
| 30444 | on | 31198 | on | ||
| 30445 | the | 31199 | the | ||
| 30446 | table | 31200 | table | ||
| 30447 | and | 31201 | and | ||
| 30448 | , | 31202 | , | ||
| 30449 | stooping | 31203 | stooping | ||
| 30450 | to | 31204 | to | ||
| 30451 | its | 31205 | its | ||
| 30452 | light | 31206 | light | ||
| 30453 | , | 31207 | , | ||
| 30454 | read | 31208 | read | ||
| 30455 | the | 31209 | the | ||
| 30456 | message | 31210 | message | ||
| 30457 | again | 31211 | again | ||
| 30458 | and | 31212 | and | ||
| 30459 | again | 31213 | again | ||
| 30460 | . | 31214 | . | ||
| 30461 | It | 31215 | It | ||
| 30462 | was | 31216 | was | ||
| 30463 | the | 31217 | the | ||
| 30464 | first | 31218 | first | ||
| 30465 | time | 31219 | time | ||
| 30466 | that | 31220 | that | ||
| 30467 | Mattie | 31221 | Mattie | ||
| 30468 | had | 31222 | had | ||
| 30469 | ever | 31223 | ever | ||
| 30470 | written | 31224 | written | ||
| 30471 | to | 31225 | to | ||
| 30472 | him | 31226 | him | ||
| 30473 | , | 31227 | , | ||
| 30474 | and | 31228 | and | ||
| 30475 | the | 31229 | the | ||
| n | 30476 | pos- | n | ||
| 30477 | session | 31230 | possession | ||
| 30478 | of | 31231 | of | ||
| 30479 | the | 31232 | the | ||
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| 30482 | him | 31235 | him | ||
| 30483 | a | 31236 | a | ||
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| 30485 | new | 31238 | new | ||
| 30486 | sense | 31239 | sense | ||
| 30487 | of | 31240 | of | ||
| 30488 | her | 31241 | her | ||
| 30489 | nearness | 31242 | nearness | ||
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| 30491 | yet | 31244 | yet | ||
| 30492 | it | 31245 | it | ||
| 30493 | deepened | 31246 | deepened | ||
| 30494 | his | 31247 | his | ||
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| 30496 | by | 31249 | by | ||
| n | 30497 | re- | n | ||
| 30498 | minding | 31250 | reminding | ||
| 30499 | him | 31251 | him | ||
| 30500 | that | 31252 | that | ||
| 30501 | henceforth | 31253 | henceforth | ||
| 30502 | they | 31254 | they | ||
| 30503 | would | 31255 | would | ||
| 30504 | have | 31256 | have | ||
| 30505 | no | 31257 | no | ||
| 30506 | other | 31258 | other | ||
| 30507 | way | 31259 | way | ||
| 30508 | of | 31260 | of | ||
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| 30511 | each | 31263 | each | ||
| 30512 | other | 31264 | other | ||
| 30513 | . | 31265 | . | ||
| 30514 | For | 31266 | For | ||
| 30515 | the | 31267 | the | ||
| 30516 | life | 31268 | life | ||
| 30517 | of | 31269 | of | ||
| 30518 | her | 31270 | her | ||
| 30519 | smile | 31271 | smile | ||
| 30520 | , | 31272 | , | ||
| 30521 | the | 31273 | the | ||
| 30522 | warmth | 31274 | warmth | ||
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| 30524 | her | 31276 | her | ||
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| 30526 | , | 31278 | , | ||
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| 30529 | paper | 31281 | paper | ||
| 30530 | and | 31282 | and | ||
| 30531 | dead | 31283 | dead | ||
| 30532 | words | 31284 | words | ||
| 30533 | ! | 31285 | ! | ||
| n | 30534 | [ | n | ||
| 30535 | 141 | ||||
| 30536 | ] | ||||
| 30537 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30538 | FROME | ||||
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| 30540 | motions | 31287 | motions | ||
| 30541 | of | 31288 | of | ||
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| 30543 | stormed | 31290 | stormed | ||
| 30544 | in | 31291 | in | ||
| 30545 | him | 31292 | him | ||
| 30546 | . | 31293 | . | ||
| 30547 | He | 31294 | He | ||
| 30548 | was | 31295 | was | ||
| 30549 | too | 31296 | too | ||
| 30550 | young | 31297 | young | ||
| 30551 | , | 31298 | , | ||
| 30552 | too | 31299 | too | ||
| 30553 | strong | 31300 | strong | ||
| 30554 | , | 31301 | , | ||
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| 30558 | the | 31305 | the | ||
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| n | n | 31307 | 130 | ||
| 31308 | Ethan | ||||
| 31309 | Frome | ||||
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| 30562 | , | 31312 | , | ||
| 30563 | to | 31313 | to | ||
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| 30568 | the | 31318 | the | ||
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| 30570 | of | 31320 | of | ||
| 30571 | his | 31321 | his | ||
| 30572 | hopes | 31322 | hopes | ||
| 30573 | . | 31323 | . | ||
| 30574 | Must | 31324 | Must | ||
| 30575 | he | 31325 | he | ||
| 30576 | wear | 31326 | wear | ||
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| 30579 | his | 31329 | his | ||
| 30580 | years | 31330 | years | ||
| 30581 | at | 31331 | at | ||
| 30582 | the | 31332 | the | ||
| 30583 | side | 31333 | side | ||
| 30584 | of | 31334 | of | ||
| 30585 | a | 31335 | a | ||
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| 30587 | querulous | 31337 | querulous | ||
| 30588 | woman | 31338 | woman | ||
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| 30590 | Other | 31340 | Other | ||
| n | n | 31341 | pos- | ||
| 30591 | possibilities | 31342 | sibilities | ||
| 30592 | had | 31343 | had | ||
| 30593 | been | 31344 | been | ||
| 30594 | in | 31345 | in | ||
| 30595 | him | 31346 | him | ||
| 30596 | , | 31347 | , | ||
| 30597 | possibilities | 31348 | possibilities | ||
| 30598 | sacrificed | 31349 | sacrificed | ||
| 30599 | , | 31350 | , | ||
| 30600 | one | 31351 | one | ||
| 30601 | by | 31352 | by | ||
| 30602 | one | 31353 | one | ||
| 30603 | , | 31354 | , | ||
| 30604 | to | 31355 | to | ||
| 30605 | Zeena | 31356 | Zeena | ||
| 30606 | ’ | 31357 | ’ | ||
| 30607 | s | 31358 | s | ||
| 30608 | narrow-mindedness | 31359 | narrow-mindedness | ||
| 30609 | and | 31360 | and | ||
| 30610 | ignorance | 31361 | ignorance | ||
| 30611 | . | 31362 | . | ||
| 30612 | And | 31363 | And | ||
| 30613 | what | 31364 | what | ||
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| 30615 | had | 31366 | had | ||
| 30616 | come | 31367 | come | ||
| 30617 | of | 31368 | of | ||
| 30618 | it | 31369 | it | ||
| 30619 | ? | 31370 | ? | ||
| 30620 | She | 31371 | She | ||
| 30621 | was | 31372 | was | ||
| 30622 | a | 31373 | a | ||
| 30623 | hundred | 31374 | hundred | ||
| 30624 | times | 31375 | times | ||
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| n | 30628 | discontented | n | 31379 | discon- |
| 31380 | tented | ||||
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| 30632 | had | 31384 | had | ||
| 30633 | married | 31385 | married | ||
| 30634 | her | 31386 | her | ||
| 30635 | : | 31387 | : | ||
| 30636 | the | 31388 | the | ||
| 30637 | one | 31389 | one | ||
| 30638 | pleasure | 31390 | pleasure | ||
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| 30640 | her | 31392 | her | ||
| 30641 | was | 31393 | was | ||
| 30642 | to | 31394 | to | ||
| 30643 | inflict | 31395 | inflict | ||
| 30644 | pain | 31396 | pain | ||
| 30645 | on | 31397 | on | ||
| 30646 | him | 31398 | him | ||
| 30647 | . | 31399 | . | ||
| 30648 | All | 31400 | All | ||
| 30649 | the | 31401 | the | ||
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| 30652 | of | 31404 | of | ||
| n | 30653 | self- | n | 31405 | self-defence |
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| 30656 | up | 31407 | up | ||
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| 30658 | him | 31409 | him | ||
| 30659 | against | 31410 | against | ||
| 30660 | such | 31411 | such | ||
| 30661 | waste | 31412 | waste | ||
| 30662 | . | 31413 | . | ||
| 30663 | . | 31414 | . | ||
| 30664 | . | 31415 | . | ||
| 30665 | He | 31416 | He | ||
| 30666 | bundled | 31417 | bundled | ||
| 30667 | himself | 31418 | himself | ||
| 30668 | into | 31419 | into | ||
| 30669 | his | 31420 | his | ||
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| 30672 | coat | 31423 | coat | ||
| 30673 | and | 31424 | and | ||
| 30674 | lay | 31425 | lay | ||
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| 30677 | the | 31428 | the | ||
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| 30679 | to | 31430 | to | ||
| 30680 | think | 31431 | think | ||
| 30681 | . | 31432 | . | ||
| 30682 | Under | 31433 | Under | ||
| 30683 | his | 31434 | his | ||
| 30684 | cheek | 31435 | cheek | ||
| 30685 | he | 31436 | he | ||
| 30686 | felt | 31437 | felt | ||
| 30687 | a | 31438 | a | ||
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| 30691 | strange | 31442 | strange | ||
| 30692 | pro- | 31443 | pro- | ||
| 30693 | tuberances | 31444 | tuberances | ||
| 30694 | . | 31445 | . | ||
| 30695 | It | 31446 | It | ||
| 30696 | was | 31447 | was | ||
| 30697 | a | 31448 | a | ||
| 30698 | cushion | 31449 | cushion | ||
| 30699 | which | 31450 | which | ||
| 30700 | Zeena | 31451 | Zeena | ||
| 30701 | had | 31452 | had | ||
| 30702 | made | 31453 | made | ||
| 30703 | for | 31454 | for | ||
| 30704 | him | 31455 | him | ||
| 30705 | when | 31456 | when | ||
| 30706 | they | 31457 | they | ||
| 30707 | were | 31458 | were | ||
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| 30710 | piece | 31461 | piece | ||
| 30711 | of | 31462 | of | ||
| 30712 | needlework | 31463 | needlework | ||
| 30713 | he | 31464 | he | ||
| 30714 | had | 31465 | had | ||
| 30715 | ever | 31466 | ever | ||
| 30716 | seen | 31467 | seen | ||
| 30717 | her | 31468 | her | ||
| 30718 | do | 31469 | do | ||
| 30719 | . | 31470 | . | ||
| 30720 | He | 31471 | He | ||
| 30721 | flung | 31472 | flung | ||
| 30722 | it | 31473 | it | ||
| 30723 | across | 31474 | across | ||
| 30724 | the | 31475 | the | ||
| 30725 | floor | 31476 | floor | ||
| 30726 | and | 31477 | and | ||
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| 30729 | head | 31480 | head | ||
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| 30731 | the | 31482 | the | ||
| 30732 | wall | 31483 | wall | ||
| n | 30733 | ... | n | 31484 | . |
| 31485 | . | ||||
| 31486 | . | ||||
| 30734 | He | 31487 | He | ||
| 30735 | knew | 31488 | knew | ||
| 30736 | a | 31489 | a | ||
| 30737 | case | 31490 | case | ||
| 30738 | of | 31491 | of | ||
| 30739 | a | 31492 | a | ||
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| 30742 | the | 31495 | the | ||
| n | 30743 | mountain—a | n | 31496 | mountain |
| 31497 | —a | ||||
| 30744 | young | 31498 | young | ||
| 30745 | fellow | 31499 | fellow | ||
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| 30748 | his | 31502 | his | ||
| 30749 | own | 31503 | own | ||
| 30750 | age—who | 31504 | age—who | ||
| 30751 | had | 31505 | had | ||
| n | 30752 | es- | n | ||
| 30753 | [ | ||||
| 30754 | 142 | ||||
| 30755 | ] | ||||
| 30756 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30757 | FROME | ||||
| 30758 | caped | 31506 | escaped | ||
| 30759 | from | 31507 | from | ||
| 30760 | just | 31508 | just | ||
| 30761 | such | 31509 | such | ||
| 30762 | a | 31510 | a | ||
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| 30764 | of | 31512 | of | ||
| 30765 | misery | 31513 | misery | ||
| 30766 | by | 31514 | by | ||
| 30767 | going | 31515 | going | ||
| 30768 | West | 31516 | West | ||
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| 30770 | the | 31518 | the | ||
| 30771 | girl | 31519 | girl | ||
| 30772 | he | 31520 | he | ||
| 30773 | cared | 31521 | cared | ||
| 30774 | for | 31522 | for | ||
| 30775 | . | 31523 | . | ||
| 30776 | His | 31524 | His | ||
| 30777 | wife | 31525 | wife | ||
| 30778 | had | 31526 | had | ||
| 30779 | divorced | 31527 | divorced | ||
| 30780 | him | 31528 | him | ||
| 30781 | , | 31529 | , | ||
| 30782 | and | 31530 | and | ||
| 30783 | he | 31531 | he | ||
| 30784 | had | 31532 | had | ||
| 30785 | married | 31533 | married | ||
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| 30788 | and | 31536 | and | ||
| 30789 | prospered | 31537 | prospered | ||
| 30790 | . | 31538 | . | ||
| 30791 | Ethan | 31539 | Ethan | ||
| 30792 | had | 31540 | had | ||
| 30793 | seen | 31541 | seen | ||
| 30794 | the | 31542 | the | ||
| 30795 | couple | 31543 | couple | ||
| 30796 | the | 31544 | the | ||
| n | 30797 | summer | n | 31545 | sum- |
| 31546 | Ethan | ||||
| 31547 | Frome | ||||
| 31548 | 131 | ||||
| 31549 | mer | ||||
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| 30799 | at | 31551 | at | ||
| 30800 | Shadd | 31552 | Shadd | ||
| 30801 | ’ | 31553 | ’ | ||
| 30802 | s | 31554 | s | ||
| 30803 | Falls | 31555 | Falls | ||
| 30804 | , | 31556 | , | ||
| 30805 | where | 31557 | where | ||
| 30806 | they | 31558 | they | ||
| 30807 | had | 31559 | had | ||
| 30808 | come | 31560 | come | ||
| 30809 | to | 31561 | to | ||
| 30810 | visit | 31562 | visit | ||
| 30811 | relatives | 31563 | relatives | ||
| 30812 | . | 31564 | . | ||
| 30813 | They | 31565 | They | ||
| 30814 | had | 31566 | had | ||
| 30815 | a | 31567 | a | ||
| 30816 | little | 31568 | little | ||
| 30817 | girl | 31569 | girl | ||
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| 30821 | , | 31573 | , | ||
| 30822 | who | 31574 | who | ||
| 30823 | wore | 31575 | wore | ||
| 30824 | a | 31576 | a | ||
| 30825 | gold | 31577 | gold | ||
| 30826 | locket | 31578 | locket | ||
| 30827 | and | 31579 | and | ||
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| 30829 | dressed | 31581 | dressed | ||
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| 30831 | a | 31583 | a | ||
| 30832 | princess | 31584 | princess | ||
| 30833 | . | 31585 | . | ||
| n | 30834 | ‘ | n | ||
| 30835 | The | 31586 | The | ||
| 30836 | deserted | 31587 | deserted | ||
| 30837 | wife | 31588 | wife | ||
| 30838 | had | 31589 | had | ||
| 30839 | not | 31590 | not | ||
| 30840 | done | 31591 | done | ||
| 30841 | badly | 31592 | badly | ||
| 30842 | either | 31593 | either | ||
| 30843 | . | 31594 | . | ||
| 30844 | Her | 31595 | Her | ||
| 30845 | husband | 31596 | husband | ||
| 30846 | had | 31597 | had | ||
| 30847 | given | 31598 | given | ||
| 30848 | her | 31599 | her | ||
| 30849 | the | 31600 | the | ||
| 30850 | farm | 31601 | farm | ||
| 30851 | and | 31602 | and | ||
| 30852 | she | 31603 | she | ||
| 30853 | had | 31604 | had | ||
| n | 30854 | man- | n | 31605 | managed |
| 30855 | aged | ||||
| 30856 | to | 31606 | to | ||
| 30857 | sell | 31607 | sell | ||
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| 30859 | , | 31609 | , | ||
| 30860 | and | 31610 | and | ||
| 30861 | with | 31611 | with | ||
| 30862 | that | 31612 | that | ||
| 30863 | and | 31613 | and | ||
| 30864 | the | 31614 | the | ||
| 30865 | alimony | 31615 | alimony | ||
| 30866 | she | 31616 | she | ||
| 30867 | had | 31617 | had | ||
| 30868 | started | 31618 | started | ||
| 30869 | a | 31619 | a | ||
| 30870 | lunch-room | 31620 | lunch-room | ||
| 30871 | at | 31621 | at | ||
| 30872 | Bettsbridge | 31622 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 30873 | and | 31623 | and | ||
| 30874 | bloomed | 31624 | bloomed | ||
| 30875 | into | 31625 | into | ||
| 30876 | activity | 31626 | activity | ||
| 30877 | and | 31627 | and | ||
| n | n | 31628 | im- | ||
| 30878 | importance | 31629 | portance | ||
| 30879 | . | 31630 | . | ||
| 30880 | Ethan | 31631 | Ethan | ||
| 30881 | was | 31632 | was | ||
| 30882 | fired | 31633 | fired | ||
| 30883 | by | 31634 | by | ||
| 30884 | the | 31635 | the | ||
| 30885 | thought | 31636 | thought | ||
| 30886 | . | 31637 | . | ||
| 30887 | Why | 31638 | Why | ||
| 30888 | should | 31639 | should | ||
| 30889 | he | 31640 | he | ||
| 30890 | not | 31641 | not | ||
| 30891 | leave | 31642 | leave | ||
| 30892 | with | 31643 | with | ||
| 30893 | Mattie | 31644 | Mattie | ||
| 30894 | the | 31645 | the | ||
| 30895 | next | 31646 | next | ||
| 30896 | day | 31647 | day | ||
| 30897 | , | 31648 | , | ||
| 30898 | instead | 31649 | instead | ||
| 30899 | of | 31650 | of | ||
| 30900 | letting | 31651 | letting | ||
| 30901 | her | 31652 | her | ||
| 30902 | go | 31653 | go | ||
| 30903 | alone | 31654 | alone | ||
| 30904 | ? | 31655 | ? | ||
| 30905 | He | 31656 | He | ||
| 30906 | would | 31657 | would | ||
| 30907 | hide | 31658 | hide | ||
| 30908 | his | 31659 | his | ||
| 30909 | valise | 31660 | valise | ||
| 30910 | under | 31661 | under | ||
| 30911 | the | 31662 | the | ||
| 30912 | seat | 31663 | seat | ||
| 30913 | of | 31664 | of | ||
| 30914 | the | 31665 | the | ||
| 30915 | sleigh | 31666 | sleigh | ||
| 30916 | , | 31667 | , | ||
| 30917 | and | 31668 | and | ||
| 30918 | Zeena | 31669 | Zeena | ||
| 30919 | would | 31670 | would | ||
| 30920 | suspect | 31671 | suspect | ||
| 30921 | nothing | 31672 | nothing | ||
| 30922 | till | 31673 | till | ||
| 30923 | she | 31674 | she | ||
| 30924 | went | 31675 | went | ||
| n | 30925 | up- | n | ||
| 30926 | stairs | 31676 | upstairs | ||
| 30927 | for | 31677 | for | ||
| 30928 | her | 31678 | her | ||
| n | 30929 | afternoon | n | 31679 | after- |
| 31680 | noon | ||||
| 30930 | nap | 31681 | nap | ||
| 30931 | and | 31682 | and | ||
| 30932 | found | 31683 | found | ||
| 30933 | a | 31684 | a | ||
| 30934 | letter | 31685 | letter | ||
| 30935 | on | 31686 | on | ||
| 30936 | the | 31687 | the | ||
| n | 30937 | lngtlo | n | 31688 | bed |
| 30938 | oc | 31689 | . | ||
| 31690 | . | ||||
| 31691 | . | ||||
| 30939 | His | 31692 | His | ||
| 30940 | impulses | 31693 | impulses | ||
| 30941 | were | 31694 | were | ||
| 30942 | still | 31695 | still | ||
| 30943 | near | 31696 | near | ||
| 30944 | the | 31697 | the | ||
| 30945 | surface | 31698 | surface | ||
| 30946 | , | 31699 | , | ||
| 30947 | and | 31700 | and | ||
| 30948 | he | 31701 | he | ||
| 30949 | sprang | 31702 | sprang | ||
| 30950 | up | 31703 | up | ||
| 30951 | , | 31704 | , | ||
| 30952 | re-lit | 31705 | re-lit | ||
| 30953 | the | 31706 | the | ||
| 30954 | lantern | 31707 | lantern | ||
| 30955 | , | 31708 | , | ||
| 30956 | and | 31709 | and | ||
| 30957 | sat | 31710 | sat | ||
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| 30959 | at | 31712 | at | ||
| 30960 | the | 31713 | the | ||
| 30961 | table | 31714 | table | ||
| 30962 | . | 31715 | . | ||
| 30963 | He | 31716 | He | ||
| 30964 | rummaged | 31717 | rummaged | ||
| 30965 | in | 31718 | in | ||
| 30966 | the | 31719 | the | ||
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| 30969 | a | 31722 | a | ||
| 30970 | sheet | 31723 | sheet | ||
| 30971 | of | 31724 | of | ||
| 30972 | paper | 31725 | paper | ||
| 30973 | , | 31726 | , | ||
| 30974 | found | 31727 | found | ||
| 30975 | one | 31728 | one | ||
| 30976 | , | 31729 | , | ||
| 30977 | and | 31730 | and | ||
| 30978 | began | 31731 | began | ||
| 30979 | to | 31732 | to | ||
| 30980 | write | 31733 | write | ||
| 30981 | . | 31734 | . | ||
| n | 30982 | [ | n | ||
| 30983 | 143 | ||||
| 30984 | ] | ||||
| 30985 | ETHAN | ||||
| 30986 | FROME | ||||
| 30987 | “ | 31735 | “ | ||
| 30988 | Zeena | 31736 | Zeena | ||
| 30989 | , | 31737 | , | ||
| 30990 | I | 31738 | I | ||
| 30991 | ’ | 31739 | ’ | ||
| 30992 | ve | 31740 | ve | ||
| 30993 | done | 31741 | done | ||
| 30994 | all | 31742 | all | ||
| 30995 | I | 31743 | I | ||
| 30996 | could | 31744 | could | ||
| 30997 | for | 31745 | for | ||
| 30998 | you | 31746 | you | ||
| 30999 | , | 31747 | , | ||
| 31000 | and | 31748 | and | ||
| 31001 | I | 31749 | I | ||
| 31002 | don | 31750 | don | ||
| 31003 | ’ | 31751 | ’ | ||
| 31004 | t | 31752 | t | ||
| 31005 | see | 31753 | see | ||
| 31006 | as | 31754 | as | ||
| 31007 | it | 31755 | it | ||
| 31008 | ’ | 31756 | ’ | ||
| 31009 | s | 31757 | s | ||
| 31010 | been | 31758 | been | ||
| 31011 | any | 31759 | any | ||
| 31012 | use | 31760 | use | ||
| 31013 | . | 31761 | . | ||
| 31014 | I | 31762 | I | ||
| 31015 | don | 31763 | don | ||
| 31016 | ’ | 31764 | ’ | ||
| 31017 | t | 31765 | t | ||
| 31018 | blame | 31766 | blame | ||
| 31019 | you | 31767 | you | ||
| 31020 | , | 31768 | , | ||
| 31021 | nor | 31769 | nor | ||
| 31022 | I | 31770 | I | ||
| 31023 | don | 31771 | don | ||
| 31024 | ’ | 31772 | ’ | ||
| 31025 | t | 31773 | t | ||
| 31026 | blame | 31774 | blame | ||
| 31027 | myself | 31775 | myself | ||
| 31028 | . | 31776 | . | ||
| 31029 | Maybe | 31777 | Maybe | ||
| 31030 | both | 31778 | both | ||
| 31031 | of | 31779 | of | ||
| 31032 | us | 31780 | us | ||
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| 31034 | do | 31782 | do | ||
| 31035 | better | 31783 | better | ||
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| 31037 | . | 31785 | . | ||
| 31038 | I | 31786 | I | ||
| 31039 | ’ | 31787 | ’ | ||
| 31040 | m | 31788 | m | ||
| 31041 | going | 31789 | going | ||
| 31042 | to | 31790 | to | ||
| 31043 | try | 31791 | try | ||
| 31044 | my | 31792 | my | ||
| 31045 | luck | 31793 | luck | ||
| 31046 | West | 31794 | West | ||
| 31047 | , | 31795 | , | ||
| 31048 | and | 31796 | and | ||
| 31049 | you | 31797 | you | ||
| 31050 | can | 31798 | can | ||
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| 31052 | the | 31800 | the | ||
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| 31054 | and | 31802 | and | ||
| 31055 | mill | 31803 | mill | ||
| 31056 | , | 31804 | , | ||
| 31057 | and | 31805 | and | ||
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| 31066 | the | 31814 | the | ||
| 31067 | word | 31815 | word | ||
| 31068 | , | 31816 | , | ||
| 31069 | which | 31817 | which | ||
| 31070 | brought | 31818 | brought | ||
| n | n | 31819 | 132 | ||
| 31820 | Ethan | ||||
| 31821 | Frome | ||||
| 31071 | home | 31822 | home | ||
| 31072 | to | 31823 | to | ||
| 31073 | him | 31824 | him | ||
| 31074 | the | 31825 | the | ||
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| 31077 | of | 31828 | of | ||
| 31078 | his | 31829 | his | ||
| 31079 | lot | 31830 | lot | ||
| 31080 | . | 31831 | . | ||
| 31081 | If | 31832 | If | ||
| 31082 | he | 31833 | he | ||
| 31083 | gave | 31834 | gave | ||
| 31084 | the | 31835 | the | ||
| 31085 | farm | 31836 | farm | ||
| 31086 | and | 31837 | and | ||
| 31087 | mill | 31838 | mill | ||
| 31088 | to | 31839 | to | ||
| 31089 | Zeena | 31840 | Zeena | ||
| 31090 | what | 31841 | what | ||
| 31091 | would | 31842 | would | ||
| 31092 | be | 31843 | be | ||
| 31093 | left | 31844 | left | ||
| 31094 | him | 31845 | him | ||
| 31095 | to | 31846 | to | ||
| 31096 | start | 31847 | start | ||
| 31097 | his | 31848 | his | ||
| 31098 | own | 31849 | own | ||
| 31099 | life | 31850 | life | ||
| 31100 | with | 31851 | with | ||
| 31101 | ? | 31852 | ? | ||
| 31102 | Once | 31853 | Once | ||
| 31103 | in | 31854 | in | ||
| 31104 | the | 31855 | the | ||
| 31105 | West | 31856 | West | ||
| 31106 | he | 31857 | he | ||
| 31107 | was | 31858 | was | ||
| 31108 | sure | 31859 | sure | ||
| 31109 | of | 31860 | of | ||
| 31110 | picking | 31861 | picking | ||
| 31111 | up | 31862 | up | ||
| 31112 | work—he | 31863 | work—he | ||
| 31113 | would | 31864 | would | ||
| 31114 | not | 31865 | not | ||
| 31115 | have | 31866 | have | ||
| 31116 | feared | 31867 | feared | ||
| 31117 | to | 31868 | to | ||
| 31118 | try | 31869 | try | ||
| 31119 | his | 31870 | his | ||
| 31120 | chance | 31871 | chance | ||
| 31121 | alone | 31872 | alone | ||
| 31122 | . | 31873 | . | ||
| 31123 | But | 31874 | But | ||
| 31124 | with | 31875 | with | ||
| 31125 | Mattie | 31876 | Mattie | ||
| 31126 | depending | 31877 | depending | ||
| 31127 | on | 31878 | on | ||
| 31128 | him | 31879 | him | ||
| 31129 | the | 31880 | the | ||
| 31130 | case | 31881 | case | ||
| 31131 | was | 31882 | was | ||
| 31132 | different | 31883 | different | ||
| 31133 | . | 31884 | . | ||
| 31134 | And | 31885 | And | ||
| 31135 | what | 31886 | what | ||
| 31136 | of | 31887 | of | ||
| 31137 | Zeena | 31888 | Zeena | ||
| 31138 | ’ | 31889 | ’ | ||
| 31139 | s | 31890 | s | ||
| 31140 | fate | 31891 | fate | ||
| 31141 | ? | 31892 | ? | ||
| 31142 | Farm | 31893 | Farm | ||
| 31143 | and | 31894 | and | ||
| 31144 | mill | 31895 | mill | ||
| 31145 | were | 31896 | were | ||
| 31146 | mortgaged | 31897 | mortgaged | ||
| 31147 | to | 31898 | to | ||
| 31148 | the | 31899 | the | ||
| 31149 | limit | 31900 | limit | ||
| 31150 | of | 31901 | of | ||
| 31151 | their | 31902 | their | ||
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| 31153 | , | 31904 | , | ||
| 31154 | and | 31905 | and | ||
| 31155 | even | 31906 | even | ||
| 31156 | if | 31907 | if | ||
| 31157 | she | 31908 | she | ||
| 31158 | found | 31909 | found | ||
| 31159 | a | 31910 | a | ||
| n | 31160 | purchaser— | n | 31911 | purchaser—in |
| 31161 | in | ||||
| 31162 | itself | 31912 | itself | ||
| 31163 | an | 31913 | an | ||
| 31164 | unlikely | 31914 | unlikely | ||
| 31165 | chance—it | 31915 | chance—it | ||
| 31166 | was | 31916 | was | ||
| 31167 | doubtful | 31917 | doubtful | ||
| 31168 | if | 31918 | if | ||
| 31169 | she | 31919 | she | ||
| 31170 | could | 31920 | could | ||
| 31171 | clear | 31921 | clear | ||
| 31172 | a | 31922 | a | ||
| 31173 | thousand | 31923 | thousand | ||
| 31174 | dollars | 31924 | dollars | ||
| 31175 | on | 31925 | on | ||
| 31176 | the | 31926 | the | ||
| 31177 | sale | 31927 | sale | ||
| 31178 | . | 31928 | . | ||
| n | 31179 | Mean- | n | 31929 | Meanwhile |
| 31180 | while | ||||
| 31181 | , | 31930 | , | ||
| 31182 | how | 31931 | how | ||
| 31183 | could | 31932 | could | ||
| 31184 | she | 31933 | she | ||
| 31185 | keep | 31934 | keep | ||
| 31186 | the | 31935 | the | ||
| 31187 | farm | 31936 | farm | ||
| 31188 | going | 31937 | going | ||
| 31189 | ? | 31938 | ? | ||
| 31190 | It | 31939 | It | ||
| 31191 | was | 31940 | was | ||
| 31192 | only | 31941 | only | ||
| 31193 | by | 31942 | by | ||
| 31194 | incessant | 31943 | incessant | ||
| 31195 | labour | 31944 | labour | ||
| 31196 | and | 31945 | and | ||
| 31197 | personal | 31946 | personal | ||
| 31198 | supervision | 31947 | supervision | ||
| 31199 | that | 31948 | that | ||
| 31200 | Ethan | 31949 | Ethan | ||
| 31201 | drew | 31950 | drew | ||
| 31202 | a | 31951 | a | ||
| 31203 | meagre | 31952 | meagre | ||
| 31204 | living | 31953 | living | ||
| 31205 | from | 31954 | from | ||
| 31206 | his | 31955 | his | ||
| 31207 | land | 31956 | land | ||
| 31208 | , | 31957 | , | ||
| 31209 | and | 31958 | and | ||
| 31210 | his | 31959 | his | ||
| 31211 | wife | 31960 | wife | ||
| 31212 | , | 31961 | , | ||
| 31213 | even | 31962 | even | ||
| 31214 | if | 31963 | if | ||
| 31215 | she | 31964 | she | ||
| 31216 | were | 31965 | were | ||
| 31217 | in | 31966 | in | ||
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| 31220 | than | 31969 | than | ||
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| 31223 | , | 31972 | , | ||
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| 31228 | a | 31977 | a | ||
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| 31231 | . | 31980 | . | ||
| n | 31232 | [ | n | ||
| 31233 | 144 | ||||
| 31234 | ] | ||||
| 31235 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31236 | FROME | ||||
| 31237 | Well | 31981 | Well | ||
| 31238 | , | 31982 | , | ||
| 31239 | she | 31983 | she | ||
| 31240 | could | 31984 | could | ||
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| 31242 | back | 31986 | back | ||
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| 31244 | her | 31988 | her | ||
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| 31246 | , | 31990 | , | ||
| 31247 | then | 31991 | then | ||
| 31248 | , | 31992 | , | ||
| 31249 | and | 31993 | and | ||
| 31250 | see | 31994 | see | ||
| 31251 | what | 31995 | what | ||
| 31252 | they | 31996 | they | ||
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| 31254 | do | 31998 | do | ||
| 31255 | for | 31999 | for | ||
| 31256 | her | 32000 | her | ||
| 31257 | . | 32001 | . | ||
| 31258 | It | 32002 | It | ||
| 31259 | was | 32003 | was | ||
| 31260 | the | 32004 | the | ||
| 31261 | fate | 32005 | fate | ||
| 31262 | she | 32006 | she | ||
| 31263 | was | 32007 | was | ||
| 31264 | forcing | 32008 | forcing | ||
| 31265 | on | 32009 | on | ||
| 31266 | Mattie—why | 32010 | Mattie—why | ||
| 31267 | not | 32011 | not | ||
| 31268 | let | 32012 | let | ||
| 31269 | her | 32013 | her | ||
| 31270 | try | 32014 | try | ||
| 31271 | it | 32015 | it | ||
| 31272 | herself | 32016 | herself | ||
| 31273 | ? | 32017 | ? | ||
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| 31275 | the | 32019 | the | ||
| 31276 | time | 32020 | time | ||
| 31277 | she | 32021 | she | ||
| 31278 | had | 32022 | had | ||
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| 31280 | his | 32024 | his | ||
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| 31288 | divorce | 32031 | divorce | ||
| 31289 | , | 32032 | , | ||
| 31290 | he | 32033 | he | ||
| 31291 | would | 32034 | would | ||
| n | 31292 | prob- | n | ||
| 31293 | ably—wherever | 32035 | probably—wherever | ||
| 31294 | he | 32036 | he | ||
| 31295 | was—be | 32037 | was—be | ||
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| 31298 | to | 32040 | to | ||
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| 31300 | her | 32042 | her | ||
| 31301 | a | 32043 | a | ||
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| 31305 | And | 32047 | And | ||
| 31306 | the | 32048 | the | ||
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| 31308 | was | 32050 | was | ||
| 31309 | to | 32051 | to | ||
| 31310 | let | 32052 | let | ||
| 31311 | Mattie | 32053 | Mattie | ||
| 31312 | go | 32054 | go | ||
| 31313 | forth | 32055 | forth | ||
| 31314 | alone | 32056 | alone | ||
| 31315 | , | 32057 | , | ||
| 31316 | with | 32058 | with | ||
| 31317 | far | 32059 | far | ||
| 31318 | less | 32060 | less | ||
| 31319 | hope | 32061 | hope | ||
| 31320 | of | 32062 | of | ||
| 31321 | ultimate | 32063 | ultimate | ||
| 31322 | provision | 32064 | provision | ||
| 31323 | . | 32065 | . | ||
| 31324 | . | 32066 | . | ||
| 31325 | . | 32067 | . | ||
| n | n | 32068 | Ethan | ||
| 32069 | Frome | ||||
| 32070 | 133 | ||||
| 31326 | He | 32071 | He | ||
| 31327 | had | 32072 | had | ||
| 31328 | scattered | 32073 | scattered | ||
| 31329 | the | 32074 | the | ||
| 31330 | contents | 32075 | contents | ||
| 31331 | of | 32076 | of | ||
| 31332 | the | 32077 | the | ||
| n | 31333 | table-drawer | n | 32078 | table- |
| 32079 | drawer | ||||
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| 31335 | his | 32081 | his | ||
| 31336 | search | 32082 | search | ||
| 31337 | for | 32083 | for | ||
| 31338 | a | 32084 | a | ||
| 31339 | sheet | 32085 | sheet | ||
| 31340 | of | 32086 | of | ||
| 31341 | paper | 32087 | paper | ||
| 31342 | , | 32088 | , | ||
| 31343 | and | 32089 | and | ||
| 31344 | as | 32090 | as | ||
| 31345 | he | 32091 | he | ||
| 31346 | took | 32092 | took | ||
| 31347 | up | 32093 | up | ||
| 31348 | his | 32094 | his | ||
| 31349 | pen | 32095 | pen | ||
| 31350 | his | 32096 | his | ||
| 31351 | eye | 32097 | eye | ||
| 31352 | fell | 32098 | fell | ||
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| 31358 | the | 32104 | the | ||
| 31359 | Bettsbridge | 32105 | Bettsbridge | ||
| 31360 | Eagle | 32106 | Eagle | ||
| 31361 | . | 32107 | . | ||
| 31362 | The | 32108 | The | ||
| 31363 | advertising | 32109 | advertising | ||
| 31364 | sheet | 32110 | sheet | ||
| 31365 | was | 32111 | was | ||
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| 31371 | read | 32117 | read | ||
| 31372 | the | 32118 | the | ||
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| 31375 | : | 32121 | : | ||
| 31376 | “ | 32122 | “ | ||
| 31377 | Trips | 32123 | Trips | ||
| 31378 | to | 32124 | to | ||
| 31379 | the | 32125 | the | ||
| 31380 | West | 32126 | West | ||
| 31381 | : | 32127 | : | ||
| 31382 | Reduced | 32128 | Reduced | ||
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| 31384 | ” | 32130 | ” | ||
| 31385 | He | 32131 | He | ||
| 31386 | drew | 32132 | drew | ||
| 31387 | the | 32133 | the | ||
| 31388 | lantern | 32134 | lantern | ||
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| 31395 | ; | 32141 | ; | ||
| 31396 | then | 32142 | then | ||
| 31397 | the | 32143 | the | ||
| 31398 | paper | 32144 | paper | ||
| 31399 | fell | 32145 | fell | ||
| 31400 | from | 32146 | from | ||
| 31401 | his | 32147 | his | ||
| 31402 | hand | 32148 | hand | ||
| 31403 | and | 32149 | and | ||
| 31404 | he | 32150 | he | ||
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| 31407 | his | 32153 | his | ||
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| 31409 | letter | 32155 | letter | ||
| 31410 | . | 32156 | . | ||
| 31411 | A | 32157 | A | ||
| 31412 | moment | 32158 | moment | ||
| 31413 | ago | 32159 | ago | ||
| 31414 | he | 32160 | he | ||
| 31415 | had | 32161 | had | ||
| 31416 | wondered | 32162 | wondered | ||
| 31417 | what | 32163 | what | ||
| 31418 | he | 32164 | he | ||
| 31419 | and | 32165 | and | ||
| 31420 | Mattie | 32166 | Mattie | ||
| 31421 | were | 32167 | were | ||
| 31422 | to | 32168 | to | ||
| 31423 | live | 32169 | live | ||
| 31424 | on | 32170 | on | ||
| 31425 | when | 32171 | when | ||
| 31426 | they | 32172 | they | ||
| 31427 | reached | 32173 | reached | ||
| 31428 | the | 32174 | the | ||
| 31429 | West | 32175 | West | ||
| 31430 | ; | 32176 | ; | ||
| 31431 | now | 32177 | now | ||
| 31432 | he | 32178 | he | ||
| 31433 | saw | 32179 | saw | ||
| 31434 | that | 32180 | that | ||
| 31435 | he | 32181 | he | ||
| 31436 | had | 32182 | had | ||
| 31437 | not | 32183 | not | ||
| 31438 | even | 32184 | even | ||
| 31439 | the | 32185 | the | ||
| 31440 | money | 32186 | money | ||
| 31441 | to | 32187 | to | ||
| 31442 | take | 32188 | take | ||
| 31443 | her | 32189 | her | ||
| 31444 | there | 32190 | there | ||
| 31445 | . | 32191 | . | ||
| 31446 | Borrowing | 32192 | Borrowing | ||
| 31447 | was | 32193 | was | ||
| 31448 | out | 32194 | out | ||
| 31449 | of | 32195 | of | ||
| 31450 | the | 32196 | the | ||
| 31451 | question | 32197 | question | ||
| 31452 | : | 32198 | : | ||
| 31453 | six | 32199 | six | ||
| 31454 | months | 32200 | months | ||
| 31455 | before | 32201 | before | ||
| 31456 | he | 32202 | he | ||
| 31457 | had | 32203 | had | ||
| n | 31458 | [ | n | ||
| 31459 | 145 | ||||
| 31460 | ] | ||||
| 31461 | ETHAN | ||||
| 31462 | FROME | ||||
| 31463 | given | 32204 | given | ||
| 31464 | his | 32205 | his | ||
| 31465 | only | 32206 | only | ||
| 31466 | security | 32207 | security | ||
| 31467 | to | 32208 | to | ||
| 31468 | raise | 32209 | raise | ||
| 31469 | funds | 32210 | funds | ||
| 31470 | for | 32211 | for | ||
| 31471 | necessary | 32212 | necessary | ||
| 31472 | repairs | 32213 | repairs | ||
| 31473 | to | 32214 | to | ||
| 31474 | the | 32215 | the | ||
| 31475 | mill | 32216 | mill | ||
| 31476 | , | 32217 | , | ||
| 31477 | and | 32218 | and | ||
| 31478 | he | 32219 | he | ||
| 31479 | knew | 32220 | knew | ||
| 31480 | that | 32221 | that | ||
| 31481 | without | 32222 | without | ||
| n | 31482 | secu- | n | 32223 | security |
| 31483 | rity | ||||
| 31484 | no | 32224 | no | ||
| 31485 | one | 32225 | one | ||
| 31486 | at | 32226 | at | ||
| 31487 | Starkfield | 32227 | Starkfield | ||
| 31488 | would | 32228 | would | ||
| 31489 | lend | 32229 | lend | ||
| 31490 | him | 32230 | him | ||
| 31491 | ten | 32231 | ten | ||
| 31492 | dollars | 32232 | dollars | ||
| 31493 | . | 32233 | . | ||
| 31494 | The | 32234 | The | ||
| n | n | 32235 | in- | ||
| 31495 | inexorable | 32236 | exorable | ||
| 31496 | facts | 32237 | facts | ||
| 31497 | closed | 32238 | closed | ||
| 31498 | in | 32239 | in | ||
| 31499 | on | 32240 | on | ||
| 31500 | him | 32241 | him | ||
| 31501 | like | 32242 | like | ||
| 31502 | prison- | 32243 | prison- | ||
| 31503 | warders | 32244 | warders | ||
| 31504 | hand-cuffing | 32245 | hand-cuffing | ||
| 31505 | a | 32246 | a | ||
| 31506 | convict | 32247 | convict | ||
| 31507 | . | 32248 | . | ||
| 31508 | There | 32249 | There | ||
| 31509 | was | 32250 | was | ||
| 31510 | no | 32251 | no | ||
| 31511 | way | 32252 | way | ||
| 31512 | out—none | 32253 | out—none | ||
| 31513 | . | 32254 | . | ||
| 31514 | He | 32255 | He | ||
| 31515 | was | 32256 | was | ||
| 31516 | a | 32257 | a | ||
| 31517 | prisoner | 32258 | prisoner | ||
| 31518 | for | 32259 | for | ||
| 31519 | life | 32260 | life | ||
| 31520 | , | 32261 | , | ||
| 31521 | and | 32262 | and | ||
| 31522 | now | 32263 | now | ||
| 31523 | his | 32264 | his | ||
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| n | n | 32314 | 134 | ||
| 32315 | Ethan | ||||
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| n | 31687 | [ | n | ||
| 31688 | 146 | ||||
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| n | n | 32545 | be- | ||
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| n | n | 32556 | Ethan | ||
| 32557 | Frome | ||||
| 32558 | 135 | ||||
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| 31822 | “ | 32562 | “ | ||
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| 31859 | Oh | 32599 | Oh | ||
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| 31906 | You | 32646 | You | ||
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| n | 31912 | she | n | ||
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| 31915 | , | ||||
| 31916 | fixing | ||||
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| n | 31922 | [ | n | ||
| 31923 | 147 | ||||
| 31924 | ] | ||||
| 31925 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 31942 | ” | 32672 | ” | ||
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| 31971 | ” | 32701 | ” | ||
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| 31987 | “ | 32717 | “ | ||
| n | 31988 | I | n | 32718 | T |
| 32719 | ’ | ||||
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| 32021 | , | 32752 | , | ||
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| 32036 | When | 32767 | When | ||
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| 32055 | floor | 32786 | floor | ||
| 32056 | , | 32787 | , | ||
| 32057 | Ethan | 32788 | Ethan | ||
| 32058 | ’ | 32789 | ’ | ||
| 32059 | s | 32790 | s | ||
| n | n | 32791 | she | ||
| 32792 | went | ||||
| 32793 | on | ||||
| 32794 | , | ||||
| 32795 | fixing | ||||
| 32796 | 136 | ||||
| 32797 | Ethan | ||||
| 32798 | Frome | ||||
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| 32064 | the | 32803 | the | ||
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| 32066 | air | 32805 | air | ||
| 32067 | . | 32806 | . | ||
| 32068 | The | 32807 | The | ||
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| 32070 | of | 32809 | of | ||
| 32071 | Mattie | 32810 | Mattie | ||
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| 32074 | her | 32813 | her | ||
| 32075 | work | 32814 | work | ||
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| 32077 | he | 32816 | he | ||
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| 32079 | seen | 32818 | seen | ||
| 32080 | her | 32819 | her | ||
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| 32086 | it | 32825 | it | ||
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| 32091 | should | 32830 | should | ||
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| 32094 | to | 32833 | to | ||
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| 32096 | a | 32835 | a | ||
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| 32098 | of | 32837 | of | ||
| 32099 | the | 32838 | the | ||
| 32100 | scene | 32839 | scene | ||
| 32101 | . | 32840 | . | ||
| 32102 | He | 32841 | He | ||
| 32103 | said | 32842 | said | ||
| 32104 | to | 32843 | to | ||
| 32105 | himself | 32844 | himself | ||
| 32106 | that | 32845 | that | ||
| 32107 | he | 32846 | he | ||
| 32108 | had | 32847 | had | ||
| 32109 | doubtless | 32848 | doubtless | ||
| 32110 | exaggerated | 32849 | exaggerated | ||
| 32111 | the | 32850 | the | ||
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| 32113 | of | 32852 | of | ||
| 32114 | Zeena | 32853 | Zeena | ||
| 32115 | ’ | 32854 | ’ | ||
| 32116 | s | 32855 | s | ||
| 32117 | threats | 32856 | threats | ||
| 32118 | , | 32857 | , | ||
| 32119 | and | 32858 | and | ||
| 32120 | that | 32859 | that | ||
| 32121 | she | 32860 | she | ||
| 32122 | too | 32861 | too | ||
| 32123 | , | 32862 | , | ||
| 32124 | with | 32863 | with | ||
| 32125 | the | 32864 | the | ||
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| 32127 | of | 32866 | of | ||
| n | n | 32867 | day- | ||
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| 32129 | , | 32869 | , | ||
| 32130 | would | 32870 | would | ||
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| 32132 | to | 32872 | to | ||
| 32133 | a | 32873 | a | ||
| 32134 | saner | 32874 | saner | ||
| 32135 | mood | 32875 | mood | ||
| 32136 | . | 32876 | . | ||
| 32137 | He | 32877 | He | ||
| 32138 | went | 32878 | went | ||
| 32139 | up | 32879 | up | ||
| 32140 | to | 32880 | to | ||
| 32141 | Mattie | 32881 | Mattie | ||
| 32142 | as | 32882 | as | ||
| 32143 | she | 32883 | she | ||
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| 32146 | the | 32886 | the | ||
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| 32148 | , | 32888 | , | ||
| 32149 | and | 32889 | and | ||
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| 32152 | hand | 32892 | hand | ||
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| 32154 | her | 32894 | her | ||
| 32155 | arm | 32895 | arm | ||
| 32156 | . | 32896 | . | ||
| 32157 | “ | 32897 | “ | ||
| 32158 | I | 32898 | I | ||
| 32159 | don | 32899 | don | ||
| 32160 | ’ | 32900 | ’ | ||
| 32161 | t | 32901 | t | ||
| 32162 | want | 32902 | want | ||
| 32163 | you | 32903 | you | ||
| n | 32164 | [ | n | ||
| 32165 | 14s | ||||
| 32166 | ] | ||||
| 32167 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32168 | FROME | ||||
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| 32170 | trouble | 32905 | trouble | ||
| 32171 | either | 32906 | either | ||
| 32172 | , | 32907 | , | ||
| 32173 | ” | 32908 | ” | ||
| 32174 | he | 32909 | he | ||
| 32175 | said | 32910 | said | ||
| 32176 | , | 32911 | , | ||
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| 32183 | a | 32918 | a | ||
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| 32185 | . | 32920 | . | ||
| 32186 | She | 32921 | She | ||
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| 32193 | : | 32928 | : | ||
| 32194 | “ | 32929 | “ | ||
| 32195 | No | 32930 | No | ||
| 32196 | , | 32931 | , | ||
| 32197 | Ethan | 32932 | Ethan | ||
| 32198 | , | 32933 | , | ||
| 32199 | I | 32934 | I | ||
| 32200 | ain | 32935 | ain | ||
| 32201 | ’ | 32936 | ’ | ||
| 32202 | t | 32937 | t | ||
| 32203 | going | 32938 | going | ||
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| 32206 | ” | 32941 | ” | ||
| 32207 | “ | 32942 | “ | ||
| n | 32208 | TI | n | 32943 | T |
| 32209 | guess | 32944 | guess | ||
| 32210 | things | 32945 | things | ||
| 32211 | ’ | 32946 | ’ | ||
| 32212 | ll | 32947 | ll | ||
| 32213 | straighten | 32948 | straighten | ||
| 32214 | out | 32949 | out | ||
| 32215 | , | 32950 | , | ||
| 32216 | ” | 32951 | ” | ||
| 32217 | he | 32952 | he | ||
| 32218 | added | 32953 | added | ||
| 32219 | . | 32954 | . | ||
| n | 32220 | ‘ | n | ||
| 32221 | There | 32955 | There | ||
| 32222 | was | 32956 | was | ||
| 32223 | no | 32957 | no | ||
| 32224 | answer | 32958 | answer | ||
| 32225 | but | 32959 | but | ||
| 32226 | a | 32960 | a | ||
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| 32230 | her | 32964 | her | ||
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| 32232 | , | 32966 | , | ||
| 32233 | and | 32967 | and | ||
| 32234 | he | 32968 | he | ||
| 32235 | went | 32969 | went | ||
| 32236 | on | 32970 | on | ||
| 32237 | : | 32971 | : | ||
| 32238 | “ | 32972 | “ | ||
| 32239 | She | 32973 | She | ||
| 32240 | ain | 32974 | ain | ||
| 32241 | ’ | 32975 | ’ | ||
| 32242 | t | 32976 | t | ||
| 32243 | said | 32977 | said | ||
| 32244 | anything | 32978 | anything | ||
| 32245 | this | 32979 | this | ||
| n | 32246 | morn- | n | 32980 | morning |
| 32247 | ing | ||||
| 32248 | ? | 32981 | ? | ||
| 32249 | ” | 32982 | ” | ||
| 32250 | “ | 32983 | “ | ||
| 32251 | No | 32984 | No | ||
| 32252 | . | 32985 | . | ||
| 32253 | I | 32986 | I | ||
| 32254 | haven | 32987 | haven | ||
| 32255 | ’ | 32988 | ’ | ||
| 32256 | t | 32989 | t | ||
| 32257 | seen | 32990 | seen | ||
| 32258 | her | 32991 | her | ||
| 32259 | yet. | 32992 | yet. | ||
| 32260 | ” | 32993 | ” | ||
| 32261 | “ | 32994 | “ | ||
| 32262 | Don | 32995 | Don | ||
| 32263 | ’ | 32996 | ’ | ||
| 32264 | t | 32997 | t | ||
| 32265 | you | 32998 | you | ||
| 32266 | take | 32999 | take | ||
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| 32269 | when | 33002 | when | ||
| 32270 | you | 33003 | you | ||
| 32271 | do. | 33004 | do. | ||
| 32272 | ” | 33005 | ” | ||
| 32273 | With | 33006 | With | ||
| 32274 | this | 33007 | this | ||
| 32275 | injunction | 33008 | injunction | ||
| 32276 | he | 33009 | he | ||
| 32277 | left | 33010 | left | ||
| 32278 | her | 33011 | her | ||
| 32279 | and | 33012 | and | ||
| 32280 | went | 33013 | went | ||
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| 32282 | to | 33015 | to | ||
| 32283 | the | 33016 | the | ||
| 32284 | cow-barn | 33017 | cow-barn | ||
| 32285 | . | 33018 | . | ||
| 32286 | He | 33019 | He | ||
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| 32288 | Jotham | 33021 | Jotham | ||
| 32289 | Powell | 33022 | Powell | ||
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| 32292 | the | 33025 | the | ||
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| 32295 | the | 33028 | the | ||
| 32296 | morning | 33029 | morning | ||
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| 32300 | the | 33033 | the | ||
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| 32302 | sight | 33035 | sight | ||
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| 32304 | to | 33037 | to | ||
| 32305 | his | 33038 | his | ||
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| 32307 | conviction | 33040 | conviction | ||
| 32308 | of | 33041 | of | ||
| 32309 | security | 33042 | security | ||
| 32310 | . | 33043 | . | ||
| n | n | 33044 | Ethan | ||
| 33045 | Frome | ||||
| 33046 | 137 | ||||
| 32311 | As | 33047 | As | ||
| 32312 | the | 33048 | the | ||
| 32313 | two | 33049 | two | ||
| 32314 | men | 33050 | men | ||
| 32315 | were | 33051 | were | ||
| 32316 | clearing | 33052 | clearing | ||
| 32317 | out | 33053 | out | ||
| 32318 | the | 33054 | the | ||
| 32319 | stalls | 33055 | stalls | ||
| 32320 | Jotham | 33056 | Jotham | ||
| 32321 | rested | 33057 | rested | ||
| 32322 | on | 33058 | on | ||
| 32323 | his | 33059 | his | ||
| 32324 | pitch-fork | 33060 | pitch-fork | ||
| 32325 | to | 33061 | to | ||
| 32326 | say | 33062 | say | ||
| 32327 | : | 33063 | : | ||
| 32328 | “ | 33064 | “ | ||
| 32329 | Dan | 33065 | Dan | ||
| 32330 | ’ | 33066 | ’ | ||
| n | 32331 | ! | n | 33067 | l |
| 32332 | Byrne | 33068 | Byrne | ||
| 32333 | ’ | 33069 | ’ | ||
| 32334 | s | 33070 | s | ||
| 32335 | goin | 33071 | goin | ||
| 32336 | ’ | 33072 | ’ | ||
| 32337 | over | 33073 | over | ||
| 32338 | to | 33074 | to | ||
| 32339 | the | 33075 | the | ||
| 32340 | Flats | 33076 | Flats | ||
| 32341 | to-day | 33077 | to-day | ||
| 32342 | noon | 33078 | noon | ||
| 32343 | , | 33079 | , | ||
| 32344 | an | 33080 | an | ||
| 32345 | ’ | 33081 | ’ | ||
| 32346 | he | 33082 | he | ||
| n | 32347 | e | n | 33083 | c |
| 32348 | ’ | 33084 | ’ | ||
| 32349 | d | 33085 | d | ||
| 32350 | take | 33086 | take | ||
| n | 32351 | Mat- | n | 33087 | Mattie |
| 32352 | tie | ||||
| 32353 | ’ | 33088 | ’ | ||
| 32354 | s | 33089 | s | ||
| 32355 | trunk | 33090 | trunk | ||
| 32356 | along | 33091 | along | ||
| 32357 | , | 33092 | , | ||
| 32358 | and | 33093 | and | ||
| 32359 | make | 33094 | make | ||
| 32360 | it | 33095 | it | ||
| 32361 | easier | 33096 | easier | ||
| 32362 | ridin | 33097 | ridin | ||
| 32363 | ’ | 33098 | ’ | ||
| 32364 | when | 33099 | when | ||
| 32365 | I | 33100 | I | ||
| 32366 | take | 33101 | take | ||
| 32367 | her | 33102 | her | ||
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| 32369 | in | 33104 | in | ||
| 32370 | the | 33105 | the | ||
| 32371 | sleigh. | 33106 | sleigh. | ||
| 32372 | ” | 33107 | ” | ||
| 32373 | Ethan | 33108 | Ethan | ||
| 32374 | looked | 33109 | looked | ||
| 32375 | at | 33110 | at | ||
| 32376 | him | 33111 | him | ||
| 32377 | blankly | 33112 | blankly | ||
| 32378 | , | 33113 | , | ||
| 32379 | and | 33114 | and | ||
| 32380 | he | 33115 | he | ||
| n | n | 33116 | con- | ||
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| 32382 | : | 33118 | : | ||
| 32383 | “ | 33119 | “ | ||
| 32384 | Mis | 33120 | Mis | ||
| 32385 | ’ | 33121 | ’ | ||
| 32386 | Frome | 33122 | Frome | ||
| 32387 | said | 33123 | said | ||
| 32388 | the | 33124 | the | ||
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| 32390 | girl | 33126 | girl | ||
| 32391 | ’ | 33127 | ’ | ||
| 32392 | d | 33128 | d | ||
| 32393 | be | 33129 | be | ||
| 32394 | at | 33130 | at | ||
| 32395 | the | 33131 | the | ||
| 32396 | Flats | 33132 | Flats | ||
| 32397 | at | 33133 | at | ||
| 32398 | five | 33134 | five | ||
| 32399 | , | 33135 | , | ||
| 32400 | and | 33136 | and | ||
| 32401 | I | 33137 | I | ||
| 32402 | was | 33138 | was | ||
| 32403 | to | 33139 | to | ||
| 32404 | take | 33140 | take | ||
| 32405 | Mattie | 33141 | Mattie | ||
| 32406 | then | 33142 | then | ||
| 32407 | , | 33143 | , | ||
| 32408 | so | 33144 | so | ||
| 32409 | ’ | 33145 | ’ | ||
| 32410 | s | 33146 | s | ||
| 32411 | ’ | 33147 | ’ | ||
| 32412 | t | 33148 | t | ||
| 32413 | she | 33149 | she | ||
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| 32416 | the | 33152 | the | ||
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| 32418 | o | 33154 | o | ||
| 32419 | ’ | 33155 | ’ | ||
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| 32422 | for | 33158 | for | ||
| 32423 | Stamford. | 33159 | Stamford. | ||
| 32424 | ” | 33160 | ” | ||
| n | 32425 | [ | n | ||
| 32426 | 149 | ||||
| 32427 | ] | ||||
| 32428 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32429 | FROME | ||||
| 32430 | Ethan | 33161 | Ethan | ||
| 32431 | felt | 33162 | felt | ||
| 32432 | the | 33163 | the | ||
| 32433 | blood | 33164 | blood | ||
| 32434 | drumming | 33165 | drumming | ||
| 32435 | in | 33166 | in | ||
| 32436 | his | 33167 | his | ||
| 32437 | temples | 33168 | temples | ||
| 32438 | . | 33169 | . | ||
| 32439 | He | 33170 | He | ||
| 32440 | had | 33171 | had | ||
| 32441 | to | 33172 | to | ||
| 32442 | wait | 33173 | wait | ||
| 32443 | a | 33174 | a | ||
| 32444 | moment | 33175 | moment | ||
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| 32446 | he | 33177 | he | ||
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| 32448 | find | 33179 | find | ||
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| 32450 | to | 33181 | to | ||
| 32451 | say | 33182 | say | ||
| 32452 | : | 33183 | : | ||
| 32453 | “ | 33184 | “ | ||
| 32454 | Oh | 33185 | Oh | ||
| 32455 | , | 33186 | , | ||
| 32456 | it | 33187 | it | ||
| 32457 | ain | 33188 | ain | ||
| 32458 | ’ | 33189 | ’ | ||
| 32459 | t | 33190 | t | ||
| 32460 | so | 33191 | so | ||
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| n | 32463 | Mattic | n | 33194 | Mattie |
| 32464 | ’ | 33195 | ’ | ||
| 32465 | s | 33196 | s | ||
| n | 32466 | going | n | 33197 | going—— |
| 33198 | ” | ||||
| 32467 | “ | 33199 | “ | ||
| 32468 | That | 33200 | That | ||
| 32469 | so | 33201 | so | ||
| 32470 | ? | 33202 | ? | ||
| 32471 | ” | 33203 | ” | ||
| 32472 | said | 33204 | said | ||
| 32473 | Jotham | 33205 | Jotham | ||
| 32474 | indifferently | 33206 | indifferently | ||
| 32475 | ; | 33207 | ; | ||
| 32476 | and | 33208 | and | ||
| 32477 | they | 33209 | they | ||
| 32478 | went | 33210 | went | ||
| 32479 | on | 33211 | on | ||
| 32480 | with | 33212 | with | ||
| 32481 | their | 33213 | their | ||
| 32482 | work | 33214 | work | ||
| 32483 | . | 33215 | . | ||
| 32484 | When | 33216 | When | ||
| 32485 | they | 33217 | they | ||
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| 32487 | to | 33219 | to | ||
| 32488 | the | 33220 | the | ||
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| 32492 | women | 33224 | women | ||
| 32493 | were | 33225 | were | ||
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| 32495 | at | 33227 | at | ||
| 32496 | breakfast | 33228 | breakfast | ||
| 32497 | . | 33229 | . | ||
| 32498 | Zeena | 33230 | Zeena | ||
| 32499 | had | 33231 | had | ||
| 32500 | an | 33232 | an | ||
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| 32502 | of | 33234 | of | ||
| n | 32503 | un- | n | ||
| 32504 | usual | 33235 | unusual | ||
| 32505 | alertness | 33236 | alertness | ||
| 32506 | and | 33237 | and | ||
| 32507 | activity | 33238 | activity | ||
| 32508 | . | 33239 | . | ||
| 32509 | She | 33240 | She | ||
| 32510 | drank | 33241 | drank | ||
| 32511 | two | 33242 | two | ||
| 32512 | cups | 33243 | cups | ||
| 32513 | of | 33244 | of | ||
| 32514 | coffee | 33245 | coffee | ||
| 32515 | and | 33246 | and | ||
| 32516 | fed | 33247 | fed | ||
| 32517 | the | 33248 | the | ||
| 32518 | cat | 33249 | cat | ||
| 32519 | with | 33250 | with | ||
| 32520 | the | 33251 | the | ||
| 32521 | scraps | 33252 | scraps | ||
| 32522 | left | 33253 | left | ||
| 32523 | in | 33254 | in | ||
| 32524 | the | 33255 | the | ||
| n | 32525 | pic- | n | 33256 | pie-dish |
| 32526 | dish | ||||
| 32527 | ; | 33257 | ; | ||
| 32528 | then | 33258 | then | ||
| 32529 | she | 33259 | she | ||
| 32530 | rose | 33260 | rose | ||
| 32531 | from | 33261 | from | ||
| 32532 | her | 33262 | her | ||
| 32533 | seat | 33263 | seat | ||
| 32534 | and | 33264 | and | ||
| 32535 | , | 33265 | , | ||
| 32536 | walking | 33266 | walking | ||
| 32537 | over | 33267 | over | ||
| 32538 | to | 33268 | to | ||
| 32539 | the | 33269 | the | ||
| 32540 | window | 33270 | window | ||
| 32541 | , | 33271 | , | ||
| 32542 | snipped | 33272 | snipped | ||
| 32543 | two | 33273 | two | ||
| 32544 | or | 33274 | or | ||
| 32545 | three | 33275 | three | ||
| 32546 | yellow | 33276 | yellow | ||
| 32547 | leaves | 33277 | leaves | ||
| 32548 | from | 33278 | from | ||
| 32549 | the | 33279 | the | ||
| 32550 | geraniums | 33280 | geraniums | ||
| 32551 | . | 33281 | . | ||
| 32552 | “ | 33282 | “ | ||
| 32553 | Aunt | 33283 | Aunt | ||
| 32554 | Martha | 33284 | Martha | ||
| 32555 | ’ | 33285 | ’ | ||
| 32556 | s | 33286 | s | ||
| 32557 | ain | 33287 | ain | ||
| 32558 | ’ | 33288 | ’ | ||
| 32559 | t | 33289 | t | ||
| 32560 | got | 33290 | got | ||
| 32561 | a | 33291 | a | ||
| 32562 | faded | 33292 | faded | ||
| n | 32563 | leafon | n | 33293 | leaf |
| 33294 | on | ||||
| 32564 | ’ | 33295 | ’ | ||
| 32565 | em | 33296 | em | ||
| 32566 | ; | 33297 | ; | ||
| 32567 | but | 33298 | but | ||
| 32568 | they | 33299 | they | ||
| 32569 | pine | 33300 | pine | ||
| 32570 | away | 33301 | away | ||
| 32571 | when | 33302 | when | ||
| 32572 | they | 33303 | they | ||
| 32573 | ain | 33304 | ain | ||
| 32574 | ’ | 33305 | ’ | ||
| 32575 | t | 33306 | t | ||
| 32576 | cared | 33307 | cared | ||
| 32577 | for | 33308 | for | ||
| 32578 | , | 33309 | , | ||
| 32579 | ” | 33310 | ” | ||
| 32580 | she | 33311 | she | ||
| 32581 | said | 33312 | said | ||
| n | n | 33313 | re- | ||
| 33314 | 138 | ||||
| 33315 | Ethan | ||||
| 33316 | Frome | ||||
| 32582 | reflectively | 33317 | flectively | ||
| 32583 | . | 33318 | . | ||
| 32584 | Then | 33319 | Then | ||
| 32585 | she | 33320 | she | ||
| 32586 | turned | 33321 | turned | ||
| 32587 | to | 33322 | to | ||
| 32588 | Jotham | 33323 | Jotham | ||
| 32589 | and | 33324 | and | ||
| 32590 | asked | 33325 | asked | ||
| 32591 | : | 33326 | : | ||
| 32592 | “ | 33327 | “ | ||
| 32593 | What | 33328 | What | ||
| 32594 | time | 33329 | time | ||
| 32595 | ’ | 33330 | ’ | ||
| 32596 | d | 33331 | d | ||
| 32597 | you | 33332 | you | ||
| 32598 | say | 33333 | say | ||
| 32599 | Dan | 33334 | Dan | ||
| 32600 | ’ | 33335 | ’ | ||
| n | 32601 | l | n | 33336 | ! |
| 32602 | Byrne | 33337 | Byrne | ||
| 32603 | ’ | 33338 | ’ | ||
| 32604 | d | 33339 | d | ||
| 32605 | be | 33340 | be | ||
| 32606 | along | 33341 | along | ||
| 32607 | ? | 33342 | ? | ||
| 32608 | ” | 33343 | ” | ||
| 32609 | The | 33344 | The | ||
| 32610 | hired | 33345 | hired | ||
| 32611 | man | 33346 | man | ||
| 32612 | threw | 33347 | threw | ||
| 32613 | a | 33348 | a | ||
| 32614 | hesitating | 33349 | hesitating | ||
| 32615 | glance | 33350 | glance | ||
| 32616 | at | 33351 | at | ||
| 32617 | Ethan | 33352 | Ethan | ||
| 32618 | . | 33353 | . | ||
| 32619 | “ | 33354 | “ | ||
| 32620 | Round | 33355 | Round | ||
| 32621 | about | 33356 | about | ||
| 32622 | noon | 33357 | noon | ||
| 32623 | , | 33358 | , | ||
| 32624 | ” | 33359 | ” | ||
| 32625 | he | 33360 | he | ||
| 32626 | said | 33361 | said | ||
| 32627 | . | 33362 | . | ||
| 32628 | Zeena | 33363 | Zeena | ||
| 32629 | turned | 33364 | turned | ||
| 32630 | to | 33365 | to | ||
| 32631 | Mattie | 33366 | Mattie | ||
| 32632 | . | 33367 | . | ||
| 32633 | “ | 33368 | “ | ||
| 32634 | That | 33369 | That | ||
| 32635 | trunk | 33370 | trunk | ||
| 32636 | of | 33371 | of | ||
| 32637 | yours | 33372 | yours | ||
| 32638 | is | 33373 | is | ||
| 32639 | too | 33374 | too | ||
| 32640 | heavy | 33375 | heavy | ||
| 32641 | for | 33376 | for | ||
| 32642 | the | 33377 | the | ||
| 32643 | sleigh | 33378 | sleigh | ||
| 32644 | , | 33379 | , | ||
| 32645 | and | 33380 | and | ||
| 32646 | Dan | 33381 | Dan | ||
| 32647 | ’ | 33382 | ’ | ||
| 32648 | ! | 33383 | ! | ||
| 32649 | Byrne | 33384 | Byrne | ||
| 32650 | ’ | 33385 | ’ | ||
| 32651 | ll | 33386 | ll | ||
| 32652 | be | 33387 | be | ||
| 32653 | round | 33388 | round | ||
| 32654 | to | 33389 | to | ||
| 32655 | take | 33390 | take | ||
| 32656 | it | 33391 | it | ||
| 32657 | over | 33392 | over | ||
| 32658 | to | 33393 | to | ||
| 32659 | the | 33394 | the | ||
| 32660 | Flats | 33395 | Flats | ||
| 32661 | , | 33396 | , | ||
| 32662 | ” | 33397 | ” | ||
| 32663 | she | 33398 | she | ||
| 32664 | said | 33399 | said | ||
| 32665 | . | 33400 | . | ||
| 32666 | “ | 33401 | “ | ||
| n | 32667 | I | n | 33402 | T |
| 32668 | ’ | 33403 | ’ | ||
| 32669 | m | 33404 | m | ||
| 32670 | much | 33405 | much | ||
| 32671 | obliged | 33406 | obliged | ||
| 32672 | to | 33407 | to | ||
| 32673 | you | 33408 | you | ||
| 32674 | , | 33409 | , | ||
| 32675 | Zeena | 33410 | Zeena | ||
| 32676 | , | 33411 | , | ||
| 32677 | ” | 33412 | ” | ||
| n | n | 33413 | ’ | ||
| 32678 | said | 33414 | said | ||
| 32679 | Mattie | 33415 | Mattie | ||
| 32680 | . | 33416 | . | ||
| 32681 | “ | 33417 | “ | ||
| 32682 | Td | 33418 | Td | ||
| 32683 | like | 33419 | like | ||
| 32684 | to | 33420 | to | ||
| 32685 | go | 33421 | go | ||
| 32686 | over | 33422 | over | ||
| 32687 | things | 33423 | things | ||
| 32688 | with | 33424 | with | ||
| 32689 | you | 33425 | you | ||
| 32690 | first | 33426 | first | ||
| 32691 | , | 33427 | , | ||
| 32692 | ” | 33428 | ” | ||
| 32693 | Zeena | 33429 | Zeena | ||
| n | 32694 | [ | n | ||
| 32695 | 150 | ||||
| 32696 | ] | ||||
| 32697 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32698 | FROME | ||||
| 32699 | continued | 33430 | continued | ||
| 32700 | in | 33431 | in | ||
| 32701 | an | 33432 | an | ||
| 32702 | unperturbed | 33433 | unperturbed | ||
| 32703 | voice | 33434 | voice | ||
| 32704 | . | 33435 | . | ||
| 32705 | “ | 33436 | “ | ||
| 32706 | I | 33437 | I | ||
| 32707 | know | 33438 | know | ||
| 32708 | there | 33439 | there | ||
| 32709 | ’ | 33440 | ’ | ||
| 32710 | s | 33441 | s | ||
| 32711 | a | 33442 | a | ||
| n | 32712 | huckabuck | n | 33443 | huckaback |
| 32713 | towel | 33444 | towel | ||
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| 32715 | ; | 33446 | ; | ||
| 32716 | and | 33447 | and | ||
| 32717 | I | 33448 | I | ||
| 32718 | can | 33449 | can | ||
| 32719 | ’ | 33450 | ’ | ||
| 32720 | t | 33451 | t | ||
| 32721 | make | 33452 | make | ||
| 32722 | out | 33453 | out | ||
| 32723 | what | 33454 | what | ||
| 32724 | you | 33455 | you | ||
| 32725 | done | 33456 | done | ||
| 32726 | with | 33457 | with | ||
| 32727 | that | 33458 | that | ||
| n | 32728 | match-safe | n | 33459 | match- |
| 33460 | safe | ||||
| 32729 | ’ | 33461 | ’ | ||
| 32730 | t | 33462 | t | ||
| 32731 | used | 33463 | used | ||
| 32732 | to | 33464 | to | ||
| 32733 | stand | 33465 | stand | ||
| 32734 | behind | 33466 | behind | ||
| 32735 | the | 33467 | the | ||
| 32736 | stuffed | 33468 | stuffed | ||
| 32737 | owl | 33469 | owl | ||
| 32738 | in | 33470 | in | ||
| 32739 | the | 33471 | the | ||
| 32740 | parlour. | 33472 | parlour. | ||
| 32741 | ” | 33473 | ” | ||
| 32742 | She | 33474 | She | ||
| 32743 | went | 33475 | went | ||
| 32744 | out | 33476 | out | ||
| 32745 | , | 33477 | , | ||
| 32746 | followed | 33478 | followed | ||
| 32747 | by | 33479 | by | ||
| 32748 | Mattie | 33480 | Mattie | ||
| 32749 | , | 33481 | , | ||
| 32750 | and | 33482 | and | ||
| 32751 | when | 33483 | when | ||
| 32752 | the | 33484 | the | ||
| 32753 | men | 33485 | men | ||
| 32754 | were | 33486 | were | ||
| 32755 | alone | 33487 | alone | ||
| 32756 | Jotham | 33488 | Jotham | ||
| 32757 | said | 33489 | said | ||
| 32758 | to | 33490 | to | ||
| 32759 | his | 33491 | his | ||
| 32760 | employer | 33492 | employer | ||
| 32761 | : | 33493 | : | ||
| 32762 | “ | 33494 | “ | ||
| n | 32763 | I | n | 33495 | TI |
| 32764 | guess | 33496 | guess | ||
| 32765 | I | 33497 | I | ||
| 32766 | better | 33498 | better | ||
| 32767 | let | 33499 | let | ||
| 32768 | Dan | 33500 | Dan | ||
| 32769 | ’ | 33501 | ’ | ||
| 32770 | l | 33502 | l | ||
| 32771 | come | 33503 | come | ||
| 32772 | round | 33504 | round | ||
| 32773 | , | 33505 | , | ||
| 32774 | then. | 33506 | then. | ||
| 32775 | ” | 33507 | ” | ||
| 32776 | Ethan | 33508 | Ethan | ||
| 32777 | finished | 33509 | finished | ||
| 32778 | his | 33510 | his | ||
| 32779 | usual | 33511 | usual | ||
| 32780 | morning | 33512 | morning | ||
| 32781 | tasks | 33513 | tasks | ||
| 32782 | about | 33514 | about | ||
| 32783 | the | 33515 | the | ||
| 32784 | house | 33516 | house | ||
| 32785 | and | 33517 | and | ||
| 32786 | barn | 33518 | barn | ||
| 32787 | ; | 33519 | ; | ||
| 32788 | then | 33520 | then | ||
| 32789 | he | 33521 | he | ||
| 32790 | said | 33522 | said | ||
| 32791 | to | 33523 | to | ||
| 32792 | Jotham | 33524 | Jotham | ||
| 32793 | : | 33525 | : | ||
| 32794 | “ | 33526 | “ | ||
| n | 32795 | I | n | 33527 | T |
| 32796 | ’ | 33528 | ’ | ||
| 32797 | m | 33529 | m | ||
| 32798 | going | 33530 | going | ||
| 32799 | down | 33531 | down | ||
| 32800 | to | 33532 | to | ||
| 32801 | Starkfield | 33533 | Starkfield | ||
| 32802 | . | 33534 | . | ||
| 32803 | Tell | 33535 | Tell | ||
| 32804 | them | 33536 | them | ||
| 32805 | not | 33537 | not | ||
| 32806 | to | 33538 | to | ||
| 32807 | wait | 33539 | wait | ||
| 32808 | dinner. | 33540 | dinner. | ||
| 32809 | ” | 33541 | ” | ||
| 32810 | The | 33542 | The | ||
| 32811 | passion | 33543 | passion | ||
| 32812 | of | 33544 | of | ||
| 32813 | rebellion | 33545 | rebellion | ||
| 32814 | had | 33546 | had | ||
| 32815 | broken | 33547 | broken | ||
| 32816 | out | 33548 | out | ||
| 32817 | in | 33549 | in | ||
| 32818 | him | 33550 | him | ||
| 32819 | again | 33551 | again | ||
| 32820 | . | 33552 | . | ||
| 32821 | That | 33553 | That | ||
| 32822 | which | 33554 | which | ||
| 32823 | had | 33555 | had | ||
| 32824 | seemed | 33556 | seemed | ||
| 32825 | incredible | 33557 | incredible | ||
| 32826 | in | 33558 | in | ||
| 32827 | the | 33559 | the | ||
| n | 32828 | so- | n | ||
| 32829 | ber | 33560 | sober | ||
| 32830 | light | 33561 | light | ||
| 32831 | of | 33562 | of | ||
| 32832 | day | 33563 | day | ||
| 32833 | had | 33564 | had | ||
| 32834 | really | 33565 | really | ||
| 32835 | come | 33566 | come | ||
| 32836 | to | 33567 | to | ||
| 32837 | pass | 33568 | pass | ||
| 32838 | , | 33569 | , | ||
| 32839 | and | 33570 | and | ||
| n | n | 33571 | Ethan | ||
| 33572 | Frome | ||||
| 33573 | 139 | ||||
| 32840 | he | 33574 | he | ||
| 32841 | was | 33575 | was | ||
| 32842 | to | 33576 | to | ||
| 32843 | assist | 33577 | assist | ||
| 32844 | as | 33578 | as | ||
| 32845 | a | 33579 | a | ||
| 32846 | helpless | 33580 | helpless | ||
| 32847 | spectator | 33581 | spectator | ||
| 32848 | at | 33582 | at | ||
| 32849 | Mattie | 33583 | Mattie | ||
| 32850 | ’ | 33584 | ’ | ||
| 32851 | s | 33585 | s | ||
| n | 32852 | banish- | n | 33586 | banishment |
| 32853 | ment | ||||
| 32854 | . | 33587 | . | ||
| 32855 | His | 33588 | His | ||
| 32856 | manhood | 33589 | manhood | ||
| 32857 | was | 33590 | was | ||
| 32858 | humbled | 33591 | humbled | ||
| 32859 | by | 33592 | by | ||
| 32860 | the | 33593 | the | ||
| 32861 | part | 33594 | part | ||
| 32862 | he | 33595 | he | ||
| 32863 | was | 33596 | was | ||
| 32864 | compelled | 33597 | compelled | ||
| 32865 | to | 33598 | to | ||
| 32866 | play | 33599 | play | ||
| 32867 | and | 33600 | and | ||
| 32868 | by | 33601 | by | ||
| 32869 | the | 33602 | the | ||
| 32870 | thought | 33603 | thought | ||
| 32871 | of | 33604 | of | ||
| 32872 | what | 33605 | what | ||
| 32873 | Mattie | 33606 | Mattie | ||
| 32874 | must | 33607 | must | ||
| 32875 | think | 33608 | think | ||
| 32876 | of | 33609 | of | ||
| 32877 | him | 33610 | him | ||
| 32878 | . | 33611 | . | ||
| 32879 | Confused | 33612 | Confused | ||
| n | n | 33613 | im- | ||
| 32880 | impulses | 33614 | pulses | ||
| 32881 | struggled | 33615 | struggled | ||
| 32882 | in | 33616 | in | ||
| 32883 | him | 33617 | him | ||
| 32884 | as | 33618 | as | ||
| 32885 | he | 33619 | he | ||
| 32886 | strode | 33620 | strode | ||
| 32887 | along | 33621 | along | ||
| 32888 | to | 33622 | to | ||
| 32889 | the | 33623 | the | ||
| 32890 | village | 33624 | village | ||
| 32891 | . | 33625 | . | ||
| 32892 | He | 33626 | He | ||
| 32893 | had | 33627 | had | ||
| 32894 | made | 33628 | made | ||
| 32895 | up | 33629 | up | ||
| 32896 | his | 33630 | his | ||
| 32897 | mind | 33631 | mind | ||
| 32898 | to | 33632 | to | ||
| 32899 | do | 33633 | do | ||
| n | 32900 | something | n | 33634 | some- |
| 33635 | thing | ||||
| 32901 | , | 33636 | , | ||
| 32902 | but | 33637 | but | ||
| 32903 | he | 33638 | he | ||
| 32904 | did | 33639 | did | ||
| 32905 | not | 33640 | not | ||
| 32906 | know | 33641 | know | ||
| 32907 | what | 33642 | what | ||
| 32908 | it | 33643 | it | ||
| 32909 | would | 33644 | would | ||
| 32910 | be | 33645 | be | ||
| 32911 | . | 33646 | . | ||
| 32912 | The | 33647 | The | ||
| 32913 | early | 33648 | early | ||
| 32914 | mist | 33649 | mist | ||
| 32915 | had | 33650 | had | ||
| 32916 | vanished | 33651 | vanished | ||
| 32917 | and | 33652 | and | ||
| 32918 | the | 33653 | the | ||
| 32919 | fields | 33654 | fields | ||
| 32920 | lay | 33655 | lay | ||
| 32921 | like | 33656 | like | ||
| n | 32922 | [ | n | ||
| 32923 | 151 | ||||
| 32924 | ] | ||||
| 32925 | ETHAN | ||||
| 32926 | FROME | ||||
| 32927 | a | 33657 | a | ||
| 32928 | silver | 33658 | silver | ||
| 32929 | shield | 33659 | shield | ||
| 32930 | under | 33660 | under | ||
| 32931 | the | 33661 | the | ||
| 32932 | sun | 33662 | sun | ||
| 32933 | . | 33663 | . | ||
| 32934 | It | 33664 | It | ||
| 32935 | was | 33665 | was | ||
| 32936 | one | 33666 | one | ||
| 32937 | of | 33667 | of | ||
| 32938 | the | 33668 | the | ||
| 32939 | days | 33669 | days | ||
| 32940 | when | 33670 | when | ||
| 32941 | the | 33671 | the | ||
| 32942 | glitter | 33672 | glitter | ||
| 32943 | of | 33673 | of | ||
| 32944 | winter | 33674 | winter | ||
| 32945 | shines | 33675 | shines | ||
| 32946 | through | 33676 | through | ||
| 32947 | a | 33677 | a | ||
| 32948 | pale | 33678 | pale | ||
| 32949 | haze | 33679 | haze | ||
| 32950 | of | 33680 | of | ||
| 32951 | spring | 33681 | spring | ||
| 32952 | . | 33682 | . | ||
| 32953 | Every | 33683 | Every | ||
| 32954 | yard | 33684 | yard | ||
| 32955 | of | 33685 | of | ||
| 32956 | the | 33686 | the | ||
| 32957 | road | 33687 | road | ||
| 32958 | was | 33688 | was | ||
| 32959 | alive | 33689 | alive | ||
| 32960 | with | 33690 | with | ||
| n | 32961 | Mat- | n | 33691 | Mattie |
| 32962 | tie | ||||
| 32963 | ’ | 33692 | ’ | ||
| 32964 | s | 33693 | s | ||
| 32965 | presence | 33694 | presence | ||
| 32966 | , | 33695 | , | ||
| 32967 | and | 33696 | and | ||
| 32968 | there | 33697 | there | ||
| 32969 | was | 33698 | was | ||
| 32970 | hardly | 33699 | hardly | ||
| 32971 | a | 33700 | a | ||
| 32972 | branch | 33701 | branch | ||
| 32973 | against | 33702 | against | ||
| 32974 | the | 33703 | the | ||
| 32975 | sky | 33704 | sky | ||
| 32976 | or | 33705 | or | ||
| 32977 | a | 33706 | a | ||
| 32978 | tangle | 33707 | tangle | ||
| 32979 | of | 33708 | of | ||
| 32980 | brambles | 33709 | brambles | ||
| 32981 | on | 33710 | on | ||
| 32982 | the | 33711 | the | ||
| 32983 | bank | 33712 | bank | ||
| 32984 | in | 33713 | in | ||
| 32985 | which | 33714 | which | ||
| 32986 | some | 33715 | some | ||
| 32987 | bright | 33716 | bright | ||
| 32988 | shred | 33717 | shred | ||
| 32989 | of | 33718 | of | ||
| n | 32990 | memory | n | 33719 | mem- |
| 33720 | ory | ||||
| 32991 | was | 33721 | was | ||
| 32992 | not | 33722 | not | ||
| 32993 | caught | 33723 | caught | ||
| 32994 | . | 33724 | . | ||
| 32995 | Once | 33725 | Once | ||
| 32996 | , | 33726 | , | ||
| 32997 | in | 33727 | in | ||
| 32998 | the | 33728 | the | ||
| 32999 | stillness | 33729 | stillness | ||
| 33000 | , | 33730 | , | ||
| 33001 | the | 33731 | the | ||
| 33002 | call | 33732 | call | ||
| 33003 | of | 33733 | of | ||
| 33004 | a | 33734 | a | ||
| 33005 | bird | 33735 | bird | ||
| 33006 | in | 33736 | in | ||
| 33007 | a | 33737 | a | ||
| 33008 | mountain | 33738 | mountain | ||
| 33009 | ash | 33739 | ash | ||
| 33010 | was | 33740 | was | ||
| 33011 | so | 33741 | so | ||
| 33012 | like | 33742 | like | ||
| 33013 | her | 33743 | her | ||
| 33014 | laughter | 33744 | laughter | ||
| 33015 | that | 33745 | that | ||
| 33016 | his | 33746 | his | ||
| 33017 | heart | 33747 | heart | ||
| 33018 | tightened | 33748 | tightened | ||
| 33019 | and | 33749 | and | ||
| 33020 | then | 33750 | then | ||
| 33021 | grew | 33751 | grew | ||
| 33022 | large | 33752 | large | ||
| 33023 | ; | 33753 | ; | ||
| 33024 | and | 33754 | and | ||
| 33025 | all | 33755 | all | ||
| 33026 | these | 33756 | these | ||
| 33027 | things | 33757 | things | ||
| 33028 | made | 33758 | made | ||
| 33029 | him | 33759 | him | ||
| 33030 | see | 33760 | see | ||
| 33031 | that | 33761 | that | ||
| 33032 | something | 33762 | something | ||
| 33033 | must | 33763 | must | ||
| 33034 | be | 33764 | be | ||
| 33035 | done | 33765 | done | ||
| 33036 | at | 33766 | at | ||
| 33037 | once | 33767 | once | ||
| 33038 | . | 33768 | . | ||
| 33039 | Suddenly | 33769 | Suddenly | ||
| 33040 | it | 33770 | it | ||
| 33041 | occurred | 33771 | occurred | ||
| 33042 | to | 33772 | to | ||
| 33043 | him | 33773 | him | ||
| 33044 | that | 33774 | that | ||
| 33045 | Andrew | 33775 | Andrew | ||
| 33046 | Hale | 33776 | Hale | ||
| 33047 | , | 33777 | , | ||
| 33048 | who | 33778 | who | ||
| 33049 | was | 33779 | was | ||
| 33050 | a | 33780 | a | ||
| 33051 | kind-hearted | 33781 | kind-hearted | ||
| 33052 | man | 33782 | man | ||
| 33053 | , | 33783 | , | ||
| 33054 | might | 33784 | might | ||
| 33055 | be | 33785 | be | ||
| 33056 | induced | 33786 | induced | ||
| 33057 | to | 33787 | to | ||
| 33058 | reconsider | 33788 | reconsider | ||
| 33059 | his | 33789 | his | ||
| 33060 | refusal | 33790 | refusal | ||
| 33061 | and | 33791 | and | ||
| 33062 | advance | 33792 | advance | ||
| 33063 | a | 33793 | a | ||
| 33064 | small | 33794 | small | ||
| 33065 | sum | 33795 | sum | ||
| 33066 | on | 33796 | on | ||
| 33067 | the | 33797 | the | ||
| 33068 | lumber | 33798 | lumber | ||
| 33069 | if | 33799 | if | ||
| 33070 | he | 33800 | he | ||
| 33071 | were | 33801 | were | ||
| 33072 | told | 33802 | told | ||
| 33073 | that | 33803 | that | ||
| 33074 | Zeena | 33804 | Zeena | ||
| 33075 | ’ | 33805 | ’ | ||
| 33076 | s | 33806 | s | ||
| 33077 | ill-health | 33807 | ill-health | ||
| 33078 | made | 33808 | made | ||
| 33079 | it | 33809 | it | ||
| 33080 | necessary | 33810 | necessary | ||
| 33081 | to | 33811 | to | ||
| 33082 | hire | 33812 | hire | ||
| 33083 | a | 33813 | a | ||
| 33084 | servant | 33814 | servant | ||
| 33085 | . | 33815 | . | ||
| 33086 | Hale | 33816 | Hale | ||
| 33087 | , | 33817 | , | ||
| 33088 | after | 33818 | after | ||
| 33089 | all | 33819 | all | ||
| 33090 | , | 33820 | , | ||
| 33091 | knew | 33821 | knew | ||
| 33092 | enough | 33822 | enough | ||
| 33093 | of | 33823 | of | ||
| 33094 | Ethan | 33824 | Ethan | ||
| 33095 | ’ | 33825 | ’ | ||
| 33096 | s | 33826 | s | ||
| 33097 | situation | 33827 | situation | ||
| n | n | 33828 | 140 | ||
| 33829 | Ethan | ||||
| 33830 | Frome | ||||
| 33098 | to | 33831 | to | ||
| 33099 | make | 33832 | make | ||
| 33100 | it | 33833 | it | ||
| n | 33101 | possi- | n | 33834 | possible |
| 33102 | ble | ||||
| 33103 | for | 33835 | for | ||
| 33104 | the | 33836 | the | ||
| 33105 | latter | 33837 | latter | ||
| 33106 | to | 33838 | to | ||
| 33107 | renew | 33839 | renew | ||
| 33108 | his | 33840 | his | ||
| 33109 | appeal | 33841 | appeal | ||
| 33110 | without | 33842 | without | ||
| 33111 | too | 33843 | too | ||
| 33112 | much | 33844 | much | ||
| 33113 | loss | 33845 | loss | ||
| 33114 | of | 33846 | of | ||
| 33115 | pride | 33847 | pride | ||
| 33116 | ; | 33848 | ; | ||
| 33117 | and | 33849 | and | ||
| 33118 | , | 33850 | , | ||
| n | 33119 | moreover | n | 33851 | more- |
| 33852 | over | ||||
| 33120 | , | 33853 | , | ||
| 33121 | how | 33854 | how | ||
| 33122 | much | 33855 | much | ||
| 33123 | did | 33856 | did | ||
| 33124 | pride | 33857 | pride | ||
| 33125 | count | 33858 | count | ||
| 33126 | in | 33859 | in | ||
| 33127 | the | 33860 | the | ||
| 33128 | ebullition | 33861 | ebullition | ||
| 33129 | of | 33862 | of | ||
| 33130 | passions | 33863 | passions | ||
| 33131 | in | 33864 | in | ||
| 33132 | his | 33865 | his | ||
| 33133 | breast | 33866 | breast | ||
| 33134 | ? | 33867 | ? | ||
| 33135 | The | 33868 | The | ||
| 33136 | more | 33869 | more | ||
| 33137 | he | 33870 | he | ||
| 33138 | considered | 33871 | considered | ||
| 33139 | his | 33872 | his | ||
| 33140 | plan | 33873 | plan | ||
| 33141 | the | 33874 | the | ||
| 33142 | more | 33875 | more | ||
| n | 33143 | hope- | n | 33876 | hopeful |
| 33144 | ful | ||||
| 33145 | it | 33877 | it | ||
| 33146 | seemed | 33878 | seemed | ||
| 33147 | . | 33879 | . | ||
| 33148 | If | 33880 | If | ||
| 33149 | he | 33881 | he | ||
| 33150 | could | 33882 | could | ||
| 33151 | get | 33883 | get | ||
| 33152 | Mrs. | 33884 | Mrs. | ||
| 33153 | Hale | 33885 | Hale | ||
| 33154 | ’ | 33886 | ’ | ||
| 33155 | s | 33887 | s | ||
| 33156 | ear | 33888 | ear | ||
| 33157 | he | 33889 | he | ||
| 33158 | felt | 33890 | felt | ||
| n | 33159 | [ | n | ||
| 33160 | 152 | ||||
| 33161 | ] | ||||
| 33162 | ETHAN | ||||
| 33163 | FROME | ||||
| 33164 | certain | 33891 | certain | ||
| 33165 | of | 33892 | of | ||
| 33166 | success | 33893 | success | ||
| 33167 | , | 33894 | , | ||
| 33168 | and | 33895 | and | ||
| 33169 | with | 33896 | with | ||
| 33170 | fifty | 33897 | fifty | ||
| 33171 | dollars | 33898 | dollars | ||
| 33172 | in | 33899 | in | ||
| 33173 | his | 33900 | his | ||
| 33174 | 33901 | ||||
| 33175 | nothing | 33902 | nothing | ||
| 33176 | could | 33903 | could | ||
| 33177 | keep | 33904 | keep | ||
| 33178 | him | 33905 | him | ||
| 33179 | from | 33906 | from | ||
| 33180 | Mattie | 33907 | Mattie | ||
| 33181 | . | 33908 | . | ||
| 33182 | . | 33909 | . | ||
| 33183 | . | 33910 | . | ||
| 33184 | His | 33911 | His | ||
| 33185 | first | 33912 | first | ||
| 33186 | object | 33913 | object | ||
| 33187 | was | 33914 | was | ||
| 33188 | to | 33915 | to | ||
| 33189 | reach | 33916 | reach | ||
| 33190 | Starkfield | 33917 | Starkfield | ||
| 33191 | before | 33918 | before | ||
| 33192 | Hale | 33919 | Hale | ||
| 33193 | had | 33920 | had | ||
| 33194 | started | 33921 | started | ||
| 33195 | for | 33922 | for | ||
| 33196 | his | 33923 | his | ||
| 33197 | work | 33924 | work | ||
| 33198 | ; | 33925 | ; | ||
| 33199 | he | 33926 | he | ||
| 33200 | knew | 33927 | knew | ||
| 33201 | the | 33928 | the | ||
| n | n | 33929 | car- | ||
| 33202 | carpenter | 33930 | penter | ||
| 33203 | had | 33931 | had | ||
| 33204 | a | 33932 | a | ||
| 33205 | job | 33933 | job | ||
| 33206 | down | 33934 | down | ||
| 33207 | the | 33935 | the | ||
| 33208 | Corbury | 33936 | Corbury | ||
| 33209 | road | 33937 | road | ||
| 33210 | and | 33938 | and | ||
| 33211 | was | 33939 | was | ||
| 33212 | likely | 33940 | likely | ||
| 33213 | to | 33941 | to | ||
| 33214 | leave | 33942 | leave | ||
| 33215 | his | 33943 | his | ||
| 33216 | house | 33944 | house | ||
| 33217 | early | 33945 | early | ||
| 33218 | . | 33946 | . | ||
| 33219 | Ethan | 33947 | Ethan | ||
| 33220 | ’ | 33948 | ’ | ||
| 33221 | s | 33949 | s | ||
| 33222 | long | 33950 | long | ||
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| 33257 | He | 33985 | He | ||
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| 33327 | “ | 34054 | “ | ||
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| 33329 | . | 34056 | . | ||
| 33330 | Hale | 34057 | Hale | ||
| 33331 | ? | 34058 | ? | ||
| 33332 | Why | 34059 | Why | ||
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| 33334 | yes | 34061 | yes | ||
| 33335 | , | 34062 | , | ||
| n | 33336 | ou | n | 34063 | you |
| 33337 | ’ | ||||
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| n | n | 34068 | Ethan | ||
| 34069 | Frome | ||||
| 34070 | 141 | ||||
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| 33344 | . | 34073 | . | ||
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| 33392 | Ethan | 34122 | Ethan | ||
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| n | 33401 | I | n | 34131 | T |
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| n | 33410 | “ | n | 34140 | ’ |
| 33411 | bout | 34141 | bout | ||
| n | 33412 | [ | n | ||
| 33413 | 153 | ||||
| 33414 | ] | ||||
| 33415 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 33419 | s | 34144 | s | ||
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| 33457 | t | 34182 | t | ||
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| 33470 | I | 34195 | I | ||
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| 33473 | Mr. | 34198 | Mr. | ||
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| 33504 | I | 34229 | I | ||
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| 33510 | thing | 34235 | thing | ||
| n | 33511 | ’ | n | ||
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| 33517 | ’ | 34241 | ’ | ||
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| 33520 | an | 34244 | an | ||
| 33521 | awful | 34245 | awful | ||
| 33522 | mean | 34246 | mean | ||
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| 33524 | , | 34248 | , | ||
| 33525 | Ethan | 34249 | Ethan | ||
| 33526 | Frome. | 34250 | Frome. | ||
| 33527 | ” | 34251 | ” | ||
| 33528 | She | 34252 | She | ||
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| 33530 | him | 34254 | him | ||
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| 33542 | horse | 34266 | horse | ||
| 33543 | ; | 34267 | ; | ||
| 33544 | and | 34268 | and | ||
| 33545 | Ethan | 34269 | Ethan | ||
| 33546 | , | 34270 | , | ||
| 33547 | as | 34271 | as | ||
| 33548 | she | 34272 | she | ||
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| 33562 | the | 34286 | the | ||
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| 33564 | sleigh | 34288 | sleigh | ||
| 33565 | . | 34289 | . | ||
| 33566 | It | 34290 | It | ||
| 33567 | was | 34291 | was | ||
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| 33571 | since | 34295 | since | ||
| n | 33572 | anyone | n | 34296 | any |
| 34297 | one | ||||
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| 33575 | to | 34300 | to | ||
| 33576 | him | 34301 | him | ||
| 33577 | as | 34302 | as | ||
| 33578 | kindly | 34303 | kindly | ||
| 33579 | as | 34304 | as | ||
| 33580 | Mrs. | 34305 | Mrs. | ||
| 33581 | Hale | 34306 | Hale | ||
| 33582 | . | 34307 | . | ||
| 33583 | Most | 34308 | Most | ||
| 33584 | people | 34309 | people | ||
| 33585 | were | 34310 | were | ||
| 33586 | either | 34311 | either | ||
| n | 33587 | in- | n | ||
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| 33599 | ural | ||||
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| 33610 | tied | ||||
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| 33619 | . | 34341 | . | ||
| 33620 | But | 34342 | But | ||
| 33621 | Mrs. | 34343 | Mrs. | ||
| 33622 | Hale | 34344 | Hale | ||
| 33623 | had | 34345 | had | ||
| 33624 | said | 34346 | said | ||
| n | n | 34347 | 142 | ||
| 34348 | Ethan | ||||
| 34349 | Frome | ||||
| 33625 | “ | 34350 | “ | ||
| 33626 | You | 34351 | You | ||
| n | 33627 | ’ | n | ||
| 33628 | ve | 34352 | 've | ||
| 33629 | had | 34353 | had | ||
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| 33632 | mean | 34356 | mean | ||
| 33633 | time | 34357 | time | ||
| 33634 | , | 34358 | , | ||
| 33635 | Ethan | 34359 | Ethan | ||
| 33636 | Frome | 34360 | Frome | ||
| 33637 | , | 34361 | , | ||
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| 33639 | and | 34363 | and | ||
| 33640 | he | 34364 | he | ||
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| 33647 | . | 34371 | . | ||
| 33648 | If | 34372 | If | ||
| 33649 | the | 34373 | the | ||
| 33650 | Hales | 34374 | Hales | ||
| 33651 | were | 34375 | were | ||
| 33652 | sorry | 34376 | sorry | ||
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| 33654 | him | 34378 | him | ||
| 33655 | they | 34379 | they | ||
| 33656 | would | 34380 | would | ||
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| 33660 | his | 34384 | his | ||
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| 33662 | . | 34386 | . | ||
| 33663 | . | 34387 | . | ||
| 33664 | . | 34388 | . | ||
| 33665 | He | 34389 | He | ||
| 33666 | started | 34390 | started | ||
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| 33668 | the | 34392 | the | ||
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| n | 33675 | [ | n | ||
| 33676 | 154 | ||||
| 33677 | ] | ||||
| 33678 | ETHAN | ||||
| 33679 | FROME | ||||
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| 33684 | a | ||||
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| 33695 | his | 34413 | his | ||
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| 33697 | . | 34415 | . | ||
| 33698 | For | 34416 | For | ||
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| 33702 | , | 34420 | , | ||
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| 33714 | he | 34432 | he | ||
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| 33720 | to | 34438 | to | ||
| 33721 | do | 34439 | do | ||
| 33722 | . | 34440 | . | ||
| 33723 | He | 34441 | He | ||
| 33724 | was | 34442 | was | ||
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| 33732 | ’ | 34450 | ’ | ||
| 33733 | sympathy | 34451 | sympathy | ||
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| 33741 | pretences | 34459 | pretences | ||
| 33742 | . | 34460 | . | ||
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| 33744 | was | 34462 | was | ||
| 33745 | a | 34463 | a | ||
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| 33749 | the | 34467 | the | ||
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| 33756 | in | 34474 | in | ||
| 33757 | headlong | 34475 | headlong | ||
| 33758 | to | 34476 | to | ||
| 33759 | Starkfield | 34477 | Starkfield | ||
| 33760 | . | 34478 | . | ||
| 33761 | With | 34479 | With | ||
| 33762 | the | 34480 | the | ||
| 33763 | sudden | 34481 | sudden | ||
| 33764 | perception | 34482 | perception | ||
| 33765 | of | 34483 | of | ||
| 33766 | the | 34484 | the | ||
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| 33770 | his | 34488 | his | ||
| 33771 | madness | 34489 | madness | ||
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| 33774 | him | 34492 | him | ||
| 33775 | , | 34493 | , | ||
| 33776 | the | 34494 | the | ||
| 33777 | madness | 34495 | madness | ||
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| 33781 | saw | 34499 | saw | ||
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| 33785 | him | 34503 | him | ||
| 33786 | as | 34504 | as | ||
| 33787 | it | 34505 | it | ||
| 33788 | was | 34506 | was | ||
| 33789 | . | 34507 | . | ||
| 33790 | He | 34508 | He | ||
| 33791 | was | 34509 | was | ||
| 33792 | a | 34510 | a | ||
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| 33794 | man | 34512 | man | ||
| 33795 | , | 34513 | , | ||
| 33796 | the | 34514 | the | ||
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| 33798 | of | 34516 | of | ||
| 33799 | a | 34517 | a | ||
| 33800 | sickly | 34518 | sickly | ||
| 33801 | woman | 34519 | woman | ||
| 33802 | , | 34520 | , | ||
| 33803 | whom | 34521 | whom | ||
| 33804 | his | 34522 | his | ||
| n | 33805 | de- | n | ||
| 33806 | sertion | 34523 | desertion | ||
| 33807 | would | 34524 | would | ||
| 33808 | leave | 34525 | leave | ||
| 33809 | alone | 34526 | alone | ||
| 33810 | and | 34527 | and | ||
| n | 33811 | destitute | n | 34528 | desti- |
| 34529 | tute | ||||
| 33812 | ; | 34530 | ; | ||
| 33813 | and | 34531 | and | ||
| 33814 | even | 34532 | even | ||
| 33815 | if | 34533 | if | ||
| 33816 | he | 34534 | he | ||
| 33817 | had | 34535 | had | ||
| 33818 | had | 34536 | had | ||
| 33819 | the | 34537 | the | ||
| 33820 | heart | 34538 | heart | ||
| 33821 | to | 34539 | to | ||
| 33822 | desert | 34540 | desert | ||
| 33823 | her | 34541 | her | ||
| 33824 | he | 34542 | he | ||
| 33825 | could | 34543 | could | ||
| 33826 | have | 34544 | have | ||
| 33827 | done | 34545 | done | ||
| 33828 | so | 34546 | so | ||
| 33829 | only | 34547 | only | ||
| 33830 | by | 34548 | by | ||
| 33831 | deceiving | 34549 | deceiving | ||
| 33832 | two | 34550 | two | ||
| 33833 | kindly | 34551 | kindly | ||
| 33834 | people | 34552 | people | ||
| 33835 | who | 34553 | who | ||
| 33836 | had | 34554 | had | ||
| 33837 | pitied | 34555 | pitied | ||
| 33838 | him | 34556 | him | ||
| 33839 | . | 34557 | . | ||
| 33840 | He | 34558 | He | ||
| 33841 | turned | 34559 | turned | ||
| 33842 | and | 34560 | and | ||
| 33843 | walked | 34561 | walked | ||
| 33844 | slowly | 34562 | slowly | ||
| 33845 | back | 34563 | back | ||
| 33846 | to | 34564 | to | ||
| 33847 | the | 34565 | the | ||
| 33848 | farm | 34566 | farm | ||
| 33849 | . | 34567 | . | ||
| n | 33850 | [ | n | ||
| 33851 | 155 | ||||
| 33852 | ] | ||||
| 33853 | Ix | 34568 | Ix | ||
| n | 33854 | T | n | 34569 | - |
| 33855 | the | 34570 | the | ||
| 33856 | kitchen | 34571 | kitchen | ||
| 33857 | door | 34572 | door | ||
| 33858 | Daniel | 34573 | Daniel | ||
| 33859 | Byrne | 34574 | Byrne | ||
| 33860 | sat | 34575 | sat | ||
| 33861 | in | 34576 | in | ||
| 33862 | his | 34577 | his | ||
| 33863 | sleigh | 34578 | sleigh | ||
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| 33865 | a | 34580 | a | ||
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| n | 33867 | gray | n | 34582 | grey |
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| 33869 | pawed | 34584 | pawed | ||
| 33870 | the | 34585 | the | ||
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| 33872 | and | 34587 | and | ||
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| 33876 | head | 34591 | head | ||
| 33877 | restlessly | 34592 | restlessly | ||
| 33878 | from | 34593 | from | ||
| 33879 | side | 34594 | side | ||
| 33880 | to | 34595 | to | ||
| 33881 | side | 34596 | side | ||
| 33882 | . | 34597 | . | ||
| 33883 | Ethan | 34598 | Ethan | ||
| 33884 | went | 34599 | went | ||
| 33885 | into | 34600 | into | ||
| 33886 | the | 34601 | the | ||
| 33887 | kitchen | 34602 | kitchen | ||
| 33888 | and | 34603 | and | ||
| 33889 | found | 34604 | found | ||
| 33890 | his | 34605 | his | ||
| 33891 | wife | 34606 | wife | ||
| 33892 | by | 34607 | by | ||
| 33893 | the | 34608 | the | ||
| 33894 | stove | 34609 | stove | ||
| 33895 | . | 34610 | . | ||
| 33896 | Her | 34611 | Her | ||
| 33897 | head | 34612 | head | ||
| 33898 | was | 34613 | was | ||
| 33899 | wrapped | 34614 | wrapped | ||
| 33900 | in | 34615 | in | ||
| 33901 | her | 34616 | her | ||
| 33902 | shawl | 34617 | shawl | ||
| 33903 | , | 34618 | , | ||
| 33904 | and | 34619 | and | ||
| 33905 | she | 34620 | she | ||
| 33906 | was | 34621 | was | ||
| 33907 | reading | 34622 | reading | ||
| 33908 | a | 34623 | a | ||
| 33909 | book | 34624 | book | ||
| 33910 | called | 34625 | called | ||
| 33911 | “ | 34626 | “ | ||
| n | 33912 | Kidney | n | 34627 | Kid- |
| 33913 | Troub- | 34628 | ney | ||
| 33914 | les | 34629 | Troubles | ||
| 33915 | And | 34630 | and | ||
| 33916 | Their | 34631 | Their | ||
| 33917 | Cure | 34632 | Cure | ||
| 33918 | ” | 34633 | ” | ||
| 33919 | on | 34634 | on | ||
| 33920 | which | 34635 | which | ||
| 33921 | he | 34636 | he | ||
| 33922 | had | 34637 | had | ||
| 33923 | had | 34638 | had | ||
| 33924 | to | 34639 | to | ||
| 33925 | pay | 34640 | pay | ||
| 33926 | extra | 34641 | extra | ||
| 33927 | postage | 34642 | postage | ||
| 33928 | only | 34643 | only | ||
| 33929 | a | 34644 | a | ||
| 33930 | few | 34645 | few | ||
| 33931 | days | 34646 | days | ||
| 33932 | before | 34647 | before | ||
| 33933 | . | 34648 | . | ||
| 33934 | Zeena | 34649 | Zeena | ||
| 33935 | did | 34650 | did | ||
| 33936 | not | 34651 | not | ||
| 33937 | move | 34652 | move | ||
| 33938 | or | 34653 | or | ||
| 33939 | look | 34654 | look | ||
| 33940 | up | 34655 | up | ||
| 33941 | when | 34656 | when | ||
| 33942 | he | 34657 | he | ||
| 33943 | entered | 34658 | entered | ||
| 33944 | , | 34659 | , | ||
| 33945 | and | 34660 | and | ||
| 33946 | after | 34661 | after | ||
| 33947 | a | 34662 | a | ||
| 33948 | moment | 34663 | moment | ||
| 33949 | he | 34664 | he | ||
| 33950 | asked | 34665 | asked | ||
| 33951 | : | 34666 | : | ||
| 33952 | “ | 34667 | “ | ||
| 33953 | Where | 34668 | Where | ||
| 33954 | ’ | 34669 | ’ | ||
| 33955 | s | 34670 | s | ||
| 33956 | Mattie | 34671 | Mattie | ||
| 33957 | ? | 34672 | ? | ||
| 33958 | ” | 34673 | ” | ||
| 33959 | Without | 34674 | Without | ||
| 33960 | lifting | 34675 | lifting | ||
| 33961 | her | 34676 | her | ||
| 33962 | eyes | 34677 | eyes | ||
| 33963 | from | 34678 | from | ||
| 33964 | the | 34679 | the | ||
| 33965 | page | 34680 | page | ||
| 33966 | she | 34681 | she | ||
| n | n | 34682 | re- | ||
| 33967 | replied | 34683 | plied | ||
| 33968 | : | 34684 | : | ||
| 33969 | “ | 34685 | “ | ||
| n | 33970 | T | n | 34686 | I |
| 33971 | presume | 34687 | presume | ||
| 33972 | she | 34688 | she | ||
| 33973 | ’ | 34689 | ’ | ||
| 33974 | s | 34690 | s | ||
| 33975 | getting | 34691 | getting | ||
| 33976 | down | 34692 | down | ||
| 33977 | her | 34693 | her | ||
| 33978 | trunk. | 34694 | trunk. | ||
| 33979 | ” | 34695 | ” | ||
| 33980 | The | 34696 | The | ||
| 33981 | blood | 34697 | blood | ||
| 33982 | rushed | 34698 | rushed | ||
| 33983 | to | 34699 | to | ||
| 33984 | his | 34700 | his | ||
| 33985 | face | 34701 | face | ||
| 33986 | . | 34702 | . | ||
| 33987 | “ | 34703 | “ | ||
| 33988 | Getting | 34704 | Getting | ||
| 33989 | down | 34705 | down | ||
| 33990 | her | 34706 | her | ||
| 33991 | trunk—alone | 34707 | trunk—alone | ||
| 33992 | ? | 34708 | ? | ||
| 33993 | ” | 34709 | ” | ||
| 33994 | “ | 34710 | “ | ||
| 33995 | Jotham | 34711 | Jotham | ||
| 33996 | Powell | 34712 | Powell | ||
| 33997 | ’ | 34713 | ’ | ||
| 33998 | s | 34714 | s | ||
| 33999 | down | 34715 | down | ||
| 34000 | in | 34716 | in | ||
| 34001 | the | 34717 | the | ||
| 34002 | wood-lot | 34718 | wood-lot | ||
| 34003 | , | 34719 | , | ||
| 34004 | and | 34720 | and | ||
| 34005 | Dan | 34721 | Dan | ||
| 34006 | ’ | 34722 | ’ | ||
| n | 34007 | l | n | 34723 | ! |
| 34008 | Byrne | 34724 | Byrne | ||
| 34009 | says | 34725 | says | ||
| 34010 | he | 34726 | he | ||
| 34011 | darsn | 34727 | darsn | ||
| 34012 | ’ | 34728 | ’ | ||
| 34013 | t | 34729 | t | ||
| 34014 | leave | 34730 | leave | ||
| 34015 | that | 34731 | that | ||
| 34016 | horse | 34732 | horse | ||
| 34017 | , | 34733 | , | ||
| 34018 | ” | 34734 | ” | ||
| 34019 | she | 34735 | she | ||
| 34020 | returned | 34736 | returned | ||
| 34021 | . | 34737 | . | ||
| n | 34022 | [ | n | ||
| 34023 | 156 | ||||
| 34024 | ] | ||||
| 34025 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34026 | FROME | ||||
| 34027 | Her | 34738 | Her | ||
| 34028 | husband | 34739 | husband | ||
| n | 34029 | , | n | ||
| 34030 | without | 34740 | without | ||
| 34031 | stopping | 34741 | stopping | ||
| 34032 | to | 34742 | to | ||
| 34033 | hear | 34743 | hear | ||
| 34034 | the | 34744 | the | ||
| 34035 | end | 34745 | end | ||
| n | n | 34746 | 144 | ||
| 34747 | Ethan | ||||
| 34748 | Frome | ||||
| 34036 | of | 34749 | of | ||
| 34037 | the | 34750 | the | ||
| 34038 | phrase | 34751 | phrase | ||
| 34039 | , | 34752 | , | ||
| 34040 | had | 34753 | had | ||
| 34041 | left | 34754 | left | ||
| 34042 | the | 34755 | the | ||
| 34043 | kitchen | 34756 | kitchen | ||
| 34044 | and | 34757 | and | ||
| 34045 | sprung | 34758 | sprung | ||
| 34046 | up | 34759 | up | ||
| 34047 | the | 34760 | the | ||
| 34048 | stairs | 34761 | stairs | ||
| 34049 | . | 34762 | . | ||
| 34050 | The | 34763 | The | ||
| 34051 | door | 34764 | door | ||
| 34052 | of | 34765 | of | ||
| 34053 | Mattie | 34766 | Mattie | ||
| 34054 | ’ | 34767 | ’ | ||
| 34055 | s | 34768 | s | ||
| 34056 | room | 34769 | room | ||
| 34057 | was | 34770 | was | ||
| 34058 | shut | 34771 | shut | ||
| 34059 | , | 34772 | , | ||
| 34060 | and | 34773 | and | ||
| 34061 | he | 34774 | he | ||
| 34062 | wavered | 34775 | wavered | ||
| 34063 | a | 34776 | a | ||
| 34064 | moment | 34777 | moment | ||
| 34065 | on | 34778 | on | ||
| 34066 | the | 34779 | the | ||
| 34067 | landing | 34780 | landing | ||
| 34068 | . | 34781 | . | ||
| 34069 | “ | 34782 | “ | ||
| 34070 | Matt | 34783 | Matt | ||
| 34071 | , | 34784 | , | ||
| 34072 | ” | 34785 | ” | ||
| 34073 | he | 34786 | he | ||
| 34074 | said | 34787 | said | ||
| 34075 | in | 34788 | in | ||
| 34076 | a | 34789 | a | ||
| 34077 | low | 34790 | low | ||
| 34078 | voice | 34791 | voice | ||
| 34079 | ; | 34792 | ; | ||
| 34080 | but | 34793 | but | ||
| 34081 | there | 34794 | there | ||
| 34082 | was | 34795 | was | ||
| 34083 | no | 34796 | no | ||
| 34084 | answer | 34797 | answer | ||
| 34085 | , | 34798 | , | ||
| 34086 | and | 34799 | and | ||
| 34087 | he | 34800 | he | ||
| 34088 | put | 34801 | put | ||
| 34089 | his | 34802 | his | ||
| 34090 | hand | 34803 | hand | ||
| 34091 | on | 34804 | on | ||
| 34092 | the | 34805 | the | ||
| 34093 | door-knob | 34806 | door-knob | ||
| 34094 | . | 34807 | . | ||
| 34095 | He | 34808 | He | ||
| 34096 | had | 34809 | had | ||
| 34097 | never | 34810 | never | ||
| 34098 | been | 34811 | been | ||
| 34099 | in | 34812 | in | ||
| 34100 | her | 34813 | her | ||
| 34101 | room | 34814 | room | ||
| 34102 | except | 34815 | except | ||
| 34103 | once | 34816 | once | ||
| 34104 | , | 34817 | , | ||
| 34105 | in | 34818 | in | ||
| 34106 | the | 34819 | the | ||
| 34107 | early | 34820 | early | ||
| 34108 | summer | 34821 | summer | ||
| 34109 | , | 34822 | , | ||
| 34110 | when | 34823 | when | ||
| 34111 | he | 34824 | he | ||
| 34112 | had | 34825 | had | ||
| 34113 | gone | 34826 | gone | ||
| 34114 | there | 34827 | there | ||
| 34115 | to | 34828 | to | ||
| 34116 | plaster | 34829 | plaster | ||
| 34117 | up | 34830 | up | ||
| 34118 | a | 34831 | a | ||
| 34119 | leak | 34832 | leak | ||
| 34120 | in | 34833 | in | ||
| 34121 | the | 34834 | the | ||
| 34122 | eaves | 34835 | eaves | ||
| 34123 | , | 34836 | , | ||
| 34124 | but | 34837 | but | ||
| 34125 | he | 34838 | he | ||
| 34126 | remembered | 34839 | remembered | ||
| 34127 | exactly | 34840 | exactly | ||
| 34128 | how | 34841 | how | ||
| 34129 | everything | 34842 | everything | ||
| 34130 | had | 34843 | had | ||
| 34131 | looked | 34844 | looked | ||
| 34132 | : | 34845 | : | ||
| 34133 | the | 34846 | the | ||
| 34134 | red | 34847 | red | ||
| 34135 | and | 34848 | and | ||
| 34136 | white | 34849 | white | ||
| 34137 | quilt | 34850 | quilt | ||
| 34138 | on | 34851 | on | ||
| 34139 | her | 34852 | her | ||
| 34140 | narrow | 34853 | narrow | ||
| 34141 | bed | 34854 | bed | ||
| 34142 | , | 34855 | , | ||
| 34143 | the | 34856 | the | ||
| 34144 | pretty | 34857 | pretty | ||
| n | 34145 | pin-cush- | n | 34858 | pin- |
| 34146 | ion | 34859 | cushion | ||
| 34147 | on | 34860 | on | ||
| 34148 | the | 34861 | the | ||
| 34149 | chest | 34862 | chest | ||
| 34150 | of | 34863 | of | ||
| 34151 | drawers | 34864 | drawers | ||
| 34152 | , | 34865 | , | ||
| 34153 | and | 34866 | and | ||
| 34154 | over | 34867 | over | ||
| 34155 | it | 34868 | it | ||
| 34156 | the | 34869 | the | ||
| n | 34157 | en- | n | ||
| 34158 | larged | 34870 | enlarged | ||
| 34159 | photograph | 34871 | photograph | ||
| 34160 | of | 34872 | of | ||
| 34161 | her | 34873 | her | ||
| 34162 | mother | 34874 | mother | ||
| 34163 | , | 34875 | , | ||
| 34164 | in | 34876 | in | ||
| 34165 | an | 34877 | an | ||
| n | n | 34878 | oxy- | ||
| 34166 | oxydized | 34879 | dized | ||
| 34167 | frame | 34880 | frame | ||
| 34168 | , | 34881 | , | ||
| 34169 | with | 34882 | with | ||
| 34170 | a | 34883 | a | ||
| 34171 | bunch | 34884 | bunch | ||
| 34172 | of | 34885 | of | ||
| 34173 | dyed | 34886 | dyed | ||
| 34174 | grasses | 34887 | grasses | ||
| 34175 | at | 34888 | at | ||
| 34176 | the | 34889 | the | ||
| 34177 | back | 34890 | back | ||
| 34178 | . | 34891 | . | ||
| 34179 | Now | 34892 | Now | ||
| n | n | 34893 | all | ||
| 34180 | these | 34894 | these | ||
| 34181 | and | 34895 | and | ||
| n | 34182 | all | n | ||
| 34183 | other | 34896 | other | ||
| 34184 | tokens | 34897 | tokens | ||
| 34185 | of | 34898 | of | ||
| 34186 | her | 34899 | her | ||
| n | 34187 | presence | n | 34900 | pres- |
| 34901 | ence | ||||
| 34188 | had | 34902 | had | ||
| 34189 | vanished | 34903 | vanished | ||
| 34190 | , | 34904 | , | ||
| 34191 | and | 34905 | and | ||
| 34192 | the | 34906 | the | ||
| 34193 | room | 34907 | room | ||
| 34194 | looked | 34908 | looked | ||
| 34195 | as | 34909 | as | ||
| 34196 | bare | 34910 | bare | ||
| 34197 | and | 34911 | and | ||
| 34198 | comfortless | 34912 | comfortless | ||
| 34199 | as | 34913 | as | ||
| 34200 | when | 34914 | when | ||
| 34201 | Zeena | 34915 | Zeena | ||
| 34202 | had | 34916 | had | ||
| 34203 | shown | 34917 | shown | ||
| 34204 | her | 34918 | her | ||
| 34205 | into | 34919 | into | ||
| 34206 | it | 34920 | it | ||
| 34207 | on | 34921 | on | ||
| 34208 | the | 34922 | the | ||
| 34209 | day | 34923 | day | ||
| 34210 | of | 34924 | of | ||
| 34211 | her | 34925 | her | ||
| 34212 | arrival | 34926 | arrival | ||
| 34213 | . | 34927 | . | ||
| 34214 | In | 34928 | In | ||
| 34215 | the | 34929 | the | ||
| 34216 | middle | 34930 | middle | ||
| 34217 | of | 34931 | of | ||
| 34218 | the | 34932 | the | ||
| 34219 | floor | 34933 | floor | ||
| 34220 | stood | 34934 | stood | ||
| 34221 | her | 34935 | her | ||
| 34222 | trunk | 34936 | trunk | ||
| 34223 | , | 34937 | , | ||
| 34224 | and | 34938 | and | ||
| 34225 | on | 34939 | on | ||
| 34226 | the | 34940 | the | ||
| 34227 | trunk | 34941 | trunk | ||
| 34228 | she | 34942 | she | ||
| 34229 | sat | 34943 | sat | ||
| 34230 | in | 34944 | in | ||
| 34231 | her | 34945 | her | ||
| 34232 | Sunday | 34946 | Sunday | ||
| 34233 | dress | 34947 | dress | ||
| 34234 | , | 34948 | , | ||
| 34235 | her | 34949 | her | ||
| 34236 | back | 34950 | back | ||
| 34237 | turned | 34951 | turned | ||
| 34238 | to | 34952 | to | ||
| 34239 | the | 34953 | the | ||
| 34240 | door | 34954 | door | ||
| 34241 | and | 34955 | and | ||
| 34242 | her | 34956 | her | ||
| 34243 | face | 34957 | face | ||
| 34244 | in | 34958 | in | ||
| 34245 | her | 34959 | her | ||
| 34246 | hands | 34960 | hands | ||
| 34247 | . | 34961 | . | ||
| 34248 | She | 34962 | She | ||
| 34249 | had | 34963 | had | ||
| 34250 | not | 34964 | not | ||
| 34251 | heard | 34965 | heard | ||
| 34252 | Ethan | 34966 | Ethan | ||
| 34253 | ’ | 34967 | ’ | ||
| 34254 | s | 34968 | s | ||
| 34255 | call | 34969 | call | ||
| 34256 | because | 34970 | because | ||
| 34257 | she | 34971 | she | ||
| 34258 | was | 34972 | was | ||
| 34259 | sobbing | 34973 | sobbing | ||
| 34260 | ; | 34974 | ; | ||
| 34261 | and | 34975 | and | ||
| 34262 | she | 34976 | she | ||
| 34263 | did | 34977 | did | ||
| 34264 | not | 34978 | not | ||
| 34265 | hear | 34979 | hear | ||
| n | 34266 | [ | n | ||
| 34267 | 67 | ||||
| 34268 | ] | ||||
| 34269 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34270 | FROME | ||||
| 34271 | his | 34980 | his | ||
| 34272 | step | 34981 | step | ||
| 34273 | till | 34982 | till | ||
| 34274 | he | 34983 | he | ||
| 34275 | stood | 34984 | stood | ||
| 34276 | close | 34985 | close | ||
| 34277 | behind | 34986 | behind | ||
| 34278 | her | 34987 | her | ||
| 34279 | and | 34988 | and | ||
| 34280 | laid | 34989 | laid | ||
| 34281 | his | 34990 | his | ||
| 34282 | hands | 34991 | hands | ||
| 34283 | on | 34992 | on | ||
| 34284 | her | 34993 | her | ||
| 34285 | shoulders | 34994 | shoulders | ||
| 34286 | . | 34995 | . | ||
| 34287 | “ | 34996 | “ | ||
| 34288 | Matt—oh | 34997 | Matt—oh | ||
| 34289 | , | 34998 | , | ||
| 34290 | don | 34999 | don | ||
| 34291 | ’ | 35000 | ’ | ||
| 34292 | t—oh | 35001 | t—oh | ||
| 34293 | , | 35002 | , | ||
| 34294 | Matt | 35003 | Matt | ||
| 34295 | ! | 35004 | ! | ||
| 34296 | ” | 35005 | ” | ||
| 34297 | She | 35006 | She | ||
| 34298 | started | 35007 | started | ||
| 34299 | up | 35008 | up | ||
| 34300 | , | 35009 | , | ||
| 34301 | lifting | 35010 | lifting | ||
| 34302 | her | 35011 | her | ||
| 34303 | wet | 35012 | wet | ||
| 34304 | face | 35013 | face | ||
| 34305 | to | 35014 | to | ||
| 34306 | his | 35015 | his | ||
| 34307 | . | 35016 | . | ||
| n | 34308 | “ | n | ||
| 34309 | Ethan | 35017 | Ethan | ||
| n | 34310 | —I | n | 35018 | Frome |
| 35019 | 145 | ||||
| 35020 | “ | ||||
| 35021 | Ethan—I | ||||
| 34311 | thought | 35022 | thought | ||
| 34312 | I | 35023 | I | ||
| 34313 | wasn | 35024 | wasn | ||
| 34314 | ’ | 35025 | ’ | ||
| 34315 | t | 35026 | t | ||
| 34316 | ever | 35027 | ever | ||
| 34317 | going | 35028 | going | ||
| 34318 | to | 35029 | to | ||
| 34319 | see | 35030 | see | ||
| 34320 | you | 35031 | you | ||
| 34321 | again | 35032 | again | ||
| 34322 | ! | 35033 | ! | ||
| 34323 | ” | 35034 | ” | ||
| n | n | 35035 | ; | ||
| 34324 | He | 35036 | He | ||
| 34325 | took | 35037 | took | ||
| 34326 | her | 35038 | her | ||
| 34327 | in | 35039 | in | ||
| 34328 | his | 35040 | his | ||
| 34329 | arms | 35041 | arms | ||
| 34330 | , | 35042 | , | ||
| 34331 | pressing | 35043 | pressing | ||
| 34332 | her | 35044 | her | ||
| 34333 | close | 35045 | close | ||
| 34334 | , | 35046 | , | ||
| 34335 | and | 35047 | and | ||
| 34336 | with | 35048 | with | ||
| 34337 | a | 35049 | a | ||
| 34338 | trembling | 35050 | trembling | ||
| 34339 | hand | 35051 | hand | ||
| 34340 | smoothed | 35052 | smoothed | ||
| 34341 | away | 35053 | away | ||
| 34342 | the | 35054 | the | ||
| 34343 | hair | 35055 | hair | ||
| 34344 | from | 35056 | from | ||
| 34345 | her | 35057 | her | ||
| 34346 | forehead | 35058 | forehead | ||
| 34347 | . | 35059 | . | ||
| 34348 | “ | 35060 | “ | ||
| 34349 | Not | 35061 | Not | ||
| 34350 | see | 35062 | see | ||
| 34351 | me | 35063 | me | ||
| 34352 | again | 35064 | again | ||
| 34353 | ? | 35065 | ? | ||
| 34354 | What | 35066 | What | ||
| 34355 | do | 35067 | do | ||
| 34356 | you | 35068 | you | ||
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| 34498 | 158 | ||||
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| 35261 | Ethan | ||||
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| 34586 | , | 35294 | , | ||
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| 34683 | Ethan | 35391 | Ethan | ||
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| 34685 | his | 35393 | his | ||
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| 34703 | . | 35411 | . | ||
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| 34705 | he | 35413 | he | ||
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| 34717 | . | 35425 | . | ||
| 34718 | At | 35426 | At | ||
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| 34720 | , | 35428 | , | ||
| 34721 | as | 35429 | as | ||
| n | 34722 | [ | n | ||
| 34723 | 159 | ||||
| 34724 | ] | ||||
| 34725 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 34743 | T | 35446 | T | ||
| 34744 | ’ | 35447 | ’ | ||
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| 34753 | , | 35456 | , | ||
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| 34767 | I | 35470 | I | ||
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| n | 34774 | Tm | n | 35477 | T |
| 35478 | ’ | ||||
| 35479 | m | ||||
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| n | n | 35499 | Ethan | ||
| 35500 | Frome | ||||
| 35501 | 147 | ||||
| 34794 | At | 35502 | At | ||
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| 34796 | Ethan | 35504 | Ethan | ||
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| 34801 | If | 35509 | If | ||
| 34802 | he | 35510 | he | ||
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| 34806 | they | 35514 | they | ||
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| 34810 | ’ | 35518 | ’ | ||
| 34811 | s | 35519 | s | ||
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| 34827 | a | 35535 | a | ||
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| 34836 | the | 35544 | the | ||
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| 34852 | Jotham | 35560 | Jotham | ||
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| 34854 | , | 35562 | , | ||
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| 34860 | . | 35568 | . | ||
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| 34862 | , | 35570 | , | ||
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| 34883 | . | 35591 | . | ||
| 34884 | Zeena | 35592 | Zeena | ||
| 34885 | , | 35593 | , | ||
| 34886 | after | 35594 | after | ||
| 34887 | feeding | 35595 | feeding | ||
| 34888 | the | 35596 | the | ||
| 34889 | cat | 35597 | cat | ||
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| 34894 | her | 35602 | her | ||
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| 34897 | the | 35605 | the | ||
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| 34900 | and | 35608 | and | ||
| 34901 | Jotham | 35609 | Jotham | ||
| 34902 | Powell | 35610 | Powell | ||
| 34903 | , | 35611 | , | ||
| 34904 | who | 35612 | who | ||
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| 34908 | , | 35616 | , | ||
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| 34917 | the | 35626 | the | ||
| 34918 | door | 35627 | door | ||
| 34919 | . | 35628 | . | ||
| 34920 | On | 35629 | On | ||
| 34921 | the | 35630 | the | ||
| 34922 | threshold | 35631 | threshold | ||
| 34923 | he | 35632 | he | ||
| 34924 | turned | 35633 | turned | ||
| 34925 | back | 35634 | back | ||
| 34926 | to | 35635 | to | ||
| 34927 | say | 35636 | say | ||
| 34928 | to | 35637 | to | ||
| 34929 | Ethan | 35638 | Ethan | ||
| 34930 | : | 35639 | : | ||
| 34931 | “ | 35640 | “ | ||
| 34932 | What | 35641 | What | ||
| 34933 | time | 35642 | time | ||
| 34934 | ’ | 35643 | ’ | ||
| 34935 | ll | 35644 | ll | ||
| 34936 | I | 35645 | I | ||
| 34937 | come | 35646 | come | ||
| 34938 | round | 35647 | round | ||
| 34939 | for | 35648 | for | ||
| 34940 | Mattie | 35649 | Mattie | ||
| 34941 | ? | 35650 | ? | ||
| 34942 | ” | 35651 | ” | ||
| n | 34943 | [ | n | ||
| 34944 | 160 | ||||
| 34945 | ] | ||||
| 34946 | ETHAN | ||||
| 34947 | FROME | ||||
| 34948 | Ethan | 35652 | Ethan | ||
| 34949 | was | 35653 | was | ||
| 34950 | standing | 35654 | standing | ||
| 34951 | near | 35655 | near | ||
| 34952 | the | 35656 | the | ||
| 34953 | window | 35657 | window | ||
| 34954 | , | 35658 | , | ||
| n | 34955 | mechani- | n | 35659 | mechan- |
| 34956 | cally | 35660 | ically | ||
| 34957 | filling | 35661 | filling | ||
| 34958 | his | 35662 | his | ||
| 34959 | pipe | 35663 | pipe | ||
| 34960 | while | 35664 | while | ||
| 34961 | he | 35665 | he | ||
| 34962 | watched | 35666 | watched | ||
| 34963 | Mattie | 35667 | Mattie | ||
| 34964 | move | 35668 | move | ||
| 34965 | to | 35669 | to | ||
| 34966 | and | 35670 | and | ||
| 34967 | fro | 35671 | fro | ||
| 34968 | . | 35672 | . | ||
| 34969 | He | 35673 | He | ||
| 34970 | answered | 35674 | answered | ||
| 34971 | : | 35675 | : | ||
| 34972 | “ | 35676 | “ | ||
| 34973 | You | 35677 | You | ||
| 34974 | needn | 35678 | needn | ||
| 34975 | ’ | 35679 | ’ | ||
| 34976 | t | 35680 | t | ||
| 34977 | come | 35681 | come | ||
| 34978 | round | 35682 | round | ||
| 34979 | ; | 35683 | ; | ||
| 34980 | I | 35684 | I | ||
| 34981 | ’ | 35685 | ’ | ||
| 34982 | m | 35686 | m | ||
| 34983 | going | 35687 | going | ||
| 34984 | to | 35688 | to | ||
| 34985 | drive | 35689 | drive | ||
| 34986 | her | 35690 | her | ||
| 34987 | over | 35691 | over | ||
| 34988 | myself. | 35692 | myself. | ||
| 34989 | ” | 35693 | ” | ||
| 34990 | He | 35694 | He | ||
| 34991 | saw | 35695 | saw | ||
| 34992 | the | 35696 | the | ||
| 34993 | rise | 35697 | rise | ||
| 34994 | of | 35698 | of | ||
| 34995 | the | 35699 | the | ||
| 34996 | colour | 35700 | colour | ||
| 34997 | in | 35701 | in | ||
| 34998 | Mattie | 35702 | Mattie | ||
| 34999 | ’ | 35703 | ’ | ||
| 35000 | s | 35704 | s | ||
| 35001 | averted | 35705 | averted | ||
| 35002 | cheek | 35706 | cheek | ||
| 35003 | , | 35707 | , | ||
| 35004 | and | 35708 | and | ||
| 35005 | the | 35709 | the | ||
| 35006 | quick | 35710 | quick | ||
| 35007 | lifting | 35711 | lifting | ||
| 35008 | of | 35712 | of | ||
| 35009 | Zeena | 35713 | Zeena | ||
| 35010 | ’ | 35714 | ’ | ||
| 35011 | s | 35715 | s | ||
| 35012 | head | 35716 | head | ||
| 35013 | . | 35717 | . | ||
| 35014 | “ | 35718 | “ | ||
| 35015 | T | 35719 | T | ||
| 35016 | want | 35720 | want | ||
| 35017 | you | 35721 | you | ||
| 35018 | should | 35722 | should | ||
| 35019 | stay | 35723 | stay | ||
| 35020 | here | 35724 | here | ||
| 35021 | this | 35725 | this | ||
| 35022 | afternoon | 35726 | afternoon | ||
| 35023 | , | 35727 | , | ||
| 35024 | Ethan | 35728 | Ethan | ||
| 35025 | , | 35729 | , | ||
| 35026 | ” | 35730 | ” | ||
| 35027 | his | 35731 | his | ||
| 35028 | wife | 35732 | wife | ||
| 35029 | said | 35733 | said | ||
| 35030 | . | 35734 | . | ||
| 35031 | “ | 35735 | “ | ||
| 35032 | Jotham | 35736 | Jotham | ||
| 35033 | can | 35737 | can | ||
| 35034 | drive | 35738 | drive | ||
| 35035 | Mattie | 35739 | Mattie | ||
| 35036 | over. | 35740 | over. | ||
| 35037 | ” | 35741 | ” | ||
| n | n | 35742 | 148 | ||
| 35743 | Ethan | ||||
| 35744 | Frome | ||||
| 35038 | Mattie | 35745 | Mattie | ||
| 35039 | flung | 35746 | flung | ||
| 35040 | an | 35747 | an | ||
| 35041 | imploring | 35748 | imploring | ||
| 35042 | glance | 35749 | glance | ||
| 35043 | at | 35750 | at | ||
| 35044 | him | 35751 | him | ||
| 35045 | , | 35752 | , | ||
| 35046 | but | 35753 | but | ||
| 35047 | he | 35754 | he | ||
| 35048 | repeated | 35755 | repeated | ||
| 35049 | curtly | 35756 | curtly | ||
| 35050 | : | 35757 | : | ||
| 35051 | “ | 35758 | “ | ||
| 35052 | I | 35759 | I | ||
| 35053 | ’ | 35760 | ’ | ||
| 35054 | m | 35761 | m | ||
| 35055 | going | 35762 | going | ||
| 35056 | to | 35763 | to | ||
| 35057 | drive | 35764 | drive | ||
| 35058 | her | 35765 | her | ||
| 35059 | over | 35766 | over | ||
| n | 35060 | my- | n | ||
| 35061 | self. | 35767 | myself. | ||
| 35062 | ” | 35768 | ” | ||
| 35063 | Zeena | 35769 | Zeena | ||
| 35064 | continued | 35770 | continued | ||
| 35065 | in | 35771 | in | ||
| 35066 | the | 35772 | the | ||
| 35067 | same | 35773 | same | ||
| 35068 | even | 35774 | even | ||
| 35069 | tone | 35775 | tone | ||
| 35070 | : | 35776 | : | ||
| 35071 | “ | 35777 | “ | ||
| 35072 | I | 35778 | I | ||
| 35073 | wanted | 35779 | wanted | ||
| 35074 | you | 35780 | you | ||
| 35075 | should | 35781 | should | ||
| 35076 | stay | 35782 | stay | ||
| 35077 | and | 35783 | and | ||
| 35078 | fix | 35784 | fix | ||
| 35079 | up | 35785 | up | ||
| 35080 | that | 35786 | that | ||
| 35081 | stove | 35787 | stove | ||
| 35082 | in | 35788 | in | ||
| 35083 | Mattie | 35789 | Mattie | ||
| 35084 | ’ | 35790 | ’ | ||
| 35085 | s | 35791 | s | ||
| 35086 | room | 35792 | room | ||
| 35087 | afore | 35793 | afore | ||
| 35088 | the | 35794 | the | ||
| 35089 | girl | 35795 | girl | ||
| 35090 | gets | 35796 | gets | ||
| 35091 | here | 35797 | here | ||
| 35092 | . | 35798 | . | ||
| 35093 | It | 35799 | It | ||
| 35094 | ain | 35800 | ain | ||
| 35095 | ’ | 35801 | ’ | ||
| 35096 | t | 35802 | t | ||
| 35097 | been | 35803 | been | ||
| 35098 | drawing | 35804 | drawing | ||
| 35099 | right | 35805 | right | ||
| 35100 | for | 35806 | for | ||
| 35101 | nigh | 35807 | nigh | ||
| 35102 | on | 35808 | on | ||
| 35103 | a | 35809 | a | ||
| 35104 | month | 35810 | month | ||
| 35105 | now. | 35811 | now. | ||
| 35106 | ” | 35812 | ” | ||
| 35107 | Ethan | 35813 | Ethan | ||
| 35108 | ’ | 35814 | ’ | ||
| 35109 | s | 35815 | s | ||
| 35110 | voice | 35816 | voice | ||
| 35111 | rose | 35817 | rose | ||
| 35112 | indignantly | 35818 | indignantly | ||
| 35113 | . | 35819 | . | ||
| 35114 | “ | 35820 | “ | ||
| n | 35115 | If | n | 35821 | Ifit |
| 35116 | it | ||||
| 35117 | was | 35822 | was | ||
| 35118 | good | 35823 | good | ||
| 35119 | enough | 35824 | enough | ||
| 35120 | for | 35825 | for | ||
| 35121 | Mattie | 35826 | Mattie | ||
| 35122 | I | 35827 | I | ||
| 35123 | guess | 35828 | guess | ||
| 35124 | it | 35829 | it | ||
| 35125 | ’ | 35830 | ’ | ||
| 35126 | s | 35831 | s | ||
| 35127 | good | 35832 | good | ||
| 35128 | enough | 35833 | enough | ||
| 35129 | for | 35834 | for | ||
| 35130 | a | 35835 | a | ||
| 35131 | hired | 35836 | hired | ||
| 35132 | girl. | 35837 | girl. | ||
| 35133 | ” | 35838 | ” | ||
| 35134 | “ | 35839 | “ | ||
| 35135 | That | 35840 | That | ||
| 35136 | girl | 35841 | girl | ||
| 35137 | that | 35842 | that | ||
| 35138 | ’ | 35843 | ’ | ||
| 35139 | s | 35844 | s | ||
| 35140 | coming | 35845 | coming | ||
| 35141 | told | 35846 | told | ||
| 35142 | me | 35847 | me | ||
| 35143 | she | 35848 | she | ||
| 35144 | was | 35849 | was | ||
| 35145 | used | 35850 | used | ||
| 35146 | to | 35851 | to | ||
| 35147 | a | 35852 | a | ||
| 35148 | house | 35853 | house | ||
| 35149 | where | 35854 | where | ||
| 35150 | they | 35855 | they | ||
| 35151 | had | 35856 | had | ||
| 35152 | a | 35857 | a | ||
| 35153 | furnace | 35858 | furnace | ||
| 35154 | , | 35859 | , | ||
| 35155 | ” | 35860 | ” | ||
| 35156 | Zeena | 35861 | Zeena | ||
| n | n | 35862 | per- | ||
| 35157 | persisted | 35863 | sisted | ||
| 35158 | with | 35864 | with | ||
| 35159 | the | 35865 | the | ||
| 35160 | same | 35866 | same | ||
| 35161 | monotonous | 35867 | monotonous | ||
| 35162 | mildness | 35868 | mildness | ||
| 35163 | . | 35869 | . | ||
| n | 35164 | [ | n | ||
| 35165 | 161 | ||||
| 35166 | ] | ||||
| 35167 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35168 | FROME | ||||
| 35169 | “ | 35870 | “ | ||
| 35170 | She | 35871 | She | ||
| 35171 | ’ | 35872 | ’ | ||
| 35172 | d | 35873 | d | ||
| 35173 | better | 35874 | better | ||
| 35174 | ha | 35875 | ha | ||
| 35175 | ’ | 35876 | ’ | ||
| 35176 | stayed | 35877 | stayed | ||
| 35177 | there | 35878 | there | ||
| 35178 | then | 35879 | then | ||
| 35179 | , | 35880 | , | ||
| 35180 | ” | 35881 | ” | ||
| 35181 | he | 35882 | he | ||
| 35182 | flung | 35883 | flung | ||
| 35183 | back | 35884 | back | ||
| 35184 | at | 35885 | at | ||
| 35185 | her | 35886 | her | ||
| 35186 | ; | 35887 | ; | ||
| 35187 | and | 35888 | and | ||
| 35188 | turning | 35889 | turning | ||
| 35189 | to | 35890 | to | ||
| 35190 | Mattie | 35891 | Mattie | ||
| 35191 | he | 35892 | he | ||
| 35192 | added | 35893 | added | ||
| 35193 | in | 35894 | in | ||
| 35194 | a | 35895 | a | ||
| 35195 | hard | 35896 | hard | ||
| 35196 | voice | 35897 | voice | ||
| 35197 | : | 35898 | : | ||
| 35198 | “ | 35899 | “ | ||
| 35199 | You | 35900 | You | ||
| 35200 | be | 35901 | be | ||
| 35201 | ready | 35902 | ready | ||
| 35202 | by | 35903 | by | ||
| 35203 | three | 35904 | three | ||
| 35204 | , | 35905 | , | ||
| 35205 | Matt | 35906 | Matt | ||
| 35206 | ; | 35907 | ; | ||
| 35207 | I | 35908 | I | ||
| 35208 | ’ | 35909 | ’ | ||
| 35209 | ve | 35910 | ve | ||
| 35210 | got | 35911 | got | ||
| 35211 | business | 35912 | business | ||
| 35212 | at | 35913 | at | ||
| 35213 | Corbury. | 35914 | Corbury. | ||
| 35214 | ” | 35915 | ” | ||
| 35215 | Jotham | 35916 | Jotham | ||
| 35216 | Powell | 35917 | Powell | ||
| 35217 | had | 35918 | had | ||
| 35218 | started | 35919 | started | ||
| 35219 | for | 35920 | for | ||
| 35220 | the | 35921 | the | ||
| 35221 | barn | 35922 | barn | ||
| 35222 | , | 35923 | , | ||
| 35223 | and | 35924 | and | ||
| 35224 | Ethan | 35925 | Ethan | ||
| 35225 | strode | 35926 | strode | ||
| 35226 | down | 35927 | down | ||
| 35227 | after | 35928 | after | ||
| 35228 | him | 35929 | him | ||
| 35229 | aflame | 35930 | aflame | ||
| 35230 | with | 35931 | with | ||
| 35231 | anger | 35932 | anger | ||
| 35232 | . | 35933 | . | ||
| 35233 | The | 35934 | The | ||
| 35234 | pulses | 35935 | pulses | ||
| 35235 | in | 35936 | in | ||
| 35236 | his | 35937 | his | ||
| 35237 | temples | 35938 | temples | ||
| 35238 | throbbed | 35939 | throbbed | ||
| 35239 | and | 35940 | and | ||
| 35240 | a | 35941 | a | ||
| 35241 | fog | 35942 | fog | ||
| 35242 | was | 35943 | was | ||
| 35243 | in | 35944 | in | ||
| 35244 | his | 35945 | his | ||
| 35245 | eyes | 35946 | eyes | ||
| 35246 | . | 35947 | . | ||
| 35247 | He | 35948 | He | ||
| 35248 | went | 35949 | went | ||
| 35249 | about | 35950 | about | ||
| 35250 | his | 35951 | his | ||
| 35251 | task | 35952 | task | ||
| 35252 | without | 35953 | without | ||
| 35253 | knowing | 35954 | knowing | ||
| 35254 | what | 35955 | what | ||
| 35255 | force | 35956 | force | ||
| 35256 | directed | 35957 | directed | ||
| 35257 | him | 35958 | him | ||
| 35258 | , | 35959 | , | ||
| 35259 | or | 35960 | or | ||
| 35260 | whose | 35961 | whose | ||
| 35261 | hands | 35962 | hands | ||
| 35262 | and | 35963 | and | ||
| 35263 | feet | 35964 | feet | ||
| 35264 | were | 35965 | were | ||
| 35265 | fulfilling | 35966 | fulfilling | ||
| 35266 | its | 35967 | its | ||
| 35267 | orders | 35968 | orders | ||
| 35268 | . | 35969 | . | ||
| 35269 | It | 35970 | It | ||
| 35270 | was | 35971 | was | ||
| 35271 | not | 35972 | not | ||
| 35272 | till | 35973 | till | ||
| 35273 | he | 35974 | he | ||
| 35274 | led | 35975 | led | ||
| 35275 | out | 35976 | out | ||
| 35276 | the | 35977 | the | ||
| 35277 | sorrel | 35978 | sorrel | ||
| 35278 | and | 35979 | and | ||
| 35279 | backed | 35980 | backed | ||
| 35280 | him | 35981 | him | ||
| 35281 | between | 35982 | between | ||
| 35282 | the | 35983 | the | ||
| 35283 | shafts | 35984 | shafts | ||
| 35284 | of | 35985 | of | ||
| 35285 | the | 35986 | the | ||
| 35286 | sleigh | 35987 | sleigh | ||
| 35287 | that | 35988 | that | ||
| 35288 | he | 35989 | he | ||
| 35289 | once | 35990 | once | ||
| 35290 | more | 35991 | more | ||
| 35291 | became | 35992 | became | ||
| n | n | 35993 | Ethan | ||
| 35994 | Frome | ||||
| 35995 | 149 | ||||
| 35292 | conscious | 35996 | conscious | ||
| 35293 | of | 35997 | of | ||
| 35294 | what | 35998 | what | ||
| 35295 | he | 35999 | he | ||
| 35296 | was | 36000 | was | ||
| 35297 | doing | 36001 | doing | ||
| 35298 | . | 36002 | . | ||
| 35299 | As | 36003 | As | ||
| 35300 | he | 36004 | he | ||
| 35301 | passed | 36005 | passed | ||
| 35302 | the | 36006 | the | ||
| 35303 | bridle | 36007 | bridle | ||
| 35304 | over | 36008 | over | ||
| 35305 | the | 36009 | the | ||
| 35306 | horse | 36010 | horse | ||
| 35307 | ’ | 36011 | ’ | ||
| 35308 | s | 36012 | s | ||
| 35309 | head | 36013 | head | ||
| 35310 | , | 36014 | , | ||
| 35311 | and | 36015 | and | ||
| 35312 | wound | 36016 | wound | ||
| 35313 | the | 36017 | the | ||
| 35314 | traces | 36018 | traces | ||
| 35315 | around | 36019 | around | ||
| 35316 | the | 36020 | the | ||
| 35317 | shafts | 36021 | shafts | ||
| 35318 | , | 36022 | , | ||
| 35319 | he | 36023 | he | ||
| 35320 | remembered | 36024 | remembered | ||
| 35321 | the | 36025 | the | ||
| 35322 | day | 36026 | day | ||
| 35323 | when | 36027 | when | ||
| 35324 | he | 36028 | he | ||
| 35325 | had | 36029 | had | ||
| 35326 | made | 36030 | made | ||
| 35327 | the | 36031 | the | ||
| 35328 | same | 36032 | same | ||
| 35329 | preparations | 36033 | preparations | ||
| 35330 | in | 36034 | in | ||
| 35331 | order | 36035 | order | ||
| 35332 | to | 36036 | to | ||
| 35333 | drive | 36037 | drive | ||
| 35334 | over | 36038 | over | ||
| 35335 | and | 36039 | and | ||
| 35336 | meet | 36040 | meet | ||
| 35337 | his | 36041 | his | ||
| 35338 | wife | 36042 | wife | ||
| 35339 | ’ | 36043 | ’ | ||
| 35340 | s | 36044 | s | ||
| 35341 | cousin | 36045 | cousin | ||
| 35342 | at | 36046 | at | ||
| 35343 | the | 36047 | the | ||
| 35344 | Flats | 36048 | Flats | ||
| 35345 | . | 36049 | . | ||
| 35346 | It | 36050 | It | ||
| 35347 | was | 36051 | was | ||
| 35348 | little | 36052 | little | ||
| 35349 | more | 36053 | more | ||
| 35350 | than | 36054 | than | ||
| 35351 | a | 36055 | a | ||
| 35352 | year | 36056 | year | ||
| 35353 | ago | 36057 | ago | ||
| 35354 | , | 36058 | , | ||
| 35355 | on | 36059 | on | ||
| 35356 | just | 36060 | just | ||
| 35357 | such | 36061 | such | ||
| 35358 | a | 36062 | a | ||
| 35359 | soft | 36063 | soft | ||
| 35360 | afternoon | 36064 | afternoon | ||
| 35361 | , | 36065 | , | ||
| 35362 | with | 36066 | with | ||
| 35363 | a | 36067 | a | ||
| 35364 | “ | 36068 | “ | ||
| 35365 | feel | 36069 | feel | ||
| 35366 | ” | 36070 | ” | ||
| 35367 | of | 36071 | of | ||
| 35368 | spring | 36072 | spring | ||
| 35369 | in | 36073 | in | ||
| 35370 | the | 36074 | the | ||
| 35371 | air | 36075 | air | ||
| 35372 | . | 36076 | . | ||
| 35373 | The | 36077 | The | ||
| 35374 | sorrel | 36078 | sorrel | ||
| 35375 | , | 36079 | , | ||
| 35376 | turning | 36080 | turning | ||
| 35377 | the | 36081 | the | ||
| 35378 | same | 36082 | same | ||
| 35379 | big | 36083 | big | ||
| 35380 | ringed | 36084 | ringed | ||
| 35381 | eye | 36085 | eye | ||
| 35382 | on | 36086 | on | ||
| 35383 | him | 36087 | him | ||
| 35384 | , | 36088 | , | ||
| 35385 | nuzzled | 36089 | nuzzled | ||
| 35386 | the | 36090 | the | ||
| 35387 | palm | 36091 | palm | ||
| 35388 | of | 36092 | of | ||
| 35389 | his | 36093 | his | ||
| 35390 | hand | 36094 | hand | ||
| 35391 | in | 36095 | in | ||
| 35392 | the | 36096 | the | ||
| 35393 | same | 36097 | same | ||
| 35394 | way | 36098 | way | ||
| 35395 | ; | 36099 | ; | ||
| 35396 | and | 36100 | and | ||
| 35397 | one | 36101 | one | ||
| 35398 | by | 36102 | by | ||
| 35399 | one | 36103 | one | ||
| 35400 | all | 36104 | all | ||
| 35401 | the | 36105 | the | ||
| 35402 | days | 36106 | days | ||
| 35403 | between | 36107 | between | ||
| 35404 | rose | 36108 | rose | ||
| 35405 | up | 36109 | up | ||
| 35406 | and | 36110 | and | ||
| 35407 | stood | 36111 | stood | ||
| 35408 | before | 36112 | before | ||
| 35409 | him | 36113 | him | ||
| 35410 | . | 36114 | . | ||
| 35411 | . | 36115 | . | ||
| 35412 | . | 36116 | . | ||
| n | 35413 | [ | n | ||
| 35414 | 162 | ||||
| 35415 | ] | ||||
| 35416 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35417 | FROME | ||||
| 35418 | He | 36117 | He | ||
| 35419 | flung | 36118 | flung | ||
| 35420 | the | 36119 | the | ||
| 35421 | bearskin | 36120 | bearskin | ||
| 35422 | into | 36121 | into | ||
| 35423 | the | 36122 | the | ||
| 35424 | sleigh | 36123 | sleigh | ||
| 35425 | , | 36124 | , | ||
| 35426 | climbed | 36125 | climbed | ||
| 35427 | to | 36126 | to | ||
| 35428 | the | 36127 | the | ||
| 35429 | seat | 36128 | seat | ||
| 35430 | , | 36129 | , | ||
| 35431 | and | 36130 | and | ||
| 35432 | drove | 36131 | drove | ||
| 35433 | up | 36132 | up | ||
| 35434 | to | 36133 | to | ||
| 35435 | the | 36134 | the | ||
| 35436 | house | 36135 | house | ||
| 35437 | . | 36136 | . | ||
| 35438 | When | 36137 | When | ||
| 35439 | he | 36138 | he | ||
| n | 35440 | en- | n | ||
| 35441 | tered | 36139 | entered | ||
| 35442 | the | 36140 | the | ||
| 35443 | kitchen | 36141 | kitchen | ||
| 35444 | it | 36142 | it | ||
| 35445 | was | 36143 | was | ||
| 35446 | empty | 36144 | empty | ||
| 35447 | , | 36145 | , | ||
| 35448 | but | 36146 | but | ||
| n | 35449 | Mattie | n | 36147 | Mat- |
| 36148 | tie | ||||
| 35450 | ’ | 36149 | ’ | ||
| 35451 | s | 36150 | s | ||
| 35452 | bag | 36151 | bag | ||
| 35453 | and | 36152 | and | ||
| 35454 | shawl | 36153 | shawl | ||
| 35455 | lay | 36154 | lay | ||
| 35456 | ready | 36155 | ready | ||
| 35457 | by | 36156 | by | ||
| 35458 | the | 36157 | the | ||
| 35459 | door | 36158 | door | ||
| 35460 | . | 36159 | . | ||
| 35461 | He | 36160 | He | ||
| 35462 | went | 36161 | went | ||
| 35463 | to | 36162 | to | ||
| 35464 | the | 36163 | the | ||
| 35465 | foot | 36164 | foot | ||
| 35466 | of | 36165 | of | ||
| 35467 | the | 36166 | the | ||
| 35468 | stairs | 36167 | stairs | ||
| 35469 | and | 36168 | and | ||
| 35470 | listened | 36169 | listened | ||
| 35471 | . | 36170 | . | ||
| 35472 | No | 36171 | No | ||
| 35473 | sound | 36172 | sound | ||
| 35474 | reached | 36173 | reached | ||
| 35475 | him | 36174 | him | ||
| 35476 | from | 36175 | from | ||
| 35477 | above | 36176 | above | ||
| 35478 | , | 36177 | , | ||
| 35479 | but | 36178 | but | ||
| 35480 | presently | 36179 | presently | ||
| 35481 | he | 36180 | he | ||
| 35482 | thought | 36181 | thought | ||
| 35483 | he | 36182 | he | ||
| 35484 | heard | 36183 | heard | ||
| 35485 | some | 36184 | some | ||
| 35486 | one | 36185 | one | ||
| 35487 | moving | 36186 | moving | ||
| n | 35488 | about | n | 36187 | .about |
| 35489 | in | 36188 | in | ||
| 35490 | his | 36189 | his | ||
| 35491 | deserted | 36190 | deserted | ||
| 35492 | study | 36191 | study | ||
| 35493 | , | 36192 | , | ||
| 35494 | and | 36193 | and | ||
| 35495 | pushing | 36194 | pushing | ||
| 35496 | open | 36195 | open | ||
| 35497 | the | 36196 | the | ||
| 35498 | door | 36197 | door | ||
| 35499 | he | 36198 | he | ||
| 35500 | saw | 36199 | saw | ||
| 35501 | Mattie | 36200 | Mattie | ||
| 35502 | , | 36201 | , | ||
| 35503 | in | 36202 | in | ||
| 35504 | her | 36203 | her | ||
| 35505 | hat | 36204 | hat | ||
| 35506 | and | 36205 | and | ||
| 35507 | jacket | 36206 | jacket | ||
| 35508 | , | 36207 | , | ||
| 35509 | standing | 36208 | standing | ||
| 35510 | with | 36209 | with | ||
| 35511 | her | 36210 | her | ||
| 35512 | back | 36211 | back | ||
| 35513 | to | 36212 | to | ||
| 35514 | him | 36213 | him | ||
| 35515 | near | 36214 | near | ||
| 35516 | the | 36215 | the | ||
| 35517 | table | 36216 | table | ||
| 35518 | . | 36217 | . | ||
| 35519 | She | 36218 | She | ||
| 35520 | started | 36219 | started | ||
| 35521 | at | 36220 | at | ||
| 35522 | his | 36221 | his | ||
| 35523 | approach | 36222 | approach | ||
| 35524 | and | 36223 | and | ||
| 35525 | turning | 36224 | turning | ||
| 35526 | quickly | 36225 | quickly | ||
| 35527 | , | 36226 | , | ||
| 35528 | said | 36227 | said | ||
| 35529 | : | 36228 | : | ||
| 35530 | “ | 36229 | “ | ||
| 35531 | Is | 36230 | Is | ||
| 35532 | it | 36231 | it | ||
| 35533 | time | 36232 | time | ||
| 35534 | ? | 36233 | ? | ||
| 35535 | ” | 36234 | ” | ||
| 35536 | “ | 36235 | “ | ||
| 35537 | What | 36236 | What | ||
| 35538 | are | 36237 | are | ||
| 35539 | you | 36238 | you | ||
| 35540 | doing | 36239 | doing | ||
| 35541 | here | 36240 | here | ||
| 35542 | , | 36241 | , | ||
| 35543 | Matt | 36242 | Matt | ||
| 35544 | ? | 36243 | ? | ||
| 35545 | ” | 36244 | ” | ||
| 35546 | he | 36245 | he | ||
| 35547 | asked | 36246 | asked | ||
| 35548 | her | 36247 | her | ||
| 35549 | . | 36248 | . | ||
| n | n | 36249 | 150 | ||
| 36250 | Ethan | ||||
| 36251 | Frome | ||||
| 35550 | She | 36252 | She | ||
| 35551 | looked | 36253 | looked | ||
| 35552 | at | 36254 | at | ||
| 35553 | him | 36255 | him | ||
| 35554 | timidly | 36256 | timidly | ||
| 35555 | . | 36257 | . | ||
| 35556 | “ | 36258 | “ | ||
| 35557 | I | 36259 | I | ||
| 35558 | was | 36260 | was | ||
| 35559 | just | 36261 | just | ||
| 35560 | taking | 36262 | taking | ||
| 35561 | a | 36263 | a | ||
| 35562 | look | 36264 | look | ||
| 35563 | round—that | 36265 | round—that | ||
| 35564 | ’ | 36266 | ’ | ||
| 35565 | s | 36267 | s | ||
| 35566 | all | 36268 | all | ||
| 35567 | , | 36269 | , | ||
| 35568 | ” | 36270 | ” | ||
| 35569 | she | 36271 | she | ||
| 35570 | answered | 36272 | answered | ||
| 35571 | , | 36273 | , | ||
| 35572 | with | 36274 | with | ||
| 35573 | a | 36275 | a | ||
| n | 35574 | waver- | n | 36276 | wavering |
| 35575 | ing | ||||
| 35576 | smile | 36277 | smile | ||
| 35577 | . | 36278 | . | ||
| 35578 | They | 36279 | They | ||
| 35579 | went | 36280 | went | ||
| 35580 | back | 36281 | back | ||
| 35581 | into | 36282 | into | ||
| 35582 | the | 36283 | the | ||
| 35583 | kitchen | 36284 | kitchen | ||
| 35584 | without | 36285 | without | ||
| n | 35585 | speaking | n | 36286 | speak- |
| 36287 | ing | ||||
| 35586 | , | 36288 | , | ||
| 35587 | and | 36289 | and | ||
| 35588 | Ethan | 36290 | Ethan | ||
| 35589 | picked | 36291 | picked | ||
| 35590 | up | 36292 | up | ||
| 35591 | her | 36293 | her | ||
| 35592 | bag | 36294 | bag | ||
| 35593 | and | 36295 | and | ||
| 35594 | shawl | 36296 | shawl | ||
| 35595 | . | 36297 | . | ||
| 35596 | “ | 36298 | “ | ||
| 35597 | Where | 36299 | Where | ||
| 35598 | ’ | 36300 | ’ | ||
| 35599 | s | 36301 | s | ||
| 35600 | Zeena | 36302 | Zeena | ||
| 35601 | ? | 36303 | ? | ||
| 35602 | ” | 36304 | ” | ||
| 35603 | he | 36305 | he | ||
| 35604 | asked | 36306 | asked | ||
| 35605 | . | 36307 | . | ||
| 35606 | “ | 36308 | “ | ||
| 35607 | She | 36309 | She | ||
| 35608 | went | 36310 | went | ||
| 35609 | upstairs | 36311 | upstairs | ||
| 35610 | right | 36312 | right | ||
| 35611 | after | 36313 | after | ||
| 35612 | dinner | 36314 | dinner | ||
| 35613 | . | 36315 | . | ||
| 35614 | She | 36316 | She | ||
| 35615 | said | 36317 | said | ||
| 35616 | she | 36318 | she | ||
| 35617 | had | 36319 | had | ||
| 35618 | those | 36320 | those | ||
| 35619 | shooting | 36321 | shooting | ||
| 35620 | pains | 36322 | pains | ||
| 35621 | again | 36323 | again | ||
| 35622 | , | 36324 | , | ||
| 35623 | and | 36325 | and | ||
| 35624 | didn | 36326 | didn | ||
| 35625 | ’ | 36327 | ’ | ||
| 35626 | t | 36328 | t | ||
| 35627 | want | 36329 | want | ||
| 35628 | to | 36330 | to | ||
| 35629 | be | 36331 | be | ||
| 35630 | disturbed. | 36332 | disturbed. | ||
| 35631 | ” | 36333 | ” | ||
| n | 35632 | [ | n | ||
| 35633 | 163 | ||||
| 35634 | ] | ||||
| 35635 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35636 | FROME | ||||
| 35637 | “ | 36334 | “ | ||
| 35638 | Didn | 36335 | Didn | ||
| 35639 | ’ | 36336 | ’ | ||
| 35640 | t | 36337 | t | ||
| 35641 | she | 36338 | she | ||
| 35642 | say | 36339 | say | ||
| 35643 | good-bye | 36340 | good-bye | ||
| 35644 | to | 36341 | to | ||
| 35645 | you | 36342 | you | ||
| 35646 | ? | 36343 | ? | ||
| 35647 | ” | 36344 | ” | ||
| 35648 | “ | 36345 | “ | ||
| 35649 | No | 36346 | No | ||
| 35650 | . | 36347 | . | ||
| 35651 | That | 36348 | That | ||
| 35652 | was | 36349 | was | ||
| 35653 | all | 36350 | all | ||
| 35654 | she | 36351 | she | ||
| 35655 | said. | 36352 | said. | ||
| 35656 | ” | 36353 | ” | ||
| 35657 | Ethan | 36354 | Ethan | ||
| 35658 | , | 36355 | , | ||
| 35659 | looking | 36356 | looking | ||
| 35660 | slowly | 36357 | slowly | ||
| 35661 | about | 36358 | about | ||
| 35662 | the | 36359 | the | ||
| 35663 | kitchen | 36360 | kitchen | ||
| 35664 | , | 36361 | , | ||
| 35665 | said | 36362 | said | ||
| 35666 | to | 36363 | to | ||
| 35667 | himself | 36364 | himself | ||
| 35668 | with | 36365 | with | ||
| 35669 | a | 36366 | a | ||
| 35670 | shudder | 36367 | shudder | ||
| 35671 | that | 36368 | that | ||
| 35672 | in | 36369 | in | ||
| 35673 | a | 36370 | a | ||
| 35674 | few | 36371 | few | ||
| 35675 | hours | 36372 | hours | ||
| 35676 | he | 36373 | he | ||
| 35677 | would | 36374 | would | ||
| 35678 | be | 36375 | be | ||
| 35679 | returning | 36376 | returning | ||
| 35680 | to | 36377 | to | ||
| 35681 | it | 36378 | it | ||
| 35682 | alone | 36379 | alone | ||
| 35683 | . | 36380 | . | ||
| 35684 | Then | 36381 | Then | ||
| 35685 | the | 36382 | the | ||
| 35686 | sense | 36383 | sense | ||
| 35687 | of | 36384 | of | ||
| 35688 | unreality | 36385 | unreality | ||
| 35689 | overcame | 36386 | overcame | ||
| 35690 | him | 36387 | him | ||
| 35691 | once | 36388 | once | ||
| 35692 | more | 36389 | more | ||
| 35693 | , | 36390 | , | ||
| 35694 | and | 36391 | and | ||
| 35695 | he | 36392 | he | ||
| 35696 | could | 36393 | could | ||
| 35697 | not | 36394 | not | ||
| 35698 | bring | 36395 | bring | ||
| 35699 | himself | 36396 | himself | ||
| 35700 | to | 36397 | to | ||
| 35701 | believe | 36398 | believe | ||
| 35702 | that | 36399 | that | ||
| 35703 | Mattie | 36400 | Mattie | ||
| 35704 | stood | 36401 | stood | ||
| 35705 | there | 36402 | there | ||
| 35706 | for | 36403 | for | ||
| 35707 | the | 36404 | the | ||
| 35708 | last | 36405 | last | ||
| 35709 | time | 36406 | time | ||
| 35710 | before | 36407 | before | ||
| 35711 | him | 36408 | him | ||
| 35712 | . | 36409 | . | ||
| 35713 | “ | 36410 | “ | ||
| 35714 | Come | 36411 | Come | ||
| 35715 | on | 36412 | on | ||
| 35716 | , | 36413 | , | ||
| 35717 | ” | 36414 | ” | ||
| 35718 | he | 36415 | he | ||
| 35719 | said | 36416 | said | ||
| 35720 | almost | 36417 | almost | ||
| 35721 | gaily | 36418 | gaily | ||
| 35722 | , | 36419 | , | ||
| 35723 | opening | 36420 | opening | ||
| 35724 | the | 36421 | the | ||
| 35725 | door | 36422 | door | ||
| 35726 | and | 36423 | and | ||
| 35727 | putting | 36424 | putting | ||
| 35728 | her | 36425 | her | ||
| 35729 | bag | 36426 | bag | ||
| 35730 | into | 36427 | into | ||
| 35731 | the | 36428 | the | ||
| 35732 | sleigh | 36429 | sleigh | ||
| 35733 | . | 36430 | . | ||
| 35734 | He | 36431 | He | ||
| 35735 | sprang | 36432 | sprang | ||
| 35736 | to | 36433 | to | ||
| 35737 | his | 36434 | his | ||
| 35738 | seat | 36435 | seat | ||
| 35739 | and | 36436 | and | ||
| 35740 | bent | 36437 | bent | ||
| 35741 | over | 36438 | over | ||
| 35742 | to | 36439 | to | ||
| 35743 | tuck | 36440 | tuck | ||
| 35744 | the | 36441 | the | ||
| 35745 | rug | 36442 | rug | ||
| 35746 | about | 36443 | about | ||
| 35747 | her | 36444 | her | ||
| 35748 | as | 36445 | as | ||
| 35749 | she | 36446 | she | ||
| 35750 | slipped | 36447 | slipped | ||
| 35751 | into | 36448 | into | ||
| 35752 | the | 36449 | the | ||
| 35753 | place | 36450 | place | ||
| 35754 | at | 36451 | at | ||
| 35755 | his | 36452 | his | ||
| 35756 | side | 36453 | side | ||
| 35757 | . | 36454 | . | ||
| 35758 | “ | 36455 | “ | ||
| 35759 | Now | 36456 | Now | ||
| 35760 | then | 36457 | then | ||
| 35761 | , | 36458 | , | ||
| 35762 | go | 36459 | go | ||
| n | 35763 | ‘ | n | 36460 | ’ |
| 35764 | long | 36461 | long | ||
| 35765 | , | 36462 | , | ||
| 35766 | ” | 36463 | ” | ||
| 35767 | he | 36464 | he | ||
| 35768 | said | 36465 | said | ||
| 35769 | , | 36466 | , | ||
| 35770 | with | 36467 | with | ||
| 35771 | a | 36468 | a | ||
| 35772 | shake | 36469 | shake | ||
| 35773 | of | 36470 | of | ||
| 35774 | the | 36471 | the | ||
| 35775 | reins | 36472 | reins | ||
| 35776 | that | 36473 | that | ||
| 35777 | sent | 36474 | sent | ||
| 35778 | the | 36475 | the | ||
| 35779 | sorrel | 36476 | sorrel | ||
| 35780 | placidly | 36477 | placidly | ||
| 35781 | jogging | 36478 | jogging | ||
| 35782 | down | 36479 | down | ||
| 35783 | the | 36480 | the | ||
| 35784 | hill | 36481 | hill | ||
| 35785 | . | 36482 | . | ||
| 35786 | “ | 36483 | “ | ||
| 35787 | We | 36484 | We | ||
| 35788 | got | 36485 | got | ||
| 35789 | lots | 36486 | lots | ||
| 35790 | of | 36487 | of | ||
| 35791 | time | 36488 | time | ||
| 35792 | for | 36489 | for | ||
| 35793 | a | 36490 | a | ||
| 35794 | good | 36491 | good | ||
| 35795 | ride | 36492 | ride | ||
| 35796 | , | 36493 | , | ||
| 35797 | Matt | 36494 | Matt | ||
| 35798 | ! | 36495 | ! | ||
| 35799 | ” | 36496 | ” | ||
| 35800 | he | 36497 | he | ||
| n | n | 36498 | Ethan | ||
| 36499 | Frome | ||||
| 36500 | 151 | ||||
| 35801 | cried | 36501 | cried | ||
| 35802 | , | 36502 | , | ||
| 35803 | seeking | 36503 | seeking | ||
| 35804 | her | 36504 | her | ||
| 35805 | hand | 36505 | hand | ||
| 35806 | beneath | 36506 | beneath | ||
| 35807 | the | 36507 | the | ||
| 35808 | fur | 36508 | fur | ||
| 35809 | and | 36509 | and | ||
| n | 35810 | pressing | n | 36510 | press- |
| 36511 | ing | ||||
| 35811 | it | 36512 | it | ||
| 35812 | in | 36513 | in | ||
| 35813 | his | 36514 | his | ||
| 35814 | . | 36515 | . | ||
| 35815 | His | 36516 | His | ||
| 35816 | face | 36517 | face | ||
| 35817 | tingled | 36518 | tingled | ||
| 35818 | and | 36519 | and | ||
| 35819 | he | 36520 | he | ||
| 35820 | felt | 36521 | felt | ||
| 35821 | dizzy | 36522 | dizzy | ||
| 35822 | , | 36523 | , | ||
| 35823 | as | 36524 | as | ||
| 35824 | if | 36525 | if | ||
| 35825 | he | 36526 | he | ||
| 35826 | had | 36527 | had | ||
| 35827 | stopped | 36528 | stopped | ||
| 35828 | in | 36529 | in | ||
| 35829 | at | 36530 | at | ||
| 35830 | the | 36531 | the | ||
| 35831 | Starkfield | 36532 | Starkfield | ||
| 35832 | saloon | 36533 | saloon | ||
| 35833 | on | 36534 | on | ||
| 35834 | a | 36535 | a | ||
| 35835 | zero | 36536 | zero | ||
| 35836 | day | 36537 | day | ||
| 35837 | for | 36538 | for | ||
| 35838 | a | 36539 | a | ||
| 35839 | drink | 36540 | drink | ||
| n | 35840 | , | n | 36541 | . |
| 35841 | At | 36542 | At | ||
| 35842 | the | 36543 | the | ||
| 35843 | gate | 36544 | gate | ||
| 35844 | , | 36545 | , | ||
| 35845 | instead | 36546 | instead | ||
| 35846 | of | 36547 | of | ||
| 35847 | making | 36548 | making | ||
| 35848 | for | 36549 | for | ||
| 35849 | Starkfield | 36550 | Starkfield | ||
| 35850 | , | 36551 | , | ||
| 35851 | he | 36552 | he | ||
| 35852 | turned | 36553 | turned | ||
| 35853 | the | 36554 | the | ||
| 35854 | sorrel | 36555 | sorrel | ||
| 35855 | to | 36556 | to | ||
| 35856 | the | 36557 | the | ||
| 35857 | right | 36558 | right | ||
| 35858 | , | 36559 | , | ||
| 35859 | up | 36560 | up | ||
| 35860 | the | 36561 | the | ||
| n | 35861 | Bettsbridge | n | 36562 | Betts- |
| 36563 | bridge | ||||
| 35862 | road | 36564 | road | ||
| 35863 | . | 36565 | . | ||
| 35864 | Mattie | 36566 | Mattie | ||
| 35865 | sat | 36567 | sat | ||
| 35866 | silent | 36568 | silent | ||
| 35867 | , | 36569 | , | ||
| 35868 | giving | 36570 | giving | ||
| 35869 | no | 36571 | no | ||
| 35870 | sign | 36572 | sign | ||
| 35871 | of | 36573 | of | ||
| 35872 | surprise | 36574 | surprise | ||
| 35873 | ; | 36575 | ; | ||
| n | 35874 | [ | n | ||
| 35875 | 164 | ||||
| 35876 | ] | ||||
| 35877 | ETHAN | ||||
| 35878 | FROME | ||||
| 35879 | but | 36576 | but | ||
| 35880 | after | 36577 | after | ||
| 35881 | a | 36578 | a | ||
| 35882 | moment | 36579 | moment | ||
| 35883 | she | 36580 | she | ||
| 35884 | said | 36581 | said | ||
| 35885 | : | 36582 | : | ||
| 35886 | “ | 36583 | “ | ||
| 35887 | Are | 36584 | Are | ||
| 35888 | you | 36585 | you | ||
| n | 35889 | going | n | 36586 | going-round |
| 35890 | round | ||||
| 35891 | by | 36587 | by | ||
| 35892 | Shadow | 36588 | Shadow | ||
| 35893 | Pond | 36589 | Pond | ||
| 35894 | ? | 36590 | ? | ||
| 35895 | ” | 36591 | ” | ||
| 35896 | He | 36592 | He | ||
| 35897 | laughed | 36593 | laughed | ||
| 35898 | and | 36594 | and | ||
| 35899 | answered | 36595 | answered | ||
| 35900 | : | 36596 | : | ||
| 35901 | “ | 36597 | “ | ||
| 35902 | I | 36598 | I | ||
| 35903 | knew | 36599 | knew | ||
| n | 35904 | you | n | 36600 | you'd |
| 35905 | ’ | ||||
| 35906 | d | ||||
| 35907 | know | 36601 | know | ||
| 35908 | ! | 36602 | ! | ||
| 35909 | ” | 36603 | ” | ||
| 35910 | She | 36604 | She | ||
| 35911 | drew | 36605 | drew | ||
| 35912 | closer | 36606 | closer | ||
| 35913 | under | 36607 | under | ||
| 35914 | the | 36608 | the | ||
| 35915 | bearskin | 36609 | bearskin | ||
| 35916 | , | 36610 | , | ||
| 35917 | so | 36611 | so | ||
| 35918 | that | 36612 | that | ||
| 35919 | , | 36613 | , | ||
| n | 35920 | look- | n | 36614 | looking |
| 35921 | ing | ||||
| 35922 | sideways | 36615 | sideways | ||
| 35923 | around | 36616 | around | ||
| 35924 | his | 36617 | his | ||
| 35925 | coat-sleeve | 36618 | coat-sleeve | ||
| 35926 | , | 36619 | , | ||
| 35927 | he | 36620 | he | ||
| 35928 | could | 36621 | could | ||
| 35929 | just | 36622 | just | ||
| 35930 | catch | 36623 | catch | ||
| 35931 | the | 36624 | the | ||
| 35932 | tip | 36625 | tip | ||
| 35933 | of | 36626 | of | ||
| 35934 | her | 36627 | her | ||
| 35935 | nose | 36628 | nose | ||
| 35936 | and | 36629 | and | ||
| 35937 | a | 36630 | a | ||
| 35938 | blown | 36631 | blown | ||
| 35939 | brown | 36632 | brown | ||
| 35940 | wave | 36633 | wave | ||
| 35941 | of | 36634 | of | ||
| 35942 | hair | 36635 | hair | ||
| 35943 | . | 36636 | . | ||
| 35944 | They | 36637 | They | ||
| 35945 | drove | 36638 | drove | ||
| 35946 | slowly | 36639 | slowly | ||
| 35947 | up | 36640 | up | ||
| 35948 | the | 36641 | the | ||
| 35949 | road | 36642 | road | ||
| n | n | 36643 | be- | ||
| 35950 | between | 36644 | tween | ||
| 35951 | fields | 36645 | fields | ||
| 35952 | glistening | 36646 | glistening | ||
| 35953 | under | 36647 | under | ||
| 35954 | the | 36648 | the | ||
| 35955 | pale | 36649 | pale | ||
| 35956 | sun | 36650 | sun | ||
| 35957 | , | 36651 | , | ||
| 35958 | and | 36652 | and | ||
| 35959 | then | 36653 | then | ||
| 35960 | bent | 36654 | bent | ||
| 35961 | to | 36655 | to | ||
| 35962 | the | 36656 | the | ||
| 35963 | right | 36657 | right | ||
| 35964 | down | 36658 | down | ||
| 35965 | a | 36659 | a | ||
| 35966 | lane | 36660 | lane | ||
| 35967 | edged | 36661 | edged | ||
| 35968 | with | 36662 | with | ||
| 35969 | spruce | 36663 | spruce | ||
| 35970 | and | 36664 | and | ||
| 35971 | larch | 36665 | larch | ||
| 35972 | . | 36666 | . | ||
| 35973 | Ahead | 36667 | Ahead | ||
| 35974 | of | 36668 | of | ||
| 35975 | them | 36669 | them | ||
| 35976 | , | 36670 | , | ||
| 35977 | a | 36671 | a | ||
| 35978 | long | 36672 | long | ||
| 35979 | way | 36673 | way | ||
| 35980 | off | 36674 | off | ||
| 35981 | , | 36675 | , | ||
| 35982 | a | 36676 | a | ||
| 35983 | range | 36677 | range | ||
| 35984 | of | 36678 | of | ||
| 35985 | hills | 36679 | hills | ||
| 35986 | stained | 36680 | stained | ||
| 35987 | by | 36681 | by | ||
| 35988 | mottlings | 36682 | mottlings | ||
| 35989 | of | 36683 | of | ||
| 35990 | black | 36684 | black | ||
| 35991 | forest | 36685 | forest | ||
| 35992 | flowed | 36686 | flowed | ||
| 35993 | away | 36687 | away | ||
| 35994 | in | 36688 | in | ||
| 35995 | round | 36689 | round | ||
| 35996 | white | 36690 | white | ||
| 35997 | curves | 36691 | curves | ||
| 35998 | against | 36692 | against | ||
| 35999 | the | 36693 | the | ||
| 36000 | sky | 36694 | sky | ||
| 36001 | . | 36695 | . | ||
| 36002 | The | 36696 | The | ||
| 36003 | lane | 36697 | lane | ||
| 36004 | passed | 36698 | passed | ||
| 36005 | into | 36699 | into | ||
| 36006 | a | 36700 | a | ||
| 36007 | pine-wood | 36701 | pine-wood | ||
| 36008 | with | 36702 | with | ||
| 36009 | boles | 36703 | boles | ||
| 36010 | reddening | 36704 | reddening | ||
| 36011 | in | 36705 | in | ||
| 36012 | the | 36706 | the | ||
| 36013 | afternoon | 36707 | afternoon | ||
| 36014 | sun | 36708 | sun | ||
| 36015 | and | 36709 | and | ||
| 36016 | delicate | 36710 | delicate | ||
| 36017 | blue | 36711 | blue | ||
| 36018 | shadows | 36712 | shadows | ||
| 36019 | on | 36713 | on | ||
| 36020 | the | 36714 | the | ||
| 36021 | snow | 36715 | snow | ||
| 36022 | . | 36716 | . | ||
| 36023 | As | 36717 | As | ||
| 36024 | they | 36718 | they | ||
| 36025 | entered | 36719 | entered | ||
| 36026 | it | 36720 | it | ||
| 36027 | the | 36721 | the | ||
| 36028 | breeze | 36722 | breeze | ||
| 36029 | fell | 36723 | fell | ||
| n | n | 36724 | . | ||
| 36030 | and | 36725 | and | ||
| 36031 | a | 36726 | a | ||
| 36032 | warm | 36727 | warm | ||
| 36033 | stillness | 36728 | stillness | ||
| 36034 | seemed | 36729 | seemed | ||
| 36035 | to | 36730 | to | ||
| 36036 | drop | 36731 | drop | ||
| 36037 | from | 36732 | from | ||
| 36038 | the | 36733 | the | ||
| 36039 | branches | 36734 | branches | ||
| 36040 | with | 36735 | with | ||
| 36041 | the | 36736 | the | ||
| 36042 | dropping | 36737 | dropping | ||
| n | n | 36738 | 152 | ||
| 36739 | Ethan | ||||
| 36740 | Frome | ||||
| 36043 | needles | 36741 | needles | ||
| 36044 | . | 36742 | . | ||
| 36045 | Here | 36743 | Here | ||
| 36046 | the | 36744 | the | ||
| 36047 | snow | 36745 | snow | ||
| 36048 | was | 36746 | was | ||
| 36049 | so | 36747 | so | ||
| 36050 | pure | 36748 | pure | ||
| 36051 | that | 36749 | that | ||
| 36052 | the | 36750 | the | ||
| 36053 | tiny | 36751 | tiny | ||
| 36054 | tracks | 36752 | tracks | ||
| 36055 | of | 36753 | of | ||
| 36056 | wood-animals | 36754 | wood-animals | ||
| 36057 | had | 36755 | had | ||
| 36058 | left | 36756 | left | ||
| 36059 | on | 36757 | on | ||
| 36060 | it | 36758 | it | ||
| 36061 | intricate | 36759 | intricate | ||
| 36062 | lace-like | 36760 | lace-like | ||
| n | 36063 | pat- | n | ||
| 36064 | terns | 36761 | patterns | ||
| 36065 | , | 36762 | , | ||
| 36066 | and | 36763 | and | ||
| 36067 | the | 36764 | the | ||
| 36068 | bluish | 36765 | bluish | ||
| 36069 | cones | 36766 | cones | ||
| 36070 | caught | 36767 | caught | ||
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| 36072 | its | 36769 | its | ||
| 36073 | surface | 36770 | surface | ||
| 36074 | stood | 36771 | stood | ||
| 36075 | out | 36772 | out | ||
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| 36078 | of | 36775 | of | ||
| 36079 | bronze | 36776 | bronze | ||
| 36080 | . | 36777 | . | ||
| 36081 | Ethan | 36778 | Ethan | ||
| 36082 | drove | 36779 | drove | ||
| 36083 | on | 36780 | on | ||
| 36084 | in | 36781 | in | ||
| 36085 | silence | 36782 | silence | ||
| 36086 | till | 36783 | till | ||
| 36087 | they | 36784 | they | ||
| 36088 | reached | 36785 | reached | ||
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| 36090 | part | 36787 | part | ||
| 36091 | of | 36788 | of | ||
| 36092 | the | 36789 | the | ||
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| 36095 | the | 36792 | the | ||
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| 36100 | spaced | 36797 | spaced | ||
| 36101 | ; | 36798 | ; | ||
| n | 36102 | [ | n | ||
| 36103 | 165 | ||||
| 36104 | ] | ||||
| 36105 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36106 | FROME | ||||
| 36107 | then | 36799 | then | ||
| 36108 | he | 36800 | he | ||
| 36109 | drew | 36801 | drew | ||
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| n | 36113 | Mattie | n | 36805 | Mat- |
| 36806 | tie | ||||
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| 36117 | of | 36810 | of | ||
| 36118 | the | 36811 | the | ||
| 36119 | sleigh | 36812 | sleigh | ||
| 36120 | . | 36813 | . | ||
| 36121 | They | 36814 | They | ||
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| 36124 | the | 36817 | the | ||
| 36125 | aromatic | 36818 | aromatic | ||
| 36126 | trunks | 36819 | trunks | ||
| 36127 | , | 36820 | , | ||
| 36128 | the | 36821 | the | ||
| 36129 | snow | 36822 | snow | ||
| 36130 | breaking | 36823 | breaking | ||
| 36131 | crisply | 36824 | crisply | ||
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| 36133 | their | 36826 | their | ||
| 36134 | feet | 36827 | feet | ||
| 36135 | , | 36828 | , | ||
| 36136 | till | 36829 | till | ||
| 36137 | they | 36830 | they | ||
| 36138 | came | 36831 | came | ||
| 36139 | to | 36832 | to | ||
| 36140 | a | 36833 | a | ||
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| 36142 | sheet | 36835 | sheet | ||
| 36143 | of | 36836 | of | ||
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| 36145 | with | 36838 | with | ||
| 36146 | steep | 36839 | steep | ||
| 36147 | wooded | 36840 | wooded | ||
| 36148 | sides | 36841 | sides | ||
| 36149 | . | 36842 | . | ||
| 36150 | Across | 36843 | Across | ||
| 36151 | its | 36844 | its | ||
| n | 36152 | frozen | n | 36845 | fro- |
| 36846 | zen | ||||
| 36153 | surface | 36847 | surface | ||
| 36154 | , | 36848 | , | ||
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| 36156 | the | 36850 | the | ||
| 36157 | farther | 36851 | farther | ||
| 36158 | bank | 36852 | bank | ||
| 36159 | , | 36853 | , | ||
| 36160 | a | 36854 | a | ||
| 36161 | single | 36855 | single | ||
| 36162 | hill | 36856 | hill | ||
| 36163 | rising | 36857 | rising | ||
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| 36165 | the | 36859 | the | ||
| 36166 | western | 36860 | western | ||
| 36167 | sun | 36861 | sun | ||
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| 36171 | conical | 36865 | conical | ||
| 36172 | shadow | 36866 | shadow | ||
| 36173 | which | 36867 | which | ||
| 36174 | gave | 36868 | gave | ||
| 36175 | the | 36869 | the | ||
| 36176 | lake | 36870 | lake | ||
| 36177 | its | 36871 | its | ||
| 36178 | name | 36872 | name | ||
| 36179 | . | 36873 | . | ||
| 36180 | It | 36874 | It | ||
| 36181 | was | 36875 | was | ||
| 36182 | a | 36876 | a | ||
| 36183 | shy | 36877 | shy | ||
| 36184 | secret | 36878 | secret | ||
| 36185 | spot | 36879 | spot | ||
| 36186 | , | 36880 | , | ||
| 36187 | full | 36881 | full | ||
| 36188 | of | 36882 | of | ||
| 36189 | the | 36883 | the | ||
| 36190 | same | 36884 | same | ||
| 36191 | dumb | 36885 | dumb | ||
| 36192 | melancholy | 36886 | melancholy | ||
| 36193 | that | 36887 | that | ||
| 36194 | Ethan | 36888 | Ethan | ||
| 36195 | felt | 36889 | felt | ||
| 36196 | in | 36890 | in | ||
| 36197 | his | 36891 | his | ||
| 36198 | heart | 36892 | heart | ||
| 36199 | . | 36893 | . | ||
| 36200 | He | 36894 | He | ||
| 36201 | looked | 36895 | looked | ||
| 36202 | up | 36896 | up | ||
| 36203 | and | 36897 | and | ||
| 36204 | down | 36898 | down | ||
| 36205 | the | 36899 | the | ||
| 36206 | little | 36900 | little | ||
| 36207 | pebbly | 36901 | pebbly | ||
| 36208 | beach | 36902 | beach | ||
| 36209 | till | 36903 | till | ||
| 36210 | his | 36904 | his | ||
| 36211 | eye | 36905 | eye | ||
| 36212 | lit | 36906 | lit | ||
| 36213 | on | 36907 | on | ||
| 36214 | a | 36908 | a | ||
| 36215 | fallen | 36909 | fallen | ||
| 36216 | tree-trunk | 36910 | tree-trunk | ||
| 36217 | half | 36911 | half | ||
| n | n | 36912 | sub- | ||
| 36218 | submerged | 36913 | merged | ||
| 36219 | in | 36914 | in | ||
| 36220 | snow | 36915 | snow | ||
| 36221 | . | 36916 | . | ||
| 36222 | “ | 36917 | “ | ||
| 36223 | There | 36918 | There | ||
| 36224 | ’ | 36919 | ’ | ||
| 36225 | s | 36920 | s | ||
| 36226 | where | 36921 | where | ||
| 36227 | we | 36922 | we | ||
| 36228 | sat | 36923 | sat | ||
| 36229 | at | 36924 | at | ||
| 36230 | the | 36925 | the | ||
| 36231 | picnic | 36926 | picnic | ||
| 36232 | , | 36927 | , | ||
| 36233 | ” | 36928 | ” | ||
| 36234 | he | 36929 | he | ||
| 36235 | re- | 36930 | re- | ||
| 36236 | minded | 36931 | minded | ||
| 36237 | her | 36932 | her | ||
| 36238 | . | 36933 | . | ||
| 36239 | The | 36934 | The | ||
| 36240 | entertainment | 36935 | entertainment | ||
| 36241 | of | 36936 | of | ||
| 36242 | which | 36937 | which | ||
| 36243 | he | 36938 | he | ||
| 36244 | spoke | 36939 | spoke | ||
| 36245 | was | 36940 | was | ||
| 36246 | one | 36941 | one | ||
| 36247 | of | 36942 | of | ||
| 36248 | the | 36943 | the | ||
| 36249 | few | 36944 | few | ||
| 36250 | that | 36945 | that | ||
| 36251 | they | 36946 | they | ||
| 36252 | had | 36947 | had | ||
| 36253 | taken | 36948 | taken | ||
| 36254 | part | 36949 | part | ||
| 36255 | in | 36950 | in | ||
| 36256 | together | 36951 | together | ||
| 36257 | : | 36952 | : | ||
| 36258 | a | 36953 | a | ||
| 36259 | “ | 36954 | “ | ||
| 36260 | church | 36955 | church | ||
| 36261 | picnic | 36956 | picnic | ||
| 36262 | ” | 36957 | ” | ||
| 36263 | which | 36958 | which | ||
| 36264 | , | 36959 | , | ||
| 36265 | on | 36960 | on | ||
| 36266 | a | 36961 | a | ||
| 36267 | long | 36962 | long | ||
| 36268 | afternoon | 36963 | afternoon | ||
| 36269 | of | 36964 | of | ||
| 36270 | the | 36965 | the | ||
| 36271 | preceding | 36966 | preceding | ||
| 36272 | summer | 36967 | summer | ||
| 36273 | , | 36968 | , | ||
| 36274 | had | 36969 | had | ||
| 36275 | filled | 36970 | filled | ||
| 36276 | the | 36971 | the | ||
| 36277 | retired | 36972 | retired | ||
| n | n | 36973 | Ethan | ||
| 36974 | Frome | ||||
| 36975 | 153 | ||||
| 36278 | place | 36976 | place | ||
| 36279 | with | 36977 | with | ||
| 36280 | merry-making | 36978 | merry-making | ||
| 36281 | . | 36979 | . | ||
| 36282 | Mattie | 36980 | Mattie | ||
| 36283 | had | 36981 | had | ||
| 36284 | begged | 36982 | begged | ||
| 36285 | him | 36983 | him | ||
| 36286 | to | 36984 | to | ||
| 36287 | go | 36985 | go | ||
| 36288 | with | 36986 | with | ||
| 36289 | her | 36987 | her | ||
| 36290 | but | 36988 | but | ||
| 36291 | he | 36989 | he | ||
| 36292 | had | 36990 | had | ||
| 36293 | refused | 36991 | refused | ||
| 36294 | . | 36992 | . | ||
| 36295 | Then | 36993 | Then | ||
| 36296 | , | 36994 | , | ||
| 36297 | toward | 36995 | toward | ||
| 36298 | sunset | 36996 | sunset | ||
| 36299 | , | 36997 | , | ||
| n | 36300 | com- | n | 36998 | coming |
| 36301 | ing | ||||
| 36302 | down | 36999 | down | ||
| 36303 | from | 37000 | from | ||
| 36304 | the | 37001 | the | ||
| 36305 | mountain | 37002 | mountain | ||
| 36306 | where | 37003 | where | ||
| 36307 | he | 37004 | he | ||
| 36308 | had | 37005 | had | ||
| 36309 | been | 37006 | been | ||
| n | 36310 | fell- | n | 37007 | felling |
| 36311 | [ | ||||
| 36312 | 166 | ||||
| 36313 | ] | ||||
| 36314 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36315 | FROME | ||||
| 36316 | ing | ||||
| 36317 | timber | 37008 | timber | ||
| 36318 | , | 37009 | , | ||
| 36319 | he | 37010 | he | ||
| 36320 | had | 37011 | had | ||
| 36321 | been | 37012 | been | ||
| 36322 | caught | 37013 | caught | ||
| 36323 | by | 37014 | by | ||
| 36324 | some | 37015 | some | ||
| 36325 | strayed | 37016 | strayed | ||
| n | 36326 | rev- | n | ||
| 36327 | ellers | 37017 | revellers | ||
| 36328 | and | 37018 | and | ||
| 36329 | drawn | 37019 | drawn | ||
| 36330 | into | 37020 | into | ||
| 36331 | the | 37021 | the | ||
| 36332 | group | 37022 | group | ||
| 36333 | by | 37023 | by | ||
| 36334 | the | 37024 | the | ||
| 36335 | lake | 37025 | lake | ||
| 36336 | , | 37026 | , | ||
| 36337 | where | 37027 | where | ||
| 36338 | Mattie | 37028 | Mattie | ||
| 36339 | , | 37029 | , | ||
| 36340 | encircled | 37030 | encircled | ||
| 36341 | by | 37031 | by | ||
| 36342 | facetious | 37032 | facetious | ||
| 36343 | youths | 37033 | youths | ||
| 36344 | , | 37034 | , | ||
| 36345 | and | 37035 | and | ||
| 36346 | bright | 37036 | bright | ||
| 36347 | as | 37037 | as | ||
| 36348 | a | 37038 | a | ||
| 36349 | blackberry | 37039 | blackberry | ||
| 36350 | under | 37040 | under | ||
| 36351 | her | 37041 | her | ||
| 36352 | spreading | 37042 | spreading | ||
| 36353 | hat | 37043 | hat | ||
| 36354 | , | 37044 | , | ||
| 36355 | was | 37045 | was | ||
| 36356 | brewing | 37046 | brewing | ||
| 36357 | coffee | 37047 | coffee | ||
| 36358 | over | 37048 | over | ||
| 36359 | a | 37049 | a | ||
| 36360 | gipsy | 37050 | gipsy | ||
| 36361 | fire | 37051 | fire | ||
| 36362 | . | 37052 | . | ||
| 36363 | He | 37053 | He | ||
| 36364 | remembered | 37054 | remembered | ||
| 36365 | the | 37055 | the | ||
| 36366 | shyness | 37056 | shyness | ||
| 36367 | he | 37057 | he | ||
| 36368 | had | 37058 | had | ||
| 36369 | felt | 37059 | felt | ||
| 36370 | at | 37060 | at | ||
| 36371 | approaching | 37061 | approaching | ||
| 36372 | her | 37062 | her | ||
| 36373 | in | 37063 | in | ||
| 36374 | his | 37064 | his | ||
| 36375 | uncouth | 37065 | uncouth | ||
| 36376 | clothes | 37066 | clothes | ||
| 36377 | , | 37067 | , | ||
| 36378 | and | 37068 | and | ||
| 36379 | then | 37069 | then | ||
| 36380 | the | 37070 | the | ||
| 36381 | lighting | 37071 | lighting | ||
| 36382 | up | 37072 | up | ||
| 36383 | of | 37073 | of | ||
| 36384 | her | 37074 | her | ||
| 36385 | face | 37075 | face | ||
| 36386 | , | 37076 | , | ||
| 36387 | and | 37077 | and | ||
| 36388 | the | 37078 | the | ||
| 36389 | way | 37079 | way | ||
| 36390 | she | 37080 | she | ||
| 36391 | had | 37081 | had | ||
| 36392 | broken | 37082 | broken | ||
| 36393 | through | 37083 | through | ||
| 36394 | the | 37084 | the | ||
| 36395 | group | 37085 | group | ||
| 36396 | to | 37086 | to | ||
| 36397 | come | 37087 | come | ||
| 36398 | to | 37088 | to | ||
| 36399 | him | 37089 | him | ||
| 36400 | with | 37090 | with | ||
| 36401 | a | 37091 | a | ||
| 36402 | cup | 37092 | cup | ||
| 36403 | in | 37093 | in | ||
| 36404 | her | 37094 | her | ||
| 36405 | hand | 37095 | hand | ||
| 36406 | . | 37096 | . | ||
| 36407 | They | 37097 | They | ||
| 36408 | had | 37098 | had | ||
| 36409 | sat | 37099 | sat | ||
| 36410 | for | 37100 | for | ||
| 36411 | a | 37101 | a | ||
| 36412 | few | 37102 | few | ||
| 36413 | minutes | 37103 | minutes | ||
| 36414 | on | 37104 | on | ||
| 36415 | the | 37105 | the | ||
| 36416 | fallen | 37106 | fallen | ||
| 36417 | log | 37107 | log | ||
| 36418 | by | 37108 | by | ||
| 36419 | the | 37109 | the | ||
| 36420 | pond | 37110 | pond | ||
| 36421 | , | 37111 | , | ||
| 36422 | and | 37112 | and | ||
| 36423 | she | 37113 | she | ||
| 36424 | had | 37114 | had | ||
| 36425 | missed | 37115 | missed | ||
| 36426 | her | 37116 | her | ||
| 36427 | gold | 37117 | gold | ||
| 36428 | locket | 37118 | locket | ||
| 36429 | , | 37119 | , | ||
| 36430 | and | 37120 | and | ||
| 36431 | set | 37121 | set | ||
| 36432 | the | 37122 | the | ||
| 36433 | young | 37123 | young | ||
| 36434 | men | 37124 | men | ||
| 36435 | searching | 37125 | searching | ||
| 36436 | for | 37126 | for | ||
| 36437 | it | 37127 | it | ||
| 36438 | ; | 37128 | ; | ||
| 36439 | and | 37129 | and | ||
| 36440 | it | 37130 | it | ||
| 36441 | was | 37131 | was | ||
| 36442 | Ethan | 37132 | Ethan | ||
| 36443 | who | 37133 | who | ||
| 36444 | had | 37134 | had | ||
| 36445 | spied | 37135 | spied | ||
| 36446 | it | 37136 | it | ||
| 36447 | in | 37137 | in | ||
| 36448 | the | 37138 | the | ||
| 36449 | moss | 37139 | moss | ||
| 36450 | . | 37140 | . | ||
| 36451 | . | 37141 | . | ||
| 36452 | . | 37142 | . | ||
| 36453 | That | 37143 | That | ||
| 36454 | was | 37144 | was | ||
| 36455 | all | 37145 | all | ||
| 36456 | ; | 37146 | ; | ||
| 36457 | but | 37147 | but | ||
| 36458 | all | 37148 | all | ||
| 36459 | their | 37149 | their | ||
| 36460 | intercourse | 37150 | intercourse | ||
| 36461 | had | 37151 | had | ||
| 36462 | been | 37152 | been | ||
| 36463 | made | 37153 | made | ||
| 36464 | up | 37154 | up | ||
| 36465 | of | 37155 | of | ||
| 36466 | just | 37156 | just | ||
| 36467 | such | 37157 | such | ||
| 36468 | inarticulate | 37158 | inarticulate | ||
| 36469 | flashes | 37159 | flashes | ||
| 36470 | , | 37160 | , | ||
| 36471 | when | 37161 | when | ||
| 36472 | they | 37162 | they | ||
| 36473 | seemed | 37163 | seemed | ||
| 36474 | to | 37164 | to | ||
| 36475 | come | 37165 | come | ||
| 36476 | suddenly | 37166 | suddenly | ||
| 36477 | upon | 37167 | upon | ||
| 36478 | happiness | 37168 | happiness | ||
| 36479 | as | 37169 | as | ||
| 36480 | if | 37170 | if | ||
| 36481 | they | 37171 | they | ||
| 36482 | had | 37172 | had | ||
| 36483 | surprised | 37173 | surprised | ||
| 36484 | a | 37174 | a | ||
| 36485 | butterfly | 37175 | butterfly | ||
| 36486 | in | 37176 | in | ||
| 36487 | the | 37177 | the | ||
| 36488 | winter | 37178 | winter | ||
| 36489 | woods | 37179 | woods | ||
| 36490 | ... | 37180 | ... | ||
| n | n | 37181 | . | ||
| 36491 | “ | 37182 | “ | ||
| 36492 | Tt | 37183 | Tt | ||
| 36493 | was | 37184 | was | ||
| 36494 | right | 37185 | right | ||
| 36495 | there | 37186 | there | ||
| 36496 | I | 37187 | I | ||
| 36497 | found | 37188 | found | ||
| 36498 | your | 37189 | your | ||
| 36499 | locket | 37190 | locket | ||
| 36500 | , | 37191 | , | ||
| 36501 | ” | 37192 | ” | ||
| 36502 | he | 37193 | he | ||
| 36503 | said | 37194 | said | ||
| 36504 | , | 37195 | , | ||
| 36505 | pushing | 37196 | pushing | ||
| 36506 | his | 37197 | his | ||
| 36507 | foot | 37198 | foot | ||
| 36508 | into | 37199 | into | ||
| 36509 | a | 37200 | a | ||
| 36510 | dense | 37201 | dense | ||
| 36511 | tuft | 37202 | tuft | ||
| 36512 | of | 37203 | of | ||
| n | 36513 | blueberry | n | 37204 | blue- |
| 37205 | berry | ||||
| 36514 | bushes | 37206 | bushes | ||
| 36515 | . | 37207 | . | ||
| n | n | 37208 | 154 | ||
| 37209 | Ethan | ||||
| 37210 | Frome | ||||
| 36516 | “ | 37211 | “ | ||
| 36517 | T | 37212 | T | ||
| 36518 | never | 37213 | never | ||
| 36519 | saw | 37214 | saw | ||
| 36520 | anybody | 37215 | anybody | ||
| 36521 | with | 37216 | with | ||
| 36522 | such | 37217 | such | ||
| 36523 | sharp | 37218 | sharp | ||
| 36524 | eyes | 37219 | eyes | ||
| 36525 | ! | 37220 | ! | ||
| 36526 | ” | 37221 | ” | ||
| 36527 | she | 37222 | she | ||
| 36528 | answered | 37223 | answered | ||
| 36529 | . | 37224 | . | ||
| n | 36530 | [ | n | ||
| 36531 | 167 | ||||
| 36532 | ] | ||||
| 36533 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36534 | FROME | ||||
| 36535 | She | 37225 | She | ||
| 36536 | sat | 37226 | sat | ||
| 36537 | down | 37227 | down | ||
| 36538 | on | 37228 | on | ||
| 36539 | the | 37229 | the | ||
| 36540 | tree-trunk | 37230 | tree-trunk | ||
| 36541 | in | 37231 | in | ||
| 36542 | the | 37232 | the | ||
| 36543 | sun | 37233 | sun | ||
| 36544 | and | 37234 | and | ||
| 36545 | he | 37235 | he | ||
| 36546 | sat | 37236 | sat | ||
| 36547 | down | 37237 | down | ||
| 36548 | beside | 37238 | beside | ||
| 36549 | her | 37239 | her | ||
| 36550 | . | 37240 | . | ||
| 36551 | “ | 37241 | “ | ||
| 36552 | You | 37242 | You | ||
| 36553 | were | 37243 | were | ||
| 36554 | as | 37244 | as | ||
| 36555 | pretty | 37245 | pretty | ||
| 36556 | as | 37246 | as | ||
| 36557 | a | 37247 | a | ||
| 36558 | picture | 37248 | picture | ||
| 36559 | in | 37249 | in | ||
| 36560 | that | 37250 | that | ||
| 36561 | pink | 37251 | pink | ||
| 36562 | hat | 37252 | hat | ||
| 36563 | , | 37253 | , | ||
| 36564 | ” | 37254 | ” | ||
| 36565 | he | 37255 | he | ||
| 36566 | said | 37256 | said | ||
| 36567 | . | 37257 | . | ||
| 36568 | She | 37258 | She | ||
| 36569 | laughed | 37259 | laughed | ||
| 36570 | with | 37260 | with | ||
| 36571 | pleasure | 37261 | pleasure | ||
| 36572 | . | 37262 | . | ||
| 36573 | “ | 37263 | “ | ||
| 36574 | Oh | 37264 | Oh | ||
| 36575 | , | 37265 | , | ||
| 36576 | I | 37266 | I | ||
| 36577 | guess | 37267 | guess | ||
| 36578 | it | 37268 | it | ||
| 36579 | was | 37269 | was | ||
| 36580 | the | 37270 | the | ||
| 36581 | hat | 37271 | hat | ||
| 36582 | ! | 37272 | ! | ||
| 36583 | ” | 37273 | ” | ||
| 36584 | she | 37274 | she | ||
| 36585 | rejoined | 37275 | rejoined | ||
| 36586 | . | 37276 | . | ||
| 36587 | They | 37277 | They | ||
| 36588 | had | 37278 | had | ||
| 36589 | never | 37279 | never | ||
| 36590 | before | 37280 | before | ||
| 36591 | avowed | 37281 | avowed | ||
| 36592 | their | 37282 | their | ||
| n | 36593 | inclination | n | 37283 | inclina- |
| 37284 | tion | ||||
| 36594 | so | 37285 | so | ||
| 36595 | openly | 37286 | openly | ||
| 36596 | , | 37287 | , | ||
| 36597 | and | 37288 | and | ||
| 36598 | Ethan | 37289 | Ethan | ||
| 36599 | , | 37290 | , | ||
| 36600 | for | 37291 | for | ||
| 36601 | a | 37292 | a | ||
| 36602 | moment | 37293 | moment | ||
| 36603 | , | 37294 | , | ||
| 36604 | had | 37295 | had | ||
| 36605 | the | 37296 | the | ||
| 36606 | illusion | 37297 | illusion | ||
| 36607 | that | 37298 | that | ||
| 36608 | he | 37299 | he | ||
| 36609 | was | 37300 | was | ||
| 36610 | a | 37301 | a | ||
| 36611 | free | 37302 | free | ||
| 36612 | man | 37303 | man | ||
| 36613 | , | 37304 | , | ||
| 36614 | wooing | 37305 | wooing | ||
| 36615 | the | 37306 | the | ||
| 36616 | girl | 37307 | girl | ||
| 36617 | he | 37308 | he | ||
| 36618 | meant | 37309 | meant | ||
| 36619 | to | 37310 | to | ||
| 36620 | marry | 37311 | marry | ||
| 36621 | . | 37312 | . | ||
| 36622 | He | 37313 | He | ||
| 36623 | looked | 37314 | looked | ||
| 36624 | at | 37315 | at | ||
| 36625 | her | 37316 | her | ||
| 36626 | hair | 37317 | hair | ||
| 36627 | and | 37318 | and | ||
| 36628 | longed | 37319 | longed | ||
| 36629 | to | 37320 | to | ||
| 36630 | touch | 37321 | touch | ||
| 36631 | it | 37322 | it | ||
| 36632 | again | 37323 | again | ||
| 36633 | , | 37324 | , | ||
| 36634 | and | 37325 | and | ||
| 36635 | to | 37326 | to | ||
| 36636 | tell | 37327 | tell | ||
| 36637 | her | 37328 | her | ||
| 36638 | that | 37329 | that | ||
| 36639 | it | 37330 | it | ||
| 36640 | smelt | 37331 | smelt | ||
| 36641 | of | 37332 | of | ||
| 36642 | the | 37333 | the | ||
| 36643 | woods | 37334 | woods | ||
| 36644 | ; | 37335 | ; | ||
| 36645 | but | 37336 | but | ||
| 36646 | he | 37337 | he | ||
| 36647 | had | 37338 | had | ||
| 36648 | never | 37339 | never | ||
| 36649 | learned | 37340 | learned | ||
| 36650 | to | 37341 | to | ||
| 36651 | say | 37342 | say | ||
| 36652 | such | 37343 | such | ||
| 36653 | things | 37344 | things | ||
| 36654 | . | 37345 | . | ||
| 36655 | Suddenly | 37346 | Suddenly | ||
| 36656 | she | 37347 | she | ||
| 36657 | rose | 37348 | rose | ||
| 36658 | to | 37349 | to | ||
| 36659 | her | 37350 | her | ||
| 36660 | feet | 37351 | feet | ||
| 36661 | and | 37352 | and | ||
| 36662 | said | 37353 | said | ||
| 36663 | : | 37354 | : | ||
| n | n | 37355 | “ | ||
| 36664 | We | 37356 | We | ||
| 36665 | mustn | 37357 | mustn | ||
| 36666 | ’ | 37358 | ’ | ||
| 36667 | t | 37359 | t | ||
| 36668 | stay | 37360 | stay | ||
| 36669 | here | 37361 | here | ||
| 36670 | any | 37362 | any | ||
| 36671 | longer. | 37363 | longer. | ||
| 36672 | ” | 37364 | ” | ||
| 36673 | He | 37365 | He | ||
| 36674 | continued | 37366 | continued | ||
| 36675 | to | 37367 | to | ||
| 36676 | gaze | 37368 | gaze | ||
| 36677 | at | 37369 | at | ||
| 36678 | her | 37370 | her | ||
| 36679 | vaguely | 37371 | vaguely | ||
| 36680 | , | 37372 | , | ||
| 36681 | only | 37373 | only | ||
| n | 36682 | half- | n | 37374 | half-roused |
| 36683 | roused | ||||
| 36684 | from | 37375 | from | ||
| 36685 | his | 37376 | his | ||
| 36686 | dream | 37377 | dream | ||
| 36687 | . | 37378 | . | ||
| 36688 | “ | 37379 | “ | ||
| n | 36689 | 'There | n | 37380 | There |
| 36690 | ’ | 37381 | ’ | ||
| 36691 | s | 37382 | s | ||
| 36692 | plenty | 37383 | plenty | ||
| 36693 | of | 37384 | of | ||
| 36694 | time | 37385 | time | ||
| 36695 | , | 37386 | , | ||
| 36696 | ” | 37387 | ” | ||
| 36697 | he | 37388 | he | ||
| 36698 | answered | 37389 | answered | ||
| 36699 | . | 37390 | . | ||
| 36700 | They | 37391 | They | ||
| 36701 | stood | 37392 | stood | ||
| 36702 | looking | 37393 | looking | ||
| 36703 | at | 37394 | at | ||
| 36704 | each | 37395 | each | ||
| 36705 | other | 37396 | other | ||
| 36706 | as | 37397 | as | ||
| 36707 | if | 37398 | if | ||
| 36708 | the | 37399 | the | ||
| 36709 | eyes | 37400 | eyes | ||
| 36710 | of | 37401 | of | ||
| 36711 | each | 37402 | each | ||
| 36712 | were | 37403 | were | ||
| 36713 | straining | 37404 | straining | ||
| 36714 | to | 37405 | to | ||
| 36715 | absorb | 37406 | absorb | ||
| 36716 | and | 37407 | and | ||
| 36717 | hold | 37408 | hold | ||
| 36718 | fast | 37409 | fast | ||
| 36719 | the | 37410 | the | ||
| 36720 | other | 37411 | other | ||
| 36721 | ’ | 37412 | ’ | ||
| 36722 | s | 37413 | s | ||
| 36723 | image | 37414 | image | ||
| 36724 | . | 37415 | . | ||
| n | n | 37416 | ‘ | ||
| 36725 | There | 37417 | There | ||
| 36726 | were | 37418 | were | ||
| 36727 | things | 37419 | things | ||
| 36728 | he | 37420 | he | ||
| 36729 | had | 37421 | had | ||
| 36730 | to | 37422 | to | ||
| 36731 | say | 37423 | say | ||
| 36732 | to | 37424 | to | ||
| 36733 | her | 37425 | her | ||
| 36734 | before | 37426 | before | ||
| 36735 | they | 37427 | they | ||
| 36736 | parted | 37428 | parted | ||
| 36737 | , | 37429 | , | ||
| 36738 | but | 37430 | but | ||
| 36739 | he | 37431 | he | ||
| 36740 | could | 37432 | could | ||
| 36741 | not | 37433 | not | ||
| 36742 | say | 37434 | say | ||
| 36743 | them | 37435 | them | ||
| 36744 | in | 37436 | in | ||
| 36745 | that | 37437 | that | ||
| 36746 | place | 37438 | place | ||
| 36747 | of | 37439 | of | ||
| 36748 | summer | 37440 | summer | ||
| 36749 | memories | 37441 | memories | ||
| 36750 | , | 37442 | , | ||
| 36751 | and | 37443 | and | ||
| n | n | 37444 | Ethan | ||
| 37445 | Frome | ||||
| 37446 | 155 | ||||
| 36752 | he | 37447 | he | ||
| 36753 | turned | 37448 | turned | ||
| 36754 | and | 37449 | and | ||
| n | 36755 | [ | n | ||
| 36756 | 168 | ||||
| 36757 | ] | ||||
| 36758 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36759 | FROME | ||||
| 36760 | followed | 37450 | followed | ||
| 36761 | her | 37451 | her | ||
| 36762 | in | 37452 | in | ||
| 36763 | silence | 37453 | silence | ||
| 36764 | to | 37454 | to | ||
| 36765 | the | 37455 | the | ||
| 36766 | sleigh | 37456 | sleigh | ||
| 36767 | . | 37457 | . | ||
| 36768 | As | 37458 | As | ||
| 36769 | they | 37459 | they | ||
| 36770 | drove | 37460 | drove | ||
| 36771 | away | 37461 | away | ||
| 36772 | the | 37462 | the | ||
| 36773 | sun | 37463 | sun | ||
| 36774 | sank | 37464 | sank | ||
| 36775 | behind | 37465 | behind | ||
| 36776 | the | 37466 | the | ||
| 36777 | hill | 37467 | hill | ||
| 36778 | and | 37468 | and | ||
| 36779 | the | 37469 | the | ||
| 36780 | pine-boles | 37470 | pine-boles | ||
| 36781 | turned | 37471 | turned | ||
| 36782 | from | 37472 | from | ||
| 36783 | red | 37473 | red | ||
| 36784 | to | 37474 | to | ||
| n | 36785 | gray | n | 37475 | grey |
| 36786 | . | 37476 | . | ||
| 36787 | By | 37477 | By | ||
| 36788 | a | 37478 | a | ||
| 36789 | devious | 37479 | devious | ||
| 36790 | track | 37480 | track | ||
| 36791 | between | 37481 | between | ||
| 36792 | the | 37482 | the | ||
| 36793 | fields | 37483 | fields | ||
| 36794 | they | 37484 | they | ||
| 36795 | wound | 37485 | wound | ||
| 36796 | back | 37486 | back | ||
| 36797 | to | 37487 | to | ||
| 36798 | the | 37488 | the | ||
| 36799 | Starkfield | 37489 | Starkfield | ||
| 36800 | road | 37490 | road | ||
| 36801 | . | 37491 | . | ||
| 36802 | Under | 37492 | Under | ||
| 36803 | the | 37493 | the | ||
| 36804 | open | 37494 | open | ||
| 36805 | sky | 37495 | sky | ||
| 36806 | the | 37496 | the | ||
| 36807 | light | 37497 | light | ||
| 36808 | was | 37498 | was | ||
| 36809 | still | 37499 | still | ||
| 36810 | clear | 37500 | clear | ||
| 36811 | , | 37501 | , | ||
| 36812 | with | 37502 | with | ||
| 36813 | a | 37503 | a | ||
| n | 36814 | reflection | n | 37504 | reflec- |
| 37505 | tion | ||||
| 36815 | of | 37506 | of | ||
| 36816 | cold | 37507 | cold | ||
| 36817 | red | 37508 | red | ||
| 36818 | on | 37509 | on | ||
| 36819 | the | 37510 | the | ||
| 36820 | eastern | 37511 | eastern | ||
| 36821 | hills | 37512 | hills | ||
| 36822 | . | 37513 | . | ||
| 36823 | The | 37514 | The | ||
| 36824 | clumps | 37515 | clumps | ||
| 36825 | of | 37516 | of | ||
| 36826 | trees | 37517 | trees | ||
| 36827 | in | 37518 | in | ||
| 36828 | the | 37519 | the | ||
| 36829 | snow | 37520 | snow | ||
| 36830 | seemed | 37521 | seemed | ||
| 36831 | to | 37522 | to | ||
| 36832 | draw | 37523 | draw | ||
| 36833 | together | 37524 | together | ||
| 36834 | in | 37525 | in | ||
| 36835 | ruffled | 37526 | ruffled | ||
| 36836 | lumps | 37527 | lumps | ||
| 36837 | , | 37528 | , | ||
| 36838 | like | 37529 | like | ||
| 36839 | birds | 37530 | birds | ||
| 36840 | with | 37531 | with | ||
| 36841 | their | 37532 | their | ||
| 36842 | heads | 37533 | heads | ||
| 36843 | under | 37534 | under | ||
| 36844 | their | 37535 | their | ||
| 36845 | wings | 37536 | wings | ||
| 36846 | ; | 37537 | ; | ||
| 36847 | and | 37538 | and | ||
| 36848 | the | 37539 | the | ||
| 36849 | sky | 37540 | sky | ||
| 36850 | , | 37541 | , | ||
| 36851 | as | 37542 | as | ||
| 36852 | it | 37543 | it | ||
| 36853 | paled | 37544 | paled | ||
| 36854 | , | 37545 | , | ||
| 36855 | rose | 37546 | rose | ||
| 36856 | higher | 37547 | higher | ||
| 36857 | , | 37548 | , | ||
| 36858 | leaving | 37549 | leaving | ||
| 36859 | the | 37550 | the | ||
| 36860 | earth | 37551 | earth | ||
| 36861 | more | 37552 | more | ||
| 36862 | alone | 37553 | alone | ||
| 36863 | . | 37554 | . | ||
| 36864 | As | 37555 | As | ||
| 36865 | they | 37556 | they | ||
| 36866 | turned | 37557 | turned | ||
| 36867 | into | 37558 | into | ||
| 36868 | the | 37559 | the | ||
| 36869 | Starkfield | 37560 | Starkfield | ||
| 36870 | road | 37561 | road | ||
| 36871 | Ethan | 37562 | Ethan | ||
| 36872 | said | 37563 | said | ||
| 36873 | : | 37564 | : | ||
| 36874 | “ | 37565 | “ | ||
| 36875 | Matt | 37566 | Matt | ||
| 36876 | , | 37567 | , | ||
| 36877 | what | 37568 | what | ||
| 36878 | do | 37569 | do | ||
| 36879 | you | 37570 | you | ||
| 36880 | mean | 37571 | mean | ||
| 36881 | to | 37572 | to | ||
| 36882 | do | 37573 | do | ||
| 36883 | ? | 37574 | ? | ||
| 36884 | ” | 37575 | ” | ||
| 36885 | She | 37576 | She | ||
| 36886 | did | 37577 | did | ||
| 36887 | not | 37578 | not | ||
| 36888 | answer | 37579 | answer | ||
| 36889 | at | 37580 | at | ||
| 36890 | once | 37581 | once | ||
| 36891 | , | 37582 | , | ||
| 36892 | but | 37583 | but | ||
| 36893 | at | 37584 | at | ||
| 36894 | length | 37585 | length | ||
| 36895 | she | 37586 | she | ||
| 36896 | said | 37587 | said | ||
| 36897 | : | 37588 | : | ||
| 36898 | “ | 37589 | “ | ||
| 36899 | T | 37590 | T | ||
| n | n | 37591 | ’ | ||
| 36900 | 'll | 37592 | ll | ||
| 36901 | try | 37593 | try | ||
| 36902 | to | 37594 | to | ||
| 36903 | get | 37595 | get | ||
| 36904 | a | 37596 | a | ||
| 36905 | place | 37597 | place | ||
| 36906 | in | 37598 | in | ||
| 36907 | a | 37599 | a | ||
| 36908 | store. | 37600 | store. | ||
| 36909 | ” | 37601 | ” | ||
| 36910 | “ | 37602 | “ | ||
| 36911 | You | 37603 | You | ||
| 36912 | know | 37604 | know | ||
| 36913 | you | 37605 | you | ||
| 36914 | can | 37606 | can | ||
| 36915 | ’ | 37607 | ’ | ||
| 36916 | t | 37608 | t | ||
| 36917 | do | 37609 | do | ||
| 36918 | it | 37610 | it | ||
| 36919 | . | 37611 | . | ||
| 36920 | The | 37612 | The | ||
| 36921 | bad | 37613 | bad | ||
| 36922 | air | 37614 | air | ||
| 36923 | and | 37615 | and | ||
| 36924 | the | 37616 | the | ||
| 36925 | standing | 37617 | standing | ||
| 36926 | all | 37618 | all | ||
| 36927 | day | 37619 | day | ||
| 36928 | nearly | 37620 | nearly | ||
| 36929 | killed | 37621 | killed | ||
| 36930 | you | 37622 | you | ||
| 36931 | before. | 37623 | before. | ||
| 36932 | ” | 37624 | ” | ||
| 36933 | “ | 37625 | “ | ||
| n | 36934 | Tm | n | 37626 | T |
| 37627 | ’ | ||||
| 37628 | m | ||||
| 36935 | a | 37629 | a | ||
| 36936 | lot | 37630 | lot | ||
| 36937 | stronger | 37631 | stronger | ||
| 36938 | than | 37632 | than | ||
| 36939 | I | 37633 | I | ||
| 36940 | was | 37634 | was | ||
| 36941 | before | 37635 | before | ||
| 36942 | I | 37636 | I | ||
| 36943 | came | 37637 | came | ||
| 36944 | to | 37638 | to | ||
| 36945 | Starkfield. | 37639 | Starkfield. | ||
| 36946 | ” | 37640 | ” | ||
| 36947 | “ | 37641 | “ | ||
| 36948 | And | 37642 | And | ||
| 36949 | now | 37643 | now | ||
| 36950 | you | 37644 | you | ||
| n | n | 37645 | ’ | ||
| 36951 | 're | 37646 | re | ||
| 36952 | going | 37647 | going | ||
| 36953 | to | 37648 | to | ||
| 36954 | throw | 37649 | throw | ||
| 36955 | away | 37650 | away | ||
| 36956 | all | 37651 | all | ||
| 36957 | the | 37652 | the | ||
| 36958 | good | 37653 | good | ||
| 36959 | it | 37654 | it | ||
| 36960 | ’ | 37655 | ’ | ||
| 36961 | s | 37656 | s | ||
| 36962 | done | 37657 | done | ||
| 36963 | you | 37658 | you | ||
| 36964 | ! | 37659 | ! | ||
| 36965 | ” | 37660 | ” | ||
| 36966 | There | 37661 | There | ||
| n | 36967 | scemed | n | 37662 | seemed |
| 36968 | to | 37663 | to | ||
| 36969 | be | 37664 | be | ||
| 36970 | no | 37665 | no | ||
| 36971 | answer | 37666 | answer | ||
| 36972 | to | 37667 | to | ||
| 36973 | this | 37668 | this | ||
| 36974 | , | 37669 | , | ||
| 36975 | and | 37670 | and | ||
| 36976 | again | 37671 | again | ||
| 36977 | they | 37672 | they | ||
| 36978 | drove | 37673 | drove | ||
| 36979 | on | 37674 | on | ||
| 36980 | for | 37675 | for | ||
| 36981 | a | 37676 | a | ||
| 36982 | while | 37677 | while | ||
| 36983 | without | 37678 | without | ||
| n | 36984 | speaking | n | 37679 | speak- |
| 37680 | ing | ||||
| 36985 | . | 37681 | . | ||
| 36986 | With | 37682 | With | ||
| n | 36987 | [ | n | ||
| 36988 | 169 | ||||
| 36989 | ] | ||||
| 36990 | ETHAN | ||||
| 36991 | FROME | ||||
| 36992 | every | 37683 | every | ||
| 36993 | yard | 37684 | yard | ||
| 36994 | of | 37685 | of | ||
| 36995 | the | 37686 | the | ||
| 36996 | way | 37687 | way | ||
| 36997 | some | 37688 | some | ||
| 36998 | spot | 37689 | spot | ||
| n | n | 37690 | 156 | ||
| 37691 | Ethan | ||||
| 37692 | Frome | ||||
| 36999 | where | 37693 | where | ||
| 37000 | they | 37694 | they | ||
| 37001 | had | 37695 | had | ||
| 37002 | stood | 37696 | stood | ||
| 37003 | , | 37697 | , | ||
| 37004 | and | 37698 | and | ||
| 37005 | laughed | 37699 | laughed | ||
| 37006 | together | 37700 | together | ||
| 37007 | or | 37701 | or | ||
| 37008 | been | 37702 | been | ||
| 37009 | silent | 37703 | silent | ||
| 37010 | , | 37704 | , | ||
| 37011 | clutched | 37705 | clutched | ||
| 37012 | at | 37706 | at | ||
| 37013 | Ethan | 37707 | Ethan | ||
| 37014 | and | 37708 | and | ||
| 37015 | dragged | 37709 | dragged | ||
| 37016 | him | 37710 | him | ||
| 37017 | back | 37711 | back | ||
| 37018 | . | 37712 | . | ||
| 37019 | “ | 37713 | “ | ||
| n | 37020 | Isn | n | 37714 | Tsn |
| 37021 | ’ | 37715 | ’ | ||
| 37022 | t | 37716 | t | ||
| 37023 | there | 37717 | there | ||
| 37024 | any | 37718 | any | ||
| 37025 | of | 37719 | of | ||
| 37026 | your | 37720 | your | ||
| 37027 | father | 37721 | father | ||
| 37028 | ’ | 37722 | ’ | ||
| 37029 | s | 37723 | s | ||
| 37030 | folks | 37724 | folks | ||
| 37031 | could | 37725 | could | ||
| 37032 | help | 37726 | help | ||
| 37033 | you | 37727 | you | ||
| 37034 | ? | 37728 | ? | ||
| 37035 | ” | 37729 | ” | ||
| 37036 | “ | 37730 | “ | ||
| 37037 | There | 37731 | There | ||
| 37038 | isn | 37732 | isn | ||
| 37039 | ’ | 37733 | ’ | ||
| 37040 | t | 37734 | t | ||
| 37041 | any | 37735 | any | ||
| 37042 | of | 37736 | of | ||
| 37043 | ’ | 37737 | ’ | ||
| 37044 | em | 37738 | em | ||
| 37045 | I | 37739 | I | ||
| 37046 | ’ | 37740 | ’ | ||
| 37047 | d | 37741 | d | ||
| 37048 | ask. | 37742 | ask. | ||
| 37049 | ” | 37743 | ” | ||
| 37050 | He | 37744 | He | ||
| 37051 | lowered | 37745 | lowered | ||
| 37052 | his | 37746 | his | ||
| 37053 | voice | 37747 | voice | ||
| 37054 | to | 37748 | to | ||
| 37055 | say | 37749 | say | ||
| 37056 | : | 37750 | : | ||
| 37057 | “ | 37751 | “ | ||
| 37058 | You | 37752 | You | ||
| 37059 | know | 37753 | know | ||
| 37060 | there | 37754 | there | ||
| 37061 | ’ | 37755 | ’ | ||
| 37062 | s | 37756 | s | ||
| 37063 | nothing | 37757 | nothing | ||
| 37064 | I | 37758 | I | ||
| 37065 | wouldn | 37759 | wouldn | ||
| 37066 | ’ | 37760 | ’ | ||
| 37067 | t | 37761 | t | ||
| 37068 | do | 37762 | do | ||
| 37069 | for | 37763 | for | ||
| 37070 | you | 37764 | you | ||
| 37071 | if | 37765 | if | ||
| 37072 | I | 37766 | I | ||
| 37073 | could. | 37767 | could. | ||
| 37074 | ” | 37768 | ” | ||
| 37075 | “ | 37769 | “ | ||
| n | 37076 | T | n | 37770 | I |
| 37077 | know | 37771 | know | ||
| 37078 | there | 37772 | there | ||
| 37079 | isn | 37773 | isn | ||
| 37080 | ’ | 37774 | ’ | ||
| 37081 | t. | 37775 | t. | ||
| 37082 | ” | 37776 | ” | ||
| 37083 | “ | 37777 | “ | ||
| 37084 | But | 37778 | But | ||
| 37085 | I | 37779 | I | ||
| 37086 | can | 37780 | can | ||
| 37087 | ’ | 37781 | ’ | ||
| n | 37088 | t—— | n | 37782 | t |
| 37089 | ” | 37783 | ” | ||
| 37090 | She | 37784 | She | ||
| 37091 | was | 37785 | was | ||
| 37092 | silent | 37786 | silent | ||
| 37093 | , | 37787 | , | ||
| 37094 | but | 37788 | but | ||
| 37095 | he | 37789 | he | ||
| 37096 | felt | 37790 | felt | ||
| 37097 | a | 37791 | a | ||
| 37098 | slight | 37792 | slight | ||
| 37099 | tremor | 37793 | tremor | ||
| 37100 | in | 37794 | in | ||
| 37101 | the | 37795 | the | ||
| 37102 | shoulder | 37796 | shoulder | ||
| 37103 | against | 37797 | against | ||
| 37104 | his | 37798 | his | ||
| 37105 | . | 37799 | . | ||
| 37106 | “ | 37800 | “ | ||
| 37107 | Oh | 37801 | Oh | ||
| 37108 | , | 37802 | , | ||
| 37109 | Matt | 37803 | Matt | ||
| 37110 | , | 37804 | , | ||
| 37111 | ” | 37805 | ” | ||
| 37112 | he | 37806 | he | ||
| 37113 | broke | 37807 | broke | ||
| 37114 | out | 37808 | out | ||
| 37115 | , | 37809 | , | ||
| 37116 | “ | 37810 | “ | ||
| 37117 | if | 37811 | if | ||
| 37118 | I | 37812 | I | ||
| 37119 | could | 37813 | could | ||
| 37120 | ha | 37814 | ha | ||
| 37121 | ’ | 37815 | ’ | ||
| 37122 | gone | 37816 | gone | ||
| 37123 | with | 37817 | with | ||
| 37124 | you | 37818 | you | ||
| 37125 | now | 37819 | now | ||
| n | n | 37820 | , | ||
| 37126 | I | 37821 | I | ||
| 37127 | ’ | 37822 | ’ | ||
| 37128 | d | 37823 | d | ||
| 37129 | ha | 37824 | ha | ||
| 37130 | ’ | 37825 | ’ | ||
| 37131 | done | 37826 | done | ||
| 37132 | it—— | 37827 | it—— | ||
| 37133 | ” | 37828 | ” | ||
| 37134 | She | 37829 | She | ||
| 37135 | turned | 37830 | turned | ||
| 37136 | to | 37831 | to | ||
| 37137 | him | 37832 | him | ||
| 37138 | , | 37833 | , | ||
| 37139 | pulling | 37834 | pulling | ||
| 37140 | a | 37835 | a | ||
| 37141 | scrap | 37836 | scrap | ||
| 37142 | of | 37837 | of | ||
| 37143 | paper | 37838 | paper | ||
| 37144 | from | 37839 | from | ||
| 37145 | her | 37840 | her | ||
| 37146 | breast | 37841 | breast | ||
| 37147 | . | 37842 | . | ||
| 37148 | “ | 37843 | “ | ||
| 37149 | Ethan—I | 37844 | Ethan—I | ||
| 37150 | found | 37845 | found | ||
| 37151 | this | 37846 | this | ||
| 37152 | , | 37847 | , | ||
| 37153 | ” | 37848 | ” | ||
| n | 37154 | ’ | n | ||
| 37155 | she | 37849 | she | ||
| 37156 | stammered | 37850 | stammered | ||
| 37157 | . | 37851 | . | ||
| 37158 | Even | 37852 | Even | ||
| 37159 | in | 37853 | in | ||
| 37160 | the | 37854 | the | ||
| 37161 | failing | 37855 | failing | ||
| 37162 | light | 37856 | light | ||
| 37163 | he | 37857 | he | ||
| 37164 | saw | 37858 | saw | ||
| 37165 | it | 37859 | it | ||
| 37166 | was | 37860 | was | ||
| 37167 | the | 37861 | the | ||
| 37168 | letter | 37862 | letter | ||
| 37169 | to | 37863 | to | ||
| 37170 | his | 37864 | his | ||
| 37171 | wife | 37865 | wife | ||
| 37172 | that | 37866 | that | ||
| 37173 | he | 37867 | he | ||
| 37174 | had | 37868 | had | ||
| 37175 | begun | 37869 | begun | ||
| 37176 | the | 37870 | the | ||
| 37177 | night | 37871 | night | ||
| 37178 | before | 37872 | before | ||
| 37179 | and | 37873 | and | ||
| n | 37180 | forgot- | n | 37874 | forgotten |
| 37181 | ten | ||||
| 37182 | to | 37875 | to | ||
| 37183 | destroy | 37876 | destroy | ||
| 37184 | . | 37877 | . | ||
| 37185 | Through | 37878 | Through | ||
| 37186 | his | 37879 | his | ||
| 37187 | astonishment | 37880 | astonishment | ||
| 37188 | there | 37881 | there | ||
| 37189 | ran | 37882 | ran | ||
| 37190 | a | 37883 | a | ||
| 37191 | fierce | 37884 | fierce | ||
| 37192 | thrill | 37885 | thrill | ||
| 37193 | of | 37886 | of | ||
| n | 37194 | joy. | n | 37887 | joy |
| 37888 | . | ||||
| 37195 | “ | 37889 | “ | ||
| 37196 | Matt— | 37890 | Matt— | ||
| 37197 | ” | 37891 | ” | ||
| 37198 | he | 37892 | he | ||
| 37199 | cried | 37893 | cried | ||
| 37200 | ; | 37894 | ; | ||
| 37201 | “ | 37895 | “ | ||
| 37202 | if | 37896 | if | ||
| 37203 | I | 37897 | I | ||
| 37204 | could | 37898 | could | ||
| 37205 | ha | 37899 | ha | ||
| 37206 | ’ | 37900 | ’ | ||
| 37207 | done | 37901 | done | ||
| 37208 | it | 37902 | it | ||
| 37209 | , | 37903 | , | ||
| 37210 | would | 37904 | would | ||
| 37211 | you | 37905 | you | ||
| 37212 | ? | 37906 | ? | ||
| 37213 | ” | 37907 | ” | ||
| 37214 | “ | 37908 | “ | ||
| 37215 | Oh | 37909 | Oh | ||
| 37216 | , | 37910 | , | ||
| 37217 | Ethan | 37911 | Ethan | ||
| 37218 | , | 37912 | , | ||
| 37219 | Ethan—what | 37913 | Ethan—what | ||
| 37220 | ’ | 37914 | ’ | ||
| 37221 | s | 37915 | s | ||
| 37222 | the | 37916 | the | ||
| 37223 | use | 37917 | use | ||
| 37224 | ? | 37918 | ? | ||
| 37225 | ” | 37919 | ” | ||
| 37226 | With | 37920 | With | ||
| 37227 | a | 37921 | a | ||
| n | 37228 | [ | n | ||
| 37229 | 170 | ||||
| 37230 | ] | ||||
| 37231 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37232 | FROME | ||||
| 37233 | sudden | 37922 | sudden | ||
| 37234 | movement | 37923 | movement | ||
| 37235 | she | 37924 | she | ||
| 37236 | tore | 37925 | tore | ||
| 37237 | the | 37926 | the | ||
| 37238 | letter | 37927 | letter | ||
| 37239 | in | 37928 | in | ||
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| 37241 | and | 37930 | and | ||
| 37242 | sent | 37931 | sent | ||
| 37243 | them | 37932 | them | ||
| 37244 | fluttering | 37933 | fluttering | ||
| 37245 | off | 37934 | off | ||
| 37246 | into | 37935 | into | ||
| 37247 | the | 37936 | the | ||
| 37248 | snow | 37937 | snow | ||
| 37249 | . | 37938 | . | ||
| n | n | 37939 | Ethan | ||
| 37940 | Frome | ||||
| 37941 | 157 | ||||
| 37250 | “ | 37942 | “ | ||
| 37251 | Tell | 37943 | Tell | ||
| 37252 | me | 37944 | me | ||
| 37253 | , | 37945 | , | ||
| 37254 | Matt | 37946 | Matt | ||
| 37255 | ! | 37947 | ! | ||
| 37256 | Tell | 37948 | Tell | ||
| 37257 | me | 37949 | me | ||
| 37258 | ! | 37950 | ! | ||
| 37259 | ” | 37951 | ” | ||
| 37260 | he | 37952 | he | ||
| 37261 | adjured | 37953 | adjured | ||
| 37262 | her | 37954 | her | ||
| 37263 | . | 37955 | . | ||
| 37264 | She | 37956 | She | ||
| 37265 | was | 37957 | was | ||
| 37266 | silent | 37958 | silent | ||
| 37267 | for | 37959 | for | ||
| 37268 | a | 37960 | a | ||
| 37269 | moment | 37961 | moment | ||
| 37270 | ; | 37962 | ; | ||
| 37271 | then | 37963 | then | ||
| 37272 | she | 37964 | she | ||
| 37273 | said | 37965 | said | ||
| 37274 | , | 37966 | , | ||
| 37275 | in | 37967 | in | ||
| 37276 | such | 37968 | such | ||
| 37277 | a | 37969 | a | ||
| 37278 | low | 37970 | low | ||
| 37279 | tone | 37971 | tone | ||
| 37280 | that | 37972 | that | ||
| 37281 | he | 37973 | he | ||
| 37282 | had | 37974 | had | ||
| 37283 | to | 37975 | to | ||
| 37284 | stoop | 37976 | stoop | ||
| 37285 | his | 37977 | his | ||
| 37286 | head | 37978 | head | ||
| 37287 | to | 37979 | to | ||
| 37288 | hear | 37980 | hear | ||
| 37289 | her | 37981 | her | ||
| 37290 | : | 37982 | : | ||
| 37291 | “ | 37983 | “ | ||
| 37292 | I | 37984 | I | ||
| 37293 | used | 37985 | used | ||
| 37294 | to | 37986 | to | ||
| 37295 | think | 37987 | think | ||
| 37296 | of | 37988 | of | ||
| 37297 | it | 37989 | it | ||
| 37298 | sometimes | 37990 | sometimes | ||
| 37299 | , | 37991 | , | ||
| 37300 | summer | 37992 | summer | ||
| 37301 | nights | 37993 | nights | ||
| 37302 | , | 37994 | , | ||
| 37303 | when | 37995 | when | ||
| 37304 | the | 37996 | the | ||
| 37305 | moon | 37997 | moon | ||
| 37306 | was | 37998 | was | ||
| 37307 | so | 37999 | so | ||
| 37308 | bright | 38000 | bright | ||
| 37309 | I | 38001 | I | ||
| 37310 | couldn | 38002 | couldn | ||
| 37311 | ’ | 38003 | ’ | ||
| 37312 | t | 38004 | t | ||
| 37313 | sleep. | 38005 | sleep. | ||
| 37314 | ” | 38006 | ” | ||
| 37315 | His | 38007 | His | ||
| 37316 | heart | 38008 | heart | ||
| 37317 | reeled | 38009 | reeled | ||
| 37318 | with | 38010 | with | ||
| 37319 | the | 38011 | the | ||
| 37320 | sweetness | 38012 | sweetness | ||
| 37321 | of | 38013 | of | ||
| 37322 | it | 38014 | it | ||
| 37323 | . | 38015 | . | ||
| 37324 | “ | 38016 | “ | ||
| 37325 | As | 38017 | As | ||
| 37326 | long | 38018 | long | ||
| 37327 | ago | 38019 | ago | ||
| 37328 | as | 38020 | as | ||
| 37329 | that | 38021 | that | ||
| 37330 | ? | 38022 | ? | ||
| 37331 | ” | 38023 | ” | ||
| 37332 | She | 38024 | She | ||
| 37333 | answered | 38025 | answered | ||
| 37334 | , | 38026 | , | ||
| 37335 | as | 38027 | as | ||
| 37336 | if | 38028 | if | ||
| 37337 | the | 38029 | the | ||
| 37338 | date | 38030 | date | ||
| 37339 | had | 38031 | had | ||
| 37340 | long | 38032 | long | ||
| 37341 | been | 38033 | been | ||
| 37342 | fixed | 38034 | fixed | ||
| 37343 | for | 38035 | for | ||
| 37344 | her | 38036 | her | ||
| 37345 | : | 38037 | : | ||
| 37346 | “ | 38038 | “ | ||
| 37347 | The | 38039 | The | ||
| 37348 | first | 38040 | first | ||
| 37349 | time | 38041 | time | ||
| 37350 | was | 38042 | was | ||
| 37351 | at | 38043 | at | ||
| 37352 | Shadow | 38044 | Shadow | ||
| 37353 | Pond. | 38045 | Pond. | ||
| 37354 | ” | 38046 | ” | ||
| 37355 | “ | 38047 | “ | ||
| 37356 | Was | 38048 | Was | ||
| 37357 | that | 38049 | that | ||
| 37358 | why | 38050 | why | ||
| 37359 | you | 38051 | you | ||
| 37360 | gave | 38052 | gave | ||
| 37361 | me | 38053 | me | ||
| 37362 | my | 38054 | my | ||
| 37363 | coffee | 38055 | coffee | ||
| 37364 | before | 38056 | before | ||
| 37365 | the | 38057 | the | ||
| 37366 | others | 38058 | others | ||
| 37367 | ? | 38059 | ? | ||
| 37368 | ” | 38060 | ” | ||
| 37369 | “ | 38061 | “ | ||
| n | 37370 | TI | n | 38062 | T |
| 37371 | don | 38063 | don | ||
| 37372 | ’ | 38064 | ’ | ||
| 37373 | t | 38065 | t | ||
| 37374 | know | 38066 | know | ||
| 37375 | . | 38067 | . | ||
| 37376 | Did | 38068 | Did | ||
| 37377 | I | 38069 | I | ||
| 37378 | ? | 38070 | ? | ||
| 37379 | I | 38071 | I | ||
| 37380 | was | 38072 | was | ||
| 37381 | dreadfully | 38073 | dreadfully | ||
| 37382 | put | 38074 | put | ||
| 37383 | out | 38075 | out | ||
| 37384 | when | 38076 | when | ||
| 37385 | you | 38077 | you | ||
| 37386 | wouldn | 38078 | wouldn | ||
| 37387 | ’ | 38079 | ’ | ||
| 37388 | t | 38080 | t | ||
| 37389 | go | 38081 | go | ||
| 37390 | to | 38082 | to | ||
| 37391 | the | 38083 | the | ||
| 37392 | picnic | 38084 | picnic | ||
| 37393 | with | 38085 | with | ||
| 37394 | me | 38086 | me | ||
| 37395 | ; | 38087 | ; | ||
| 37396 | and | 38088 | and | ||
| 37397 | then | 38089 | then | ||
| 37398 | , | 38090 | , | ||
| 37399 | when | 38091 | when | ||
| 37400 | I | 38092 | I | ||
| 37401 | saw | 38093 | saw | ||
| 37402 | you | 38094 | you | ||
| 37403 | coming | 38095 | coming | ||
| 37404 | down | 38096 | down | ||
| 37405 | the | 38097 | the | ||
| 37406 | road | 38098 | road | ||
| 37407 | , | 38099 | , | ||
| 37408 | I | 38100 | I | ||
| 37409 | thought | 38101 | thought | ||
| 37410 | maybe | 38102 | maybe | ||
| 37411 | you | 38103 | you | ||
| 37412 | ’ | 38104 | ’ | ||
| 37413 | d | 38105 | d | ||
| 37414 | gone | 38106 | gone | ||
| 37415 | home | 38107 | home | ||
| 37416 | that | 38108 | that | ||
| 37417 | way | 38109 | way | ||
| 37418 | o | 38110 | o | ||
| 37419 | ’ | 38111 | ’ | ||
| n | 37420 | pur- | n | 38112 | purpose |
| 37421 | pose | ||||
| 37422 | ; | 38113 | ; | ||
| 37423 | and | 38114 | and | ||
| 37424 | that | 38115 | that | ||
| 37425 | made | 38116 | made | ||
| 37426 | me | 38117 | me | ||
| 37427 | glad. | 38118 | glad. | ||
| 37428 | ” | 38119 | ” | ||
| 37429 | They | 38120 | They | ||
| 37430 | were | 38121 | were | ||
| 37431 | silent | 38122 | silent | ||
| 37432 | again | 38123 | again | ||
| 37433 | . | 38124 | . | ||
| 37434 | They | 38125 | They | ||
| 37435 | had | 38126 | had | ||
| 37436 | reached | 38127 | reached | ||
| 37437 | the | 38128 | the | ||
| 37438 | point | 38129 | point | ||
| 37439 | where | 38130 | where | ||
| 37440 | the | 38131 | the | ||
| 37441 | road | 38132 | road | ||
| 37442 | dipped | 38133 | dipped | ||
| 37443 | to | 38134 | to | ||
| 37444 | the | 38135 | the | ||
| 37445 | hollow | 38136 | hollow | ||
| 37446 | by | 38137 | by | ||
| 37447 | Ethan | 38138 | Ethan | ||
| 37448 | ’ | 38139 | ’ | ||
| 37449 | s | 38140 | s | ||
| 37450 | mill | 38141 | mill | ||
| 37451 | and | 38142 | and | ||
| 37452 | as | 38143 | as | ||
| 37453 | they | 38144 | they | ||
| 37454 | descended | 38145 | descended | ||
| 37455 | the | 38146 | the | ||
| 37456 | darkness | 38147 | darkness | ||
| 37457 | descended | 38148 | descended | ||
| n | 37458 | [ | n | ||
| 37459 | 171 | ||||
| 37460 | ] | ||||
| 37461 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37462 | FROME | ||||
| 37463 | with | 38149 | with | ||
| 37464 | them | 38150 | them | ||
| 37465 | , | 38151 | , | ||
| 37466 | dropping | 38152 | dropping | ||
| 37467 | down | 38153 | down | ||
| 37468 | like | 38154 | like | ||
| 37469 | a | 38155 | a | ||
| 37470 | black | 38156 | black | ||
| 37471 | veil | 38157 | veil | ||
| 37472 | from | 38158 | from | ||
| 37473 | the | 38159 | the | ||
| 37474 | heavy | 38160 | heavy | ||
| 37475 | hemlock | 38161 | hemlock | ||
| 37476 | boughs | 38162 | boughs | ||
| 37477 | . | 38163 | . | ||
| 37478 | “ | 38164 | “ | ||
| 37479 | T | 38165 | T | ||
| 37480 | ’ | 38166 | ’ | ||
| 37481 | m | 38167 | m | ||
| 37482 | tied | 38168 | tied | ||
| 37483 | hand | 38169 | hand | ||
| 37484 | and | 38170 | and | ||
| 37485 | foot | 38171 | foot | ||
| 37486 | , | 38172 | , | ||
| 37487 | Matt | 38173 | Matt | ||
| 37488 | . | 38174 | . | ||
| 37489 | There | 38175 | There | ||
| 37490 | isn | 38176 | isn | ||
| 37491 | ’ | 38177 | ’ | ||
| 37492 | t | 38178 | t | ||
| 37493 | a | 38179 | a | ||
| 37494 | thing | 38180 | thing | ||
| 37495 | I | 38181 | I | ||
| 37496 | can | 38182 | can | ||
| 37497 | do | 38183 | do | ||
| 37498 | , | 38184 | , | ||
| 37499 | ” | 38185 | ” | ||
| 37500 | he | 38186 | he | ||
| 37501 | began | 38187 | began | ||
| 37502 | again | 38188 | again | ||
| 37503 | . | 38189 | . | ||
| 37504 | “ | 38190 | “ | ||
| 37505 | You | 38191 | You | ||
| 37506 | must | 38192 | must | ||
| 37507 | write | 38193 | write | ||
| 37508 | to | 38194 | to | ||
| 37509 | me | 38195 | me | ||
| 37510 | sometimes | 38196 | sometimes | ||
| 37511 | , | 38197 | , | ||
| 37512 | Ethan. | 38198 | Ethan. | ||
| 37513 | ” | 38199 | ” | ||
| n | n | 38200 | 158 | ||
| 38201 | Ethan | ||||
| 38202 | Frome | ||||
| 37514 | “ | 38203 | “ | ||
| 37515 | Oh | 38204 | Oh | ||
| 37516 | , | 38205 | , | ||
| 37517 | what | 38206 | what | ||
| 37518 | good | 38207 | good | ||
| 37519 | ’ | 38208 | ’ | ||
| 37520 | ll | 38209 | ll | ||
| 37521 | writing | 38210 | writing | ||
| 37522 | do | 38211 | do | ||
| 37523 | ? | 38212 | ? | ||
| 37524 | I | 38213 | I | ||
| 37525 | want | 38214 | want | ||
| 37526 | to | 38215 | to | ||
| 37527 | put | 38216 | put | ||
| 37528 | my | 38217 | my | ||
| 37529 | hand | 38218 | hand | ||
| 37530 | out | 38219 | out | ||
| 37531 | and | 38220 | and | ||
| 37532 | touch | 38221 | touch | ||
| 37533 | you | 38222 | you | ||
| 37534 | . | 38223 | . | ||
| 37535 | I | 38224 | I | ||
| 37536 | want | 38225 | want | ||
| 37537 | to | 38226 | to | ||
| 37538 | do | 38227 | do | ||
| 37539 | for | 38228 | for | ||
| 37540 | you | 38229 | you | ||
| 37541 | and | 38230 | and | ||
| 37542 | care | 38231 | care | ||
| 37543 | for | 38232 | for | ||
| 37544 | you | 38233 | you | ||
| 37545 | . | 38234 | . | ||
| 37546 | I | 38235 | I | ||
| 37547 | want | 38236 | want | ||
| 37548 | to | 38237 | to | ||
| 37549 | be | 38238 | be | ||
| 37550 | there | 38239 | there | ||
| 37551 | when | 38240 | when | ||
| 37552 | you | 38241 | you | ||
| 37553 | 're | 38242 | 're | ||
| 37554 | sick | 38243 | sick | ||
| 37555 | and | 38244 | and | ||
| 37556 | when | 38245 | when | ||
| 37557 | you | 38246 | you | ||
| 37558 | ’ | 38247 | ’ | ||
| 37559 | re | 38248 | re | ||
| 37560 | lonesome. | 38249 | lonesome. | ||
| 37561 | ” | 38250 | ” | ||
| 37562 | “ | 38251 | “ | ||
| 37563 | You | 38252 | You | ||
| 37564 | mustn | 38253 | mustn | ||
| 37565 | ’ | 38254 | ’ | ||
| 37566 | t | 38255 | t | ||
| 37567 | think | 38256 | think | ||
| 37568 | but | 38257 | but | ||
| 37569 | what | 38258 | what | ||
| 37570 | I | 38259 | I | ||
| 37571 | ’ | 38260 | ’ | ||
| 37572 | ll | 38261 | ll | ||
| 37573 | do | 38262 | do | ||
| 37574 | all | 38263 | all | ||
| 37575 | right. | 38264 | right. | ||
| 37576 | ” | 38265 | ” | ||
| 37577 | “ | 38266 | “ | ||
| 37578 | You | 38267 | You | ||
| 37579 | won | 38268 | won | ||
| 37580 | ’ | 38269 | ’ | ||
| 37581 | t | 38270 | t | ||
| 37582 | need | 38271 | need | ||
| 37583 | me | 38272 | me | ||
| 37584 | , | 38273 | , | ||
| 37585 | you | 38274 | you | ||
| 37586 | mean | 38275 | mean | ||
| 37587 | ? | 38276 | ? | ||
| 37588 | I | 38277 | I | ||
| 37589 | suppose | 38278 | suppose | ||
| n | 37590 | you'll | n | 38279 | you |
| 38280 | 'll | ||||
| 37591 | marry | 38281 | marry | ||
| 37592 | ! | 38282 | ! | ||
| 37593 | ” | 38283 | ” | ||
| 37594 | “ | 38284 | “ | ||
| 37595 | Oh | 38285 | Oh | ||
| 37596 | , | 38286 | , | ||
| 37597 | Ethan | 38287 | Ethan | ||
| 37598 | ! | 38288 | ! | ||
| 37599 | ” | 38289 | ” | ||
| 37600 | she | 38290 | she | ||
| 37601 | cried | 38291 | cried | ||
| 37602 | . | 38292 | . | ||
| 37603 | “ | 38293 | “ | ||
| 37604 | T | 38294 | T | ||
| 37605 | don | 38295 | don | ||
| 37606 | ’ | 38296 | ’ | ||
| 37607 | t | 38297 | t | ||
| 37608 | know | 38298 | know | ||
| 37609 | how | 38299 | how | ||
| 37610 | it | 38300 | it | ||
| 37611 | is | 38301 | is | ||
| 37612 | you | 38302 | you | ||
| 37613 | make | 38303 | make | ||
| 37614 | me | 38304 | me | ||
| 37615 | feel | 38305 | feel | ||
| 37616 | , | 38306 | , | ||
| 37617 | Matt | 38307 | Matt | ||
| 37618 | . | 38308 | . | ||
| n | 37619 | T | n | 38309 | I |
| 37620 | ’ | 38310 | ’ | ||
| 37621 | d | 38311 | d | ||
| 37622 | a | 38312 | a | ||
| 37623 | ’ | 38313 | ’ | ||
| 37624 | most | 38314 | most | ||
| 37625 | rather | 38315 | rather | ||
| 37626 | have | 38316 | have | ||
| 37627 | you | 38317 | you | ||
| 37628 | dead | 38318 | dead | ||
| 37629 | than | 38319 | than | ||
| 37630 | that | 38320 | that | ||
| 37631 | ! | 38321 | ! | ||
| 37632 | ” | 38322 | ” | ||
| 37633 | “ | 38323 | “ | ||
| 37634 | Oh | 38324 | Oh | ||
| 37635 | , | 38325 | , | ||
| 37636 | I | 38326 | I | ||
| 37637 | wish | 38327 | wish | ||
| 37638 | I | 38328 | I | ||
| 37639 | was | 38329 | was | ||
| 37640 | , | 38330 | , | ||
| 37641 | I | 38331 | I | ||
| 37642 | wish | 38332 | wish | ||
| 37643 | I | 38333 | I | ||
| 37644 | was | 38334 | was | ||
| 37645 | ! | 38335 | ! | ||
| 37646 | ” | 38336 | ” | ||
| 37647 | she | 38337 | she | ||
| 37648 | sobbed | 38338 | sobbed | ||
| 37649 | . | 38339 | . | ||
| 37650 | The | 38340 | The | ||
| 37651 | sound | 38341 | sound | ||
| 37652 | of | 38342 | of | ||
| 37653 | her | 38343 | her | ||
| 37654 | weeping | 38344 | weeping | ||
| 37655 | shook | 38345 | shook | ||
| 37656 | him | 38346 | him | ||
| 37657 | out | 38347 | out | ||
| 37658 | of | 38348 | of | ||
| 37659 | his | 38349 | his | ||
| 37660 | dark | 38350 | dark | ||
| 37661 | anger | 38351 | anger | ||
| 37662 | , | 38352 | , | ||
| 37663 | and | 38353 | and | ||
| 37664 | he | 38354 | he | ||
| 37665 | felt | 38355 | felt | ||
| 37666 | ashamed | 38356 | ashamed | ||
| 37667 | . | 38357 | . | ||
| 37668 | “ | 38358 | “ | ||
| 37669 | Don | 38359 | Don | ||
| 37670 | ’ | 38360 | ’ | ||
| 37671 | t | 38361 | t | ||
| 37672 | let | 38362 | let | ||
| 37673 | ’ | 38363 | ’ | ||
| 37674 | s | 38364 | s | ||
| 37675 | talk | 38365 | talk | ||
| 37676 | that | 38366 | that | ||
| 37677 | way | 38367 | way | ||
| 37678 | , | 38368 | , | ||
| 37679 | ” | 38369 | ” | ||
| 37680 | he | 38370 | he | ||
| 37681 | whispered | 38371 | whispered | ||
| 37682 | . | 38372 | . | ||
| 37683 | “ | 38373 | “ | ||
| 37684 | Why | 38374 | Why | ||
| 37685 | shouldn | 38375 | shouldn | ||
| 37686 | ’ | 38376 | ’ | ||
| 37687 | t | 38377 | t | ||
| 37688 | we | 38378 | we | ||
| 37689 | , | 38379 | , | ||
| 37690 | when | 38380 | when | ||
| 37691 | it | 38381 | it | ||
| 37692 | ’ | 38382 | ’ | ||
| 37693 | s | 38383 | s | ||
| 37694 | true | 38384 | true | ||
| 37695 | ? | 38385 | ? | ||
| 37696 | I | 38386 | I | ||
| 37697 | ’ | 38387 | ’ | ||
| 37698 | ve | 38388 | ve | ||
| 37699 | been | 38389 | been | ||
| 37700 | wishing | 38390 | wishing | ||
| 37701 | it | 38391 | it | ||
| 37702 | every | 38392 | every | ||
| 37703 | minute | 38393 | minute | ||
| 37704 | of | 38394 | of | ||
| 37705 | the | 38395 | the | ||
| 37706 | day. | 38396 | day. | ||
| 37707 | ” | 38397 | ” | ||
| 37708 | “ | 38398 | “ | ||
| 37709 | Matt | 38399 | Matt | ||
| 37710 | ! | 38400 | ! | ||
| 37711 | You | 38401 | You | ||
| 37712 | be | 38402 | be | ||
| 37713 | quiet | 38403 | quiet | ||
| 37714 | ! | 38404 | ! | ||
| 37715 | Don | 38405 | Don | ||
| 37716 | ’ | 38406 | ’ | ||
| 37717 | t | 38407 | t | ||
| 37718 | you | 38408 | you | ||
| 37719 | say | 38409 | say | ||
| 37720 | it. | 38410 | it. | ||
| 37721 | ” | 38411 | ” | ||
| n | 37722 | [ | n | ||
| 37723 | 172 | ||||
| 37724 | ] | ||||
| 37725 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37726 | FROME | ||||
| 37727 | “ | 38412 | “ | ||
| 37728 | There | 38413 | There | ||
| 37729 | ’ | 38414 | ’ | ||
| 37730 | s | 38415 | s | ||
| 37731 | never | 38416 | never | ||
| 37732 | anybody | 38417 | anybody | ||
| 37733 | been | 38418 | been | ||
| 37734 | good | 38419 | good | ||
| 37735 | to | 38420 | to | ||
| 37736 | me | 38421 | me | ||
| 37737 | but | 38422 | but | ||
| 37738 | you. | 38423 | you. | ||
| 37739 | ” | 38424 | ” | ||
| 37740 | “ | 38425 | “ | ||
| 37741 | Don | 38426 | Don | ||
| 37742 | ’ | 38427 | ’ | ||
| 37743 | t | 38428 | t | ||
| 37744 | say | 38429 | say | ||
| 37745 | that | 38430 | that | ||
| 37746 | either | 38431 | either | ||
| 37747 | , | 38432 | , | ||
| 37748 | when | 38433 | when | ||
| 37749 | I | 38434 | I | ||
| 37750 | can | 38435 | can | ||
| 37751 | ’ | 38436 | ’ | ||
| 37752 | t | 38437 | t | ||
| 37753 | lift | 38438 | lift | ||
| 37754 | a | 38439 | a | ||
| 37755 | hand | 38440 | hand | ||
| 37756 | for | 38441 | for | ||
| 37757 | you | 38442 | you | ||
| 37758 | ! | 38443 | ! | ||
| 37759 | ” | 38444 | ” | ||
| 37760 | “ | 38445 | “ | ||
| 37761 | Yes | 38446 | Yes | ||
| 37762 | ; | 38447 | ; | ||
| 37763 | but | 38448 | but | ||
| 37764 | it | 38449 | it | ||
| 37765 | ’ | 38450 | ’ | ||
| 37766 | s | 38451 | s | ||
| 37767 | true | 38452 | true | ||
| 37768 | just | 38453 | just | ||
| 37769 | the | 38454 | the | ||
| 37770 | same. | 38455 | same. | ||
| 37771 | ” | 38456 | ” | ||
| 37772 | They | 38457 | They | ||
| 37773 | had | 38458 | had | ||
| 37774 | reached | 38459 | reached | ||
| 37775 | the | 38460 | the | ||
| 37776 | top | 38461 | top | ||
| 37777 | of | 38462 | of | ||
| 37778 | School | 38463 | School | ||
| 37779 | House | 38464 | House | ||
| 37780 | Hill | 38465 | Hill | ||
| 37781 | and | 38466 | and | ||
| 37782 | Starkfield | 38467 | Starkfield | ||
| 37783 | lay | 38468 | lay | ||
| 37784 | below | 38469 | below | ||
| 37785 | them | 38470 | them | ||
| 37786 | in | 38471 | in | ||
| 37787 | the | 38472 | the | ||
| 37788 | twilight | 38473 | twilight | ||
| 37789 | . | 38474 | . | ||
| n | n | 38475 | Ethan | ||
| 38476 | Frome | ||||
| 38477 | 159 | ||||
| 37790 | A | 38478 | A | ||
| n | 37791 | cut- | n | 38479 | cutter |
| 37792 | ter | ||||
| 37793 | , | 38480 | , | ||
| 37794 | mounting | 38481 | mounting | ||
| 37795 | the | 38482 | the | ||
| 37796 | road | 38483 | road | ||
| 37797 | from | 38484 | from | ||
| 37798 | the | 38485 | the | ||
| 37799 | village | 38486 | village | ||
| 37800 | , | 38487 | , | ||
| 37801 | passed | 38488 | passed | ||
| 37802 | them | 38489 | them | ||
| 37803 | by | 38490 | by | ||
| 37804 | in | 38491 | in | ||
| 37805 | a | 38492 | a | ||
| 37806 | joyous | 38493 | joyous | ||
| 37807 | flutter | 38494 | flutter | ||
| 37808 | of | 38495 | of | ||
| 37809 | bells | 38496 | bells | ||
| 37810 | , | 38497 | , | ||
| 37811 | and | 38498 | and | ||
| 37812 | they | 38499 | they | ||
| 37813 | straightened | 38500 | straightened | ||
| 37814 | themselves | 38501 | themselves | ||
| 37815 | and | 38502 | and | ||
| 37816 | looked | 38503 | looked | ||
| 37817 | ahead | 38504 | ahead | ||
| 37818 | with | 38505 | with | ||
| 37819 | rigid | 38506 | rigid | ||
| 37820 | faces | 38507 | faces | ||
| 37821 | . | 38508 | . | ||
| 37822 | Along | 38509 | Along | ||
| 37823 | the | 38510 | the | ||
| 37824 | main | 38511 | main | ||
| 37825 | street | 38512 | street | ||
| 37826 | lights | 38513 | lights | ||
| 37827 | had | 38514 | had | ||
| 37828 | begun | 38515 | begun | ||
| 37829 | to | 38516 | to | ||
| 37830 | shine | 38517 | shine | ||
| 37831 | from | 38518 | from | ||
| 37832 | the | 38519 | the | ||
| 37833 | house-fronts | 38520 | house-fronts | ||
| 37834 | and | 38521 | and | ||
| 37835 | stray | 38522 | stray | ||
| 37836 | figures | 38523 | figures | ||
| 37837 | were | 38524 | were | ||
| 37838 | turning | 38525 | turning | ||
| 37839 | in | 38526 | in | ||
| 37840 | here | 38527 | here | ||
| 37841 | and | 38528 | and | ||
| 37842 | there | 38529 | there | ||
| 37843 | at | 38530 | at | ||
| 37844 | the | 38531 | the | ||
| 37845 | gates | 38532 | gates | ||
| 37846 | . | 38533 | . | ||
| 37847 | Ethan | 38534 | Ethan | ||
| 37848 | , | 38535 | , | ||
| 37849 | with | 38536 | with | ||
| 37850 | a | 38537 | a | ||
| 37851 | touch | 38538 | touch | ||
| 37852 | of | 38539 | of | ||
| 37853 | his | 38540 | his | ||
| 37854 | whip | 38541 | whip | ||
| 37855 | , | 38542 | , | ||
| 37856 | roused | 38543 | roused | ||
| 37857 | the | 38544 | the | ||
| 37858 | sorrel | 38545 | sorrel | ||
| 37859 | to | 38546 | to | ||
| 37860 | a | 38547 | a | ||
| 37861 | languid | 38548 | languid | ||
| 37862 | trot | 38549 | trot | ||
| 37863 | . | 38550 | . | ||
| 37864 | As | 38551 | As | ||
| 37865 | they | 38552 | they | ||
| 37866 | drew | 38553 | drew | ||
| 37867 | near | 38554 | near | ||
| 37868 | the | 38555 | the | ||
| 37869 | end | 38556 | end | ||
| 37870 | of | 38557 | of | ||
| 37871 | the | 38558 | the | ||
| 37872 | village | 38559 | village | ||
| 37873 | the | 38560 | the | ||
| 37874 | cries | 38561 | cries | ||
| 37875 | of | 38562 | of | ||
| 37876 | children | 38563 | children | ||
| 37877 | reached | 38564 | reached | ||
| 37878 | them | 38565 | them | ||
| 37879 | , | 38566 | , | ||
| 37880 | and | 38567 | and | ||
| 37881 | they | 38568 | they | ||
| 37882 | saw | 38569 | saw | ||
| 37883 | a | 38570 | a | ||
| 37884 | knot | 38571 | knot | ||
| 37885 | of | 38572 | of | ||
| 37886 | boys | 38573 | boys | ||
| 37887 | , | 38574 | , | ||
| 37888 | with | 38575 | with | ||
| 37889 | sleds | 38576 | sleds | ||
| 37890 | behind | 38577 | behind | ||
| 37891 | them | 38578 | them | ||
| 37892 | , | 38579 | , | ||
| 37893 | scattering | 38580 | scattering | ||
| 37894 | across | 38581 | across | ||
| 37895 | the | 38582 | the | ||
| 37896 | open | 38583 | open | ||
| 37897 | space | 38584 | space | ||
| 37898 | before | 38585 | before | ||
| 37899 | the | 38586 | the | ||
| 37900 | church | 38587 | church | ||
| 37901 | . | 38588 | . | ||
| 37902 | “ | 38589 | “ | ||
| 37903 | T | 38590 | T | ||
| 37904 | guess | 38591 | guess | ||
| 37905 | this | 38592 | this | ||
| n | n | 38593 | ’ | ||
| 37906 | 'll | 38594 | ll | ||
| 37907 | be | 38595 | be | ||
| 37908 | their | 38596 | their | ||
| 37909 | last | 38597 | last | ||
| 37910 | coast | 38598 | coast | ||
| 37911 | for | 38599 | for | ||
| 37912 | a | 38600 | a | ||
| 37913 | day | 38601 | day | ||
| 37914 | or | 38602 | or | ||
| 37915 | two | 38603 | two | ||
| 37916 | , | 38604 | , | ||
| 37917 | ” | 38605 | ” | ||
| 37918 | Ethan | 38606 | Ethan | ||
| 37919 | said | 38607 | said | ||
| 37920 | , | 38608 | , | ||
| 37921 | looking | 38609 | looking | ||
| 37922 | up | 38610 | up | ||
| 37923 | at | 38611 | at | ||
| 37924 | the | 38612 | the | ||
| 37925 | mild | 38613 | mild | ||
| 37926 | sky | 38614 | sky | ||
| 37927 | . | 38615 | . | ||
| 37928 | Mattie | 38616 | Mattie | ||
| 37929 | was | 38617 | was | ||
| 37930 | silent | 38618 | silent | ||
| 37931 | , | 38619 | , | ||
| 37932 | and | 38620 | and | ||
| 37933 | he | 38621 | he | ||
| 37934 | added | 38622 | added | ||
| 37935 | : | 38623 | : | ||
| 37936 | “ | 38624 | “ | ||
| 37937 | We | 38625 | We | ||
| 37938 | were | 38626 | were | ||
| 37939 | to | 38627 | to | ||
| 37940 | have | 38628 | have | ||
| 37941 | gone | 38629 | gone | ||
| 37942 | down | 38630 | down | ||
| 37943 | last | 38631 | last | ||
| 37944 | night. | 38632 | night. | ||
| 37945 | ” | 38633 | ” | ||
| n | 37946 | [ | n | ||
| 37947 | 173 | ||||
| 37948 | ] | ||||
| 37949 | ETHAN | ||||
| 37950 | FROME | ||||
| 37951 | Still | 38634 | Still | ||
| 37952 | she | 38635 | she | ||
| 37953 | did | 38636 | did | ||
| 37954 | not | 38637 | not | ||
| 37955 | speak | 38638 | speak | ||
| 37956 | and | 38639 | and | ||
| 37957 | , | 38640 | , | ||
| 37958 | prompted | 38641 | prompted | ||
| 37959 | by | 38642 | by | ||
| 37960 | an | 38643 | an | ||
| n | 37961 | ob- | n | ||
| 37962 | scure | 38644 | obscure | ||
| 37963 | desire | 38645 | desire | ||
| 37964 | to | 38646 | to | ||
| 37965 | help | 38647 | help | ||
| 37966 | himself | 38648 | himself | ||
| 37967 | and | 38649 | and | ||
| 37968 | her | 38650 | her | ||
| 37969 | through | 38651 | through | ||
| 37970 | their | 38652 | their | ||
| n | 37971 | mi | n | 38653 | miserable |
| 37972 | : | ||||
| 37973 | le | ||||
| 37974 | last | 38654 | last | ||
| 37975 | hour | 38655 | hour | ||
| 37976 | , | 38656 | , | ||
| 37977 | he | 38657 | he | ||
| 37978 | went | 38658 | went | ||
| 37979 | on | 38659 | on | ||
| 37980 | discursively | 38660 | discursively | ||
| 37981 | : | 38661 | : | ||
| 37982 | “ | 38662 | “ | ||
| 37983 | Ain | 38663 | Ain | ||
| 37984 | ’ | 38664 | ’ | ||
| 37985 | t | 38665 | t | ||
| 37986 | it | 38666 | it | ||
| 37987 | funny | 38667 | funny | ||
| 37988 | we | 38668 | we | ||
| 37989 | haven | 38669 | haven | ||
| 37990 | ’ | 38670 | ’ | ||
| 37991 | t | 38671 | t | ||
| 37992 | been | 38672 | been | ||
| 37993 | down | 38673 | down | ||
| 37994 | together | 38674 | together | ||
| 37995 | but | 38675 | but | ||
| 37996 | just | 38676 | just | ||
| 37997 | that | 38677 | that | ||
| 37998 | once | 38678 | once | ||
| 37999 | last | 38679 | last | ||
| 38000 | winter | 38680 | winter | ||
| 38001 | ? | 38681 | ? | ||
| 38002 | ” | 38682 | ” | ||
| 38003 | She | 38683 | She | ||
| 38004 | answered | 38684 | answered | ||
| 38005 | : | 38685 | : | ||
| 38006 | “ | 38686 | “ | ||
| 38007 | It | 38687 | It | ||
| 38008 | wasn | 38688 | wasn | ||
| 38009 | ’ | 38689 | ’ | ||
| 38010 | t | 38690 | t | ||
| 38011 | often | 38691 | often | ||
| 38012 | I | 38692 | I | ||
| 38013 | got | 38693 | got | ||
| 38014 | down | 38694 | down | ||
| 38015 | to | 38695 | to | ||
| 38016 | the | 38696 | the | ||
| 38017 | village. | 38697 | village. | ||
| 38018 | ” | 38698 | ” | ||
| 38019 | “ | 38699 | “ | ||
| 38020 | That | 38700 | That | ||
| n | 38021 | 's | n | 38701 | ’ |
| 38702 | s | ||||
| 38022 | so | 38703 | so | ||
| 38023 | , | 38704 | , | ||
| 38024 | ” | 38705 | ” | ||
| 38025 | he | 38706 | he | ||
| 38026 | said | 38707 | said | ||
| 38027 | . | 38708 | . | ||
| 38028 | They | 38709 | They | ||
| 38029 | had | 38710 | had | ||
| 38030 | reached | 38711 | reached | ||
| 38031 | the | 38712 | the | ||
| 38032 | crest | 38713 | crest | ||
| 38033 | of | 38714 | of | ||
| 38034 | the | 38715 | the | ||
| 38035 | Corbury | 38716 | Corbury | ||
| n | n | 38717 | 160 | ||
| 38718 | Ethan | ||||
| 38719 | Frome | ||||
| 38036 | road | 38720 | road | ||
| 38037 | , | 38721 | , | ||
| 38038 | and | 38722 | and | ||
| 38039 | between | 38723 | between | ||
| 38040 | the | 38724 | the | ||
| 38041 | indistinct | 38725 | indistinct | ||
| 38042 | white | 38726 | white | ||
| 38043 | glimmer | 38727 | glimmer | ||
| 38044 | of | 38728 | of | ||
| 38045 | the | 38729 | the | ||
| 38046 | church | 38730 | church | ||
| 38047 | and | 38731 | and | ||
| 38048 | the | 38732 | the | ||
| 38049 | black | 38733 | black | ||
| 38050 | curtain | 38734 | curtain | ||
| 38051 | of | 38735 | of | ||
| 38052 | the | 38736 | the | ||
| n | 38053 | Varnum | n | 38737 | Var- |
| 38738 | num | ||||
| 38054 | spruces | 38739 | spruces | ||
| 38055 | the | 38740 | the | ||
| 38056 | slope | 38741 | slope | ||
| 38057 | stretched | 38742 | stretched | ||
| 38058 | away | 38743 | away | ||
| 38059 | below | 38744 | below | ||
| 38060 | them | 38745 | them | ||
| 38061 | without | 38746 | without | ||
| 38062 | a | 38747 | a | ||
| 38063 | sled | 38748 | sled | ||
| 38064 | on | 38749 | on | ||
| 38065 | its | 38750 | its | ||
| 38066 | length | 38751 | length | ||
| 38067 | . | 38752 | . | ||
| 38068 | Some | 38753 | Some | ||
| 38069 | erratic | 38754 | erratic | ||
| 38070 | impulse | 38755 | impulse | ||
| 38071 | prompted | 38756 | prompted | ||
| 38072 | Ethan | 38757 | Ethan | ||
| 38073 | to | 38758 | to | ||
| 38074 | say | 38759 | say | ||
| 38075 | : | 38760 | : | ||
| 38076 | “ | 38761 | “ | ||
| 38077 | How | 38762 | How | ||
| n | 38078 | 'd | n | 38763 | ’ |
| 38764 | d | ||||
| 38079 | you | 38765 | you | ||
| 38080 | like | 38766 | like | ||
| 38081 | me | 38767 | me | ||
| 38082 | to | 38768 | to | ||
| 38083 | take | 38769 | take | ||
| 38084 | you | 38770 | you | ||
| 38085 | down | 38771 | down | ||
| 38086 | now | 38772 | now | ||
| 38087 | ? | 38773 | ? | ||
| 38088 | ” | 38774 | ” | ||
| 38089 | She | 38775 | She | ||
| 38090 | forced | 38776 | forced | ||
| 38091 | a | 38777 | a | ||
| 38092 | laugh | 38778 | laugh | ||
| 38093 | . | 38779 | . | ||
| 38094 | “ | 38780 | “ | ||
| 38095 | Why | 38781 | Why | ||
| 38096 | , | 38782 | , | ||
| 38097 | there | 38783 | there | ||
| 38098 | isn | 38784 | isn | ||
| 38099 | ’ | 38785 | ’ | ||
| 38100 | t | 38786 | t | ||
| 38101 | time | 38787 | time | ||
| 38102 | ! | 38788 | ! | ||
| 38103 | ” | 38789 | ” | ||
| 38104 | “ | 38790 | “ | ||
| n | 38105 | TThere | n | 38791 | There |
| 38106 | ’ | 38792 | ’ | ||
| 38107 | s | 38793 | s | ||
| 38108 | all | 38794 | all | ||
| 38109 | the | 38795 | the | ||
| 38110 | time | 38796 | time | ||
| 38111 | we | 38797 | we | ||
| 38112 | want | 38798 | want | ||
| 38113 | . | 38799 | . | ||
| 38114 | Come | 38800 | Come | ||
| 38115 | along | 38801 | along | ||
| 38116 | ! | 38802 | ! | ||
| 38117 | ” | 38803 | ” | ||
| 38118 | His | 38804 | His | ||
| 38119 | one | 38805 | one | ||
| 38120 | desire | 38806 | desire | ||
| 38121 | now | 38807 | now | ||
| 38122 | was | 38808 | was | ||
| 38123 | to | 38809 | to | ||
| 38124 | postpone | 38810 | postpone | ||
| 38125 | the | 38811 | the | ||
| 38126 | moment | 38812 | moment | ||
| 38127 | of | 38813 | of | ||
| n | 38128 | turn- | n | 38814 | turning |
| 38129 | ing | ||||
| 38130 | the | 38815 | the | ||
| 38131 | sorrel | 38816 | sorrel | ||
| 38132 | toward | 38817 | toward | ||
| 38133 | the | 38818 | the | ||
| 38134 | Flats | 38819 | Flats | ||
| 38135 | . | 38820 | . | ||
| 38136 | “ | 38821 | “ | ||
| 38137 | But | 38822 | But | ||
| n | 38138 | thesgirl | n | 38823 | the |
| 38824 | girl | ||||
| 38139 | , | 38825 | , | ||
| 38140 | ” | 38826 | ” | ||
| n | 38141 | ’ | n | ||
| 38142 | she | 38827 | she | ||
| 38143 | faltered | 38828 | faltered | ||
| 38144 | . | 38829 | . | ||
| 38145 | “ | 38830 | “ | ||
| 38146 | The | 38831 | The | ||
| 38147 | girl | 38832 | girl | ||
| 38148 | ’ | 38833 | ’ | ||
| 38149 | ll | 38834 | ll | ||
| 38150 | be | 38835 | be | ||
| n | 38151 | wait- | n | 38836 | waiting |
| 38152 | ing | ||||
| 38153 | at | 38837 | at | ||
| 38154 | the | 38838 | the | ||
| 38155 | station. | 38839 | station. | ||
| 38156 | ” | 38840 | ” | ||
| 38157 | “ | 38841 | “ | ||
| 38158 | Well | 38842 | Well | ||
| 38159 | , | 38843 | , | ||
| 38160 | let | 38844 | let | ||
| 38161 | her | 38845 | her | ||
| 38162 | wait | 38846 | wait | ||
| 38163 | . | 38847 | . | ||
| 38164 | You | 38848 | You | ||
| 38165 | ’ | 38849 | ’ | ||
| 38166 | d | 38850 | d | ||
| 38167 | have | 38851 | have | ||
| 38168 | to | 38852 | to | ||
| 38169 | if | 38853 | if | ||
| 38170 | she | 38854 | she | ||
| n | 38171 | did | n | 38855 | didn |
| 38172 | n't | 38856 | ’ | ||
| 38857 | t | ||||
| 38173 | . | 38858 | . | ||
| 38174 | Come | 38859 | Come | ||
| 38175 | ! | 38860 | ! | ||
| 38176 | ” | 38861 | ” | ||
| n | 38177 | [ | n | ||
| 38178 | 174 | ||||
| 38179 | ] | ||||
| 38180 | RTHAN | ||||
| 38181 | FROME | ||||
| 38182 | The | 38862 | The | ||
| 38183 | note | 38863 | note | ||
| 38184 | of | 38864 | of | ||
| 38185 | authority | 38865 | authority | ||
| n | 38186 | tn | n | 38866 | in |
| 38187 | hic | 38867 | his | ||
| 38188 | voles | 38868 | voice | ||
| 38189 | seemed | 38869 | seemed | ||
| 38190 | to | 38870 | to | ||
| n | 38191 | aus | n | 38871 | subdue |
| 38192 | due | ||||
| 38193 | hers | 38872 | her | ||
| 38873 | , | ||||
| 38194 | and | 38874 | and | ||
| 38195 | when | 38875 | when | ||
| 38196 | he | 38876 | he | ||
| 38197 | had | 38877 | had | ||
| 38198 | jumped | 38878 | jumped | ||
| 38199 | from | 38879 | from | ||
| 38200 | the | 38880 | the | ||
| n | 38201 | aleigh | n | 38881 | sleigh |
| 38202 | she | 38882 | she | ||
| 38203 | let | 38883 | let | ||
| n | 38204 | bin | n | 38884 | him |
| 38205 | help | 38885 | help | ||
| 38206 | her | 38886 | her | ||
| n | 38207 | ont | n | 38887 | out |
| 38208 | , | 38888 | , | ||
| n | 38209 | aaytng | n | 38889 | saying |
| 38210 | only | 38890 | only | ||
| n | n | 38891 | , | ||
| 38211 | with | 38892 | with | ||
| 38212 | a | 38893 | a | ||
| n | 38213 | vagne | n | 38894 | vague |
| 38214 | foint | 38895 | feint | ||
| 38215 | of | 38896 | of | ||
| n | 38216 | reluetanee | n | 38897 | reluctance |
| 38217 | : | 38898 | : | ||
| n | 38218 | Bit | n | 38899 | “ |
| 38900 | But | ||||
| 38219 | there | 38901 | there | ||
| n | 38220 | lan | n | 38902 | isn |
| 38221 | `` | 38903 | ’ | ||
| 38222 | ta | 38904 | t | ||
| 38905 | a | ||||
| 38223 | sled | 38906 | sled | ||
| 38224 | round | 38907 | round | ||
| n | 38225 | any | n | ||
| 38226 | wheres. | 38908 | anywheres. | ||
| 38227 | ” | 38909 | ” | ||
| 38228 | “ | 38910 | “ | ||
| n | 38229 | Yor | n | 38911 | Yes |
| 38230 | , | 38912 | , | ||
| 38231 | there | 38913 | there | ||
| n | 38232 | dat | n | 38914 | is |
| 38915 | ! | ||||
| 38233 | Right | 38916 | Right | ||
| 38234 | over | 38917 | over | ||
| 38235 | there | 38918 | there | ||
| 38236 | under | 38919 | under | ||
| 38237 | the | 38920 | the | ||
| n | 38238 | xpruces. | n | 38921 | spruces. |
| 38239 | ” | 38922 | ” | ||
| n | 38240 | Ue | n | 38923 | He |
| 38241 | threw | 38924 | threw | ||
| 38242 | the | 38925 | the | ||
| n | 38243 | hearskin | n | 38926 | bearskin |
| 38244 | over | 38927 | over | ||
| 38245 | the | 38928 | the | ||
| 38246 | sorrel | 38929 | sorrel | ||
| 38247 | , | 38930 | , | ||
| n | 38248 | whe | n | 38931 | who |
| 38249 | atoad | 38932 | stood | ||
| 38250 | passively | 38933 | passively | ||
| n | 38251 | hy | n | 38934 | by |
| 38252 | the | 38935 | the | ||
| 38253 | roadside | 38936 | roadside | ||
| 38254 | , | 38937 | , | ||
| n | 38255 | Hanging | n | 38938 | hanging |
| 38256 | a | 38939 | a | ||
| n | 38257 | meditae | n | 38940 | medi- |
| 38258 | tive | 38941 | tative | ||
| 38259 | head | 38942 | head | ||
| n | 38260 | , | n | 38943 | . |
| 38261 | ‘ | ||||
| 38262 | Then | 38944 | Then | ||
| 38263 | he | 38945 | he | ||
| 38264 | caught | 38946 | caught | ||
| n | 38265 | Mattio | n | 38947 | Mattie |
| 38266 | 's | 38948 | ’ | ||
| 38949 | s | ||||
| 38267 | hand | 38950 | hand | ||
| 38268 | and | 38951 | and | ||
| 38269 | drew | 38952 | drew | ||
| n | 38270 | Ter | n | 38953 | her |
| 38271 | after | 38954 | after | ||
| n | 38272 | hin | n | 38955 | him |
| 38273 | toward | 38956 | toward | ||
| 38274 | the | 38957 | the | ||
| n | 38275 | aled | n | 38958 | sled |
| 38276 | , | 38959 | . | ||
| 38960 | Ethan | ||||
| 38961 | Frome | ||||
| 38962 | 161 | ||||
| 38277 | She | 38963 | She | ||
| 38278 | seated | 38964 | seated | ||
| 38279 | herself | 38965 | herself | ||
| 38280 | obediently | 38966 | obediently | ||
| 38281 | and | 38967 | and | ||
| 38282 | he | 38968 | he | ||
| 38283 | took | 38969 | took | ||
| 38284 | his | 38970 | his | ||
| 38285 | place | 38971 | place | ||
| n | 38286 | Hohind | n | 38972 | behind |
| 38287 | here | 38973 | her | ||
| 38288 | ae | 38974 | , | ||
| 38975 | so | ||||
| 38289 | close | 38976 | close | ||
| 38290 | that | 38977 | that | ||
| 38291 | her | 38978 | her | ||
| 38292 | hair | 38979 | hair | ||
| n | 38293 | brashed | n | 38980 | brushed |
| 38294 | his | 38981 | his | ||
| 38295 | face | 38982 | face | ||
| n | 38296 | , | n | 38983 | . |
| 38297 | “ | 38984 | “ | ||
| n | 38298 | AMD | n | 38985 | All |
| 38299 | right | 38986 | right | ||
| 38300 | , | 38987 | , | ||
| n | 38301 | Matte | n | 38988 | Matt |
| 38302 | ’ | 38989 | ? | ||
| 38990 | ” | ||||
| 38991 | he | ||||
| 38992 | called | ||||
| 38993 | out | ||||
| 38994 | , | ||||
| 38995 | as | ||||
| 38996 | if | ||||
| 38303 | he | 38997 | the | ||
| 38304 | eatled | ||||
| 38305 | ontons | ||||
| 38306 | ifthe | ||||
| 38307 | width | 38998 | width | ||
| 38308 | of | 38999 | of | ||
| 38309 | the | 39000 | the | ||
| 38310 | road | 39001 | road | ||
| 38311 | had | 39002 | had | ||
| n | 38312 | heen | n | 39003 | been |
| 38313 | between | 39004 | between | ||
| n | 38314 | then | n | 39005 | them |
| 38315 | , | 39006 | . | ||
| 38316 | She | 39007 | She | ||
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| 38319 | head | 39010 | head | ||
| 38320 | to | 39011 | to | ||
| n | 38321 | says | n | 39012 | say |
| 38322 | Us | 39013 | : | ||
| 39014 | “ | ||||
| 39015 | It | ||||
| 39016 | ’ | ||||
| 39017 | s | ||||
| 38323 | deoadfully | 39018 | dreadfully | ||
| 38324 | dark | 39019 | dark | ||
| 38325 | . | 39020 | . | ||
| n | 38326 | Ave | n | 39021 | Are |
| 38327 | you | 39022 | you | ||
| 38328 | sure | 39023 | sure | ||
| 38329 | you | 39024 | you | ||
| n | 38330 | ony | n | 39025 | can |
| 38331 | ace | 39026 | see | ||
| 38332 | 2 | 39027 | ? | ||
| 38333 | Ve | 39028 | ” | ||
| 38334 | Tanghed | 39029 | He | ||
| 38335 | contemptivanaly | 39030 | laughed | ||
| 39031 | contemptuously | ||||
| 38336 | : | 39032 | : | ||
| 38337 | “ | 39033 | “ | ||
| n | 38338 | TP | n | 39034 | I |
| 38339 | eank | 39035 | could | ||
| 38340 | yo | 39036 | go | ||
| 38341 | down | 39037 | down | ||
| n | 38342 | thir | n | 39038 | this |
| 38343 | court | 39039 | coast | ||
| 38344 | with | 39040 | with | ||
| 38345 | my | 39041 | my | ||
| 38346 | eyes | 39042 | eyes | ||
| n | 38347 | Hed | n | 39043 | tied |
| 39044 | ! | ||||
| 39045 | ” | ||||
| 38348 | and | 39046 | and | ||
| n | 38349 | ahe | n | 39047 | she |
| 38350 | langhed | 39048 | laughed | ||
| 38351 | with | 39049 | with | ||
| n | 38352 | Tim | n | 39050 | him |
| 38353 | a | 39051 | , | ||
| 38354 | ifahe | 39052 | as | ||
| 39053 | if | ||||
| 39054 | she | ||||
| 38355 | liked | 39055 | liked | ||
| 38356 | his | 39056 | his | ||
| n | 38357 | atudacity | n | 39057 | audacity |
| 38358 | , | 39058 | . | ||
| 38359 | Nevertholows | 39059 | Neverthe- | ||
| 39060 | less | ||||
| 38360 | he | 39061 | he | ||
| n | 38361 | ant | n | 39062 | sat |
| 38362 | ail | 39063 | still | ||
| 38363 | a | 39064 | a | ||
| n | 38364 | moniont | n | 39065 | moment |
| 38365 | , | 39066 | , | ||
| n | 38366 | atraivig | n | 39067 | straining |
| 38367 | his | 39068 | his | ||
| 38368 | eyes | 39069 | eyes | ||
| 38369 | down | 39070 | down | ||
| 38370 | the | 39071 | the | ||
| n | 38371 | tang | n | 39072 | long |
| 38372 | hill | 39073 | hill | ||
| 38373 | , | 39074 | , | ||
| 38374 | for | 39075 | for | ||
| n | 38375 | iL | n | 39076 | it |
| 38376 | was | 39077 | was | ||
| 38377 | the | 39078 | the | ||
| n | 38378 | moat | n | 39079 | most |
| 38379 | confusing | 39080 | confusing | ||
| n | 38380 | hone | n | 39081 | hour |
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| 38382 | the | 39083 | the | ||
| 38383 | evening | 39084 | evening | ||
| 38384 | , | 39085 | , | ||
| 38385 | the | 39086 | the | ||
| n | 38386 | [ | n | ||
| 38387 | 17 | ||||
| 38388 | | | ||||
| 38389 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38390 | FROME | ||||
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| 38392 | when | 39088 | when | ||
| 38393 | the | 39089 | the | ||
| 38394 | last | 39090 | last | ||
| 38395 | clearness | 39091 | clearness | ||
| 38396 | from | 39092 | from | ||
| 38397 | the | 39093 | the | ||
| 38398 | upper | 39094 | upper | ||
| 38399 | sky | 39095 | sky | ||
| 38400 | is | 39096 | is | ||
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| 38402 | with | 39098 | with | ||
| 38403 | the | 39099 | the | ||
| 38404 | rising | 39100 | rising | ||
| 38405 | night | 39101 | night | ||
| 38406 | in | 39102 | in | ||
| 38407 | a | 39103 | a | ||
| 38408 | blur | 39104 | blur | ||
| 38409 | that | 39105 | that | ||
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| 38411 | landmarks | 39107 | landmarks | ||
| 38412 | and | 39108 | and | ||
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| 38414 | distances | 39110 | distances | ||
| 38415 | . | 39111 | . | ||
| 38416 | “ | 39112 | “ | ||
| 38417 | Now | 39113 | Now | ||
| 38418 | ! | 39114 | ! | ||
| 38419 | ” | 39115 | ” | ||
| 38420 | he | 39116 | he | ||
| 38421 | cried | 39117 | cried | ||
| 38422 | . | 39118 | . | ||
| 38423 | The | 39119 | The | ||
| 38424 | sled | 39120 | sled | ||
| 38425 | started | 39121 | started | ||
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| 38427 | a | 39123 | a | ||
| 38428 | bound | 39124 | bound | ||
| 38429 | , | 39125 | , | ||
| 38430 | and | 39126 | and | ||
| 38431 | they | 39127 | they | ||
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| 38434 | through | 39130 | through | ||
| 38435 | the | 39131 | the | ||
| 38436 | dusk | 39132 | dusk | ||
| 38437 | , | 39133 | , | ||
| 38438 | gathering | 39134 | gathering | ||
| 38439 | smoothness | 39135 | smoothness | ||
| 38440 | and | 39136 | and | ||
| 38441 | speed | 39137 | speed | ||
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| 38443 | they | 39139 | they | ||
| 38444 | went | 39140 | went | ||
| 38445 | , | 39141 | , | ||
| 38446 | with | 39142 | with | ||
| 38447 | the | 39143 | the | ||
| 38448 | hollow | 39144 | hollow | ||
| 38449 | night | 39145 | night | ||
| n | 38450 | opening | n | 39146 | open- |
| 39147 | ing | ||||
| 38451 | out | 39148 | out | ||
| n | 38452 | be- | n | ||
| 38453 | low | 39149 | below | ||
| 38454 | them | 39150 | them | ||
| 38455 | and | 39151 | and | ||
| 38456 | the | 39152 | the | ||
| 38457 | air | 39153 | air | ||
| 38458 | singing | 39154 | singing | ||
| 38459 | by | 39155 | by | ||
| 38460 | like | 39156 | like | ||
| 38461 | an | 39157 | an | ||
| 38462 | organ | 39158 | organ | ||
| 38463 | . | 39159 | . | ||
| 38464 | Mattie | 39160 | Mattie | ||
| 38465 | sat | 39161 | sat | ||
| 38466 | perfectly | 39162 | perfectly | ||
| 38467 | still | 39163 | still | ||
| 38468 | , | 39164 | , | ||
| 38469 | but | 39165 | but | ||
| 38470 | as | 39166 | as | ||
| 38471 | they | 39167 | they | ||
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| 38473 | the | 39169 | the | ||
| 38474 | bend | 39170 | bend | ||
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| 38476 | the | 39172 | the | ||
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| 38478 | of | 39174 | of | ||
| 38479 | the | 39175 | the | ||
| 38480 | hill | 39176 | hill | ||
| 38481 | , | 39177 | , | ||
| 38482 | where | 39178 | where | ||
| 38483 | the | 39179 | the | ||
| 38484 | big | 39180 | big | ||
| 38485 | elm | 39181 | elm | ||
| 38486 | thrust | 39182 | thrust | ||
| 38487 | out | 39183 | out | ||
| 38488 | a | 39184 | a | ||
| 38489 | deadly | 39185 | deadly | ||
| 38490 | elbow | 39186 | elbow | ||
| 38491 | , | 39187 | , | ||
| 38492 | he | 39188 | he | ||
| 38493 | fancied | 39189 | fancied | ||
| 38494 | that | 39190 | that | ||
| 38495 | she | 39191 | she | ||
| 38496 | shrank | 39192 | shrank | ||
| 38497 | a | 39193 | a | ||
| 38498 | little | 39194 | little | ||
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| 38500 | . | 39196 | . | ||
| 38501 | “ | 39197 | “ | ||
| 38502 | Don | 39198 | Don | ||
| 38503 | ’ | 39199 | ’ | ||
| 38504 | t | 39200 | t | ||
| 38505 | be | 39201 | be | ||
| 38506 | scared | 39202 | scared | ||
| 38507 | , | 39203 | , | ||
| 38508 | Matt | 39204 | Matt | ||
| 38509 | ! | 39205 | ! | ||
| 38510 | ” | 39206 | ” | ||
| 38511 | he | 39207 | he | ||
| 38512 | cried | 39208 | cried | ||
| 38513 | exultantly | 39209 | exultantly | ||
| 38514 | , | 39210 | , | ||
| n | n | 39211 | 162 | ||
| 39212 | Ethan | ||||
| 39213 | Frome | ||||
| 38515 | as | 39214 | as | ||
| 38516 | they | 39215 | they | ||
| 38517 | spun | 39216 | spun | ||
| 38518 | safely | 39217 | safely | ||
| 38519 | past | 39218 | past | ||
| 38520 | it | 39219 | it | ||
| 38521 | and | 39220 | and | ||
| 38522 | flew | 39221 | flew | ||
| 38523 | down | 39222 | down | ||
| 38524 | the | 39223 | the | ||
| 38525 | second | 39224 | second | ||
| 38526 | slope | 39225 | slope | ||
| 38527 | ; | 39226 | ; | ||
| 38528 | and | 39227 | and | ||
| 38529 | when | 39228 | when | ||
| 38530 | they | 39229 | they | ||
| 38531 | reached | 39230 | reached | ||
| 38532 | the | 39231 | the | ||
| 38533 | level | 39232 | level | ||
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| n | 38535 | be- | n | ||
| 38536 | yond | 39234 | beyond | ||
| 38537 | , | 39235 | , | ||
| 38538 | and | 39236 | and | ||
| 38539 | the | 39237 | the | ||
| 38540 | speed | 39238 | speed | ||
| 38541 | of | 39239 | of | ||
| 38542 | the | 39240 | the | ||
| 38543 | sled | 39241 | sled | ||
| 38544 | began | 39242 | began | ||
| 38545 | to | 39243 | to | ||
| 38546 | slacken | 39244 | slacken | ||
| 38547 | , | 39245 | , | ||
| 38548 | he | 39246 | he | ||
| 38549 | heard | 39247 | heard | ||
| 38550 | her | 39248 | her | ||
| 38551 | give | 39249 | give | ||
| 38552 | a | 39250 | a | ||
| 38553 | little | 39251 | little | ||
| 38554 | laugh | 39252 | laugh | ||
| 38555 | of | 39253 | of | ||
| 38556 | glee | 39254 | glee | ||
| 38557 | . | 39255 | . | ||
| 38558 | They | 39256 | They | ||
| 38559 | sprang | 39257 | sprang | ||
| 38560 | off | 39258 | off | ||
| 38561 | and | 39259 | and | ||
| 38562 | started | 39260 | started | ||
| 38563 | to | 39261 | to | ||
| 38564 | walk | 39262 | walk | ||
| 38565 | back | 39263 | back | ||
| 38566 | up | 39264 | up | ||
| 38567 | the | 39265 | the | ||
| 38568 | hill | 39266 | hill | ||
| 38569 | . | 39267 | . | ||
| 38570 | Ethan | 39268 | Ethan | ||
| 38571 | dragged | 39269 | dragged | ||
| 38572 | the | 39270 | the | ||
| 38573 | sled | 39271 | sled | ||
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| 38575 | one | 39273 | one | ||
| 38576 | hand | 39274 | hand | ||
| 38577 | and | 39275 | and | ||
| 38578 | passed | 39276 | passed | ||
| 38579 | the | 39277 | the | ||
| 38580 | other | 39278 | other | ||
| 38581 | through | 39279 | through | ||
| 38582 | Mattie | 39280 | Mattie | ||
| 38583 | ’ | 39281 | ’ | ||
| 38584 | s | 39282 | s | ||
| 38585 | arm | 39283 | arm | ||
| 38586 | . | 39284 | . | ||
| 38587 | “ | 39285 | “ | ||
| 38588 | Were | 39286 | Were | ||
| 38589 | you | 39287 | you | ||
| 38590 | scared | 39288 | scared | ||
| 38591 | I | 39289 | I | ||
| 38592 | ’ | 39290 | ’ | ||
| 38593 | d | 39291 | d | ||
| 38594 | run | 39292 | run | ||
| 38595 | you | 39293 | you | ||
| 38596 | into | 39294 | into | ||
| 38597 | the | 39295 | the | ||
| 38598 | elm | 39296 | elm | ||
| 38599 | ? | 39297 | ? | ||
| 38600 | ” | 39298 | ” | ||
| 38601 | he | 39299 | he | ||
| 38602 | asked | 39300 | asked | ||
| 38603 | with | 39301 | with | ||
| 38604 | a | 39302 | a | ||
| 38605 | boyish | 39303 | boyish | ||
| 38606 | laugh | 39304 | laugh | ||
| 38607 | . | 39305 | . | ||
| n | 38608 | [ | n | ||
| 38609 | 176 | ||||
| 38610 | ] | ||||
| 38611 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38612 | FROME | ||||
| 38613 | “ | 39306 | “ | ||
| 38614 | T | 39307 | T | ||
| 38615 | told | 39308 | told | ||
| 38616 | you | 39309 | you | ||
| 38617 | I | 39310 | I | ||
| 38618 | was | 39311 | was | ||
| 38619 | never | 39312 | never | ||
| 38620 | scared | 39313 | scared | ||
| 38621 | with | 39314 | with | ||
| 38622 | you | 39315 | you | ||
| 38623 | , | 39316 | , | ||
| 38624 | ” | 39317 | ” | ||
| 38625 | she | 39318 | she | ||
| n | 38626 | an- | n | ||
| 38627 | swered | 39319 | answered | ||
| 38628 | . | 39320 | . | ||
| 38629 | ‘ | 39321 | ‘ | ||
| 38630 | The | 39322 | The | ||
| 38631 | strange | 39323 | strange | ||
| n | 38632 | exaltation | n | 39324 | exultation |
| 38633 | of | 39325 | of | ||
| 38634 | his | 39326 | his | ||
| 38635 | mood | 39327 | mood | ||
| 38636 | had | 39328 | had | ||
| 38637 | brought | 39329 | brought | ||
| 38638 | on | 39330 | on | ||
| 38639 | one | 39331 | one | ||
| 38640 | of | 39332 | of | ||
| 38641 | his | 39333 | his | ||
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| 38643 | fits | 39335 | fits | ||
| 38644 | of | 39336 | of | ||
| 38645 | boastfulness | 39337 | boastfulness | ||
| 38646 | . | 39338 | . | ||
| 38647 | “ | 39339 | “ | ||
| 38648 | It | 39340 | It | ||
| 38649 | is | 39341 | is | ||
| 38650 | a | 39342 | a | ||
| 38651 | tricky | 39343 | tricky | ||
| 38652 | place | 39344 | place | ||
| 38653 | , | 39345 | , | ||
| 38654 | though | 39346 | though | ||
| 38655 | . | 39347 | . | ||
| 38656 | The | 39348 | The | ||
| 38657 | least | 39349 | least | ||
| 38658 | swerve | 39350 | swerve | ||
| 38659 | , | 39351 | , | ||
| 38660 | and | 39352 | and | ||
| n | 38661 | we | n | 39353 | we'd |
| 38662 | 'd | ||||
| 38663 | never | 39354 | never | ||
| 38664 | ha | 39355 | ha | ||
| 38665 | ’ | 39356 | ’ | ||
| 38666 | come | 39357 | come | ||
| 38667 | up | 39358 | up | ||
| 38668 | again | 39359 | again | ||
| 38669 | . | 39360 | . | ||
| 38670 | But | 39361 | But | ||
| 38671 | I | 39362 | I | ||
| 38672 | can | 39363 | can | ||
| 38673 | measure | 39364 | measure | ||
| 38674 | distances | 39365 | distances | ||
| 38675 | to | 39366 | to | ||
| 38676 | a | 39367 | a | ||
| 38677 | hair | 39368 | hair | ||
| 38678 | ’ | 39369 | ’ | ||
| 38679 | s-breadth—always | 39370 | s-breadth—always | ||
| 38680 | could. | 39371 | could. | ||
| 38681 | ” | 39372 | ” | ||
| 38682 | She | 39373 | She | ||
| 38683 | murmured | 39374 | murmured | ||
| 38684 | : | 39375 | : | ||
| 38685 | “ | 39376 | “ | ||
| 38686 | I | 39377 | I | ||
| 38687 | always | 39378 | always | ||
| 38688 | say | 39379 | say | ||
| 38689 | you | 39380 | you | ||
| 38690 | ’ | 39381 | ’ | ||
| 38691 | ve | 39382 | ve | ||
| 38692 | got | 39383 | got | ||
| 38693 | the | 39384 | the | ||
| 38694 | surest | 39385 | surest | ||
| 38695 | eye | 39386 | eye | ||
| n | 38696 | ... | n | 39387 | . |
| 39388 | . | ||||
| 39389 | . | ||||
| 38697 | ” | 39390 | ” | ||
| 38698 | Deep | 39391 | Deep | ||
| 38699 | silence | 39392 | silence | ||
| 38700 | had | 39393 | had | ||
| 38701 | fallen | 39394 | fallen | ||
| 38702 | with | 39395 | with | ||
| 38703 | the | 39396 | the | ||
| 38704 | starless | 39397 | starless | ||
| 38705 | dusk | 39398 | dusk | ||
| 38706 | , | 39399 | , | ||
| 38707 | and | 39400 | and | ||
| 38708 | they | 39401 | they | ||
| 38709 | leaned | 39402 | leaned | ||
| 38710 | on | 39403 | on | ||
| 38711 | each | 39404 | each | ||
| 38712 | other | 39405 | other | ||
| 38713 | without | 39406 | without | ||
| 38714 | speaking | 39407 | speaking | ||
| 38715 | ; | 39408 | ; | ||
| 38716 | but | 39409 | but | ||
| 38717 | at | 39410 | at | ||
| 38718 | every | 39411 | every | ||
| 38719 | step | 39412 | step | ||
| 38720 | of | 39413 | of | ||
| 38721 | their | 39414 | their | ||
| 38722 | climb | 39415 | climb | ||
| 38723 | Ethan | 39416 | Ethan | ||
| 38724 | said | 39417 | said | ||
| 38725 | to | 39418 | to | ||
| 38726 | himself | 39419 | himself | ||
| 38727 | : | 39420 | : | ||
| 38728 | “ | 39421 | “ | ||
| n | 38729 | It | n | 39422 | Tt |
| 38730 | ’ | 39423 | ’ | ||
| 38731 | s | 39424 | s | ||
| 38732 | the | 39425 | the | ||
| 38733 | last | 39426 | last | ||
| 38734 | time | 39427 | time | ||
| 38735 | we | 39428 | we | ||
| 38736 | 'll | 39429 | 'll | ||
| 38737 | ever | 39430 | ever | ||
| 38738 | walk | 39431 | walk | ||
| n | n | 39432 | to- | ||
| 38739 | together. | 39433 | gether. | ||
| 38740 | ” | 39434 | ” | ||
| 38741 | They | 39435 | They | ||
| 38742 | mounted | 39436 | mounted | ||
| 38743 | slowly | 39437 | slowly | ||
| 38744 | to | 39438 | to | ||
| 38745 | the | 39439 | the | ||
| 38746 | top | 39440 | top | ||
| 38747 | of | 39441 | of | ||
| 38748 | the | 39442 | the | ||
| 38749 | hill | 39443 | hill | ||
| 38750 | . | 39444 | . | ||
| 38751 | When | 39445 | When | ||
| 38752 | they | 39446 | they | ||
| 38753 | were | 39447 | were | ||
| 38754 | abreast | 39448 | abreast | ||
| 38755 | of | 39449 | of | ||
| 38756 | the | 39450 | the | ||
| 38757 | church | 39451 | church | ||
| 38758 | he | 39452 | he | ||
| 38759 | stooped | 39453 | stooped | ||
| n | n | 39454 | Ethan | ||
| 39455 | Frome | ||||
| 39456 | 163 | ||||
| 38760 | his | 39457 | his | ||
| 38761 | head | 39458 | head | ||
| 38762 | to | 39459 | to | ||
| 38763 | her | 39460 | her | ||
| 38764 | to | 39461 | to | ||
| 38765 | ask | 39462 | ask | ||
| 38766 | : | 39463 | : | ||
| 38767 | “ | 39464 | “ | ||
| 38768 | Are | 39465 | Are | ||
| 38769 | you | 39466 | you | ||
| 38770 | tired | 39467 | tired | ||
| 38771 | ? | 39468 | ? | ||
| 38772 | ” | 39469 | ” | ||
| 38773 | and | 39470 | and | ||
| 38774 | she | 39471 | she | ||
| 38775 | answered | 39472 | answered | ||
| 38776 | , | 39473 | , | ||
| 38777 | breathing | 39474 | breathing | ||
| 38778 | quickly | 39475 | quickly | ||
| 38779 | : | 39476 | : | ||
| 38780 | “ | 39477 | “ | ||
| 38781 | It | 39478 | It | ||
| 38782 | was | 39479 | was | ||
| 38783 | splendid | 39480 | splendid | ||
| 38784 | ! | 39481 | ! | ||
| 38785 | ” | 39482 | ” | ||
| 38786 | With | 39483 | With | ||
| 38787 | a | 39484 | a | ||
| 38788 | pressure | 39485 | pressure | ||
| 38789 | of | 39486 | of | ||
| 38790 | his | 39487 | his | ||
| 38791 | arm | 39488 | arm | ||
| 38792 | he | 39489 | he | ||
| 38793 | guided | 39490 | guided | ||
| 38794 | her | 39491 | her | ||
| n | 38795 | tow- | n | 39492 | to- |
| 38796 | ard | 39493 | ward | ||
| 38797 | the | 39494 | the | ||
| 38798 | Norway | 39495 | Norway | ||
| 38799 | spruces | 39496 | spruces | ||
| 38800 | . | 39497 | . | ||
| 38801 | “ | 39498 | “ | ||
| 38802 | I | 39499 | I | ||
| 38803 | guess | 39500 | guess | ||
| 38804 | this | 39501 | this | ||
| 38805 | sled | 39502 | sled | ||
| 38806 | must | 39503 | must | ||
| 38807 | be | 39504 | be | ||
| 38808 | Ned | 39505 | Ned | ||
| 38809 | Hale | 39506 | Hale | ||
| 38810 | ’ | 39507 | ’ | ||
| 38811 | s | 39508 | s | ||
| 38812 | . | 39509 | . | ||
| 38813 | Anyhow | 39510 | Anyhow | ||
| 38814 | I | 39511 | I | ||
| n | n | 39512 | ’ | ||
| 38815 | 'll | 39513 | ll | ||
| 38816 | leave | 39514 | leave | ||
| 38817 | it | 39515 | it | ||
| 38818 | where | 39516 | where | ||
| 38819 | I | 39517 | I | ||
| 38820 | found | 39518 | found | ||
| 38821 | it. | 39519 | it. | ||
| 38822 | ” | 39520 | ” | ||
| 38823 | He | 39521 | He | ||
| 38824 | drew | 39522 | drew | ||
| 38825 | the | 39523 | the | ||
| 38826 | sled | 39524 | sled | ||
| 38827 | up | 39525 | up | ||
| 38828 | to | 39526 | to | ||
| 38829 | the | 39527 | the | ||
| 38830 | Varnum | 39528 | Varnum | ||
| 38831 | gate | 39529 | gate | ||
| 38832 | and | 39530 | and | ||
| 38833 | rested | 39531 | rested | ||
| 38834 | it | 39532 | it | ||
| 38835 | against | 39533 | against | ||
| 38836 | the | 39534 | the | ||
| 38837 | fence | 39535 | fence | ||
| 38838 | . | 39536 | . | ||
| 38839 | As | 39537 | As | ||
| 38840 | he | 39538 | he | ||
| 38841 | raised | 39539 | raised | ||
| n | 38842 | him- | n | 39540 | himself |
| 38843 | Lu7 | ||||
| 38844 | ] | ||||
| 38845 | ETHAN | ||||
| 38846 | FROME | ||||
| 38847 | self | ||||
| 38848 | he | 39541 | he | ||
| 38849 | suddenly | 39542 | suddenly | ||
| 38850 | felt | 39543 | felt | ||
| 38851 | Mattie | 39544 | Mattie | ||
| 38852 | close | 39545 | close | ||
| 38853 | to | 39546 | to | ||
| 38854 | him | 39547 | him | ||
| 38855 | among | 39548 | among | ||
| 38856 | the | 39549 | the | ||
| 38857 | shadows | 39550 | shadows | ||
| 38858 | . | 39551 | . | ||
| 38859 | “ | 39552 | “ | ||
| n | 38860 | Ts | n | 39553 | Is |
| 38861 | this | 39554 | this | ||
| 38862 | where | 39555 | where | ||
| 38863 | Ned | 39556 | Ned | ||
| 38864 | and | 39557 | and | ||
| 38865 | Ruth | 39558 | Ruth | ||
| 38866 | kissed | 39559 | kissed | ||
| 38867 | each | 39560 | each | ||
| 38868 | other | 39561 | other | ||
| 38869 | ? | 39562 | ? | ||
| 38870 | ” | 39563 | ” | ||
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| 38905 | “ | 39598 | “ | ||
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| 38907 | , | 39600 | , | ||
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| n | n | 39614 | , | ||
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| 38957 | t | 39651 | t | ||
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| n | n | 39663 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 39669 | ’ | ||
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| n | n | 39705 | 164 | ||
| 39706 | Ethan | ||||
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| 39010 | Oh | 39709 | Oh | ||
| 39011 | , | 39710 | , | ||
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| 39013 | , | 39712 | , | ||
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| 39016 | s | 39715 | s | ||
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| 39030 | “ | 39729 | “ | ||
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| 39038 | t | 39737 | t | ||
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| 39049 | ” | 39748 | ” | ||
| 39050 | “ | 39749 | “ | ||
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| 39058 | d | ||||
| 39059 | I | 39757 | I | ||
| 39060 | go | 39758 | go | ||
| 39061 | ? | 39759 | ? | ||
| 39062 | ” | 39760 | ” | ||
| 39063 | “ | 39761 | “ | ||
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| 39072 | ? | 39770 | ? | ||
| 39073 | ” | 39771 | ” | ||
| n | 39074 | [ | n | ||
| 39075 | 178 | ||||
| 39076 | ] | ||||
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| 39093 | What | 39787 | What | ||
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| 39789 | s | ||||
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| 39151 | Ethan | 39847 | Ethan | ||
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| 39156 | want | 39852 | want | ||
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| 39158 | to | 39854 | to | ||
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| 39164 | ” | 39860 | ” | ||
| 39165 | “ | 39861 | “ | ||
| 39166 | Down | 39862 | Down | ||
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| 39168 | ? | 39864 | ? | ||
| 39169 | ” | 39865 | ” | ||
| 39170 | “ | 39866 | “ | ||
| 39171 | The | 39867 | The | ||
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| 39183 | ’ | 39879 | ’ | ||
| 39184 | t | 39880 | t | ||
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| 39192 | “ | 39888 | “ | ||
| 39193 | Matt | 39889 | Matt | ||
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| 39198 | do | 39894 | do | ||
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| 39202 | ” | 39898 | ” | ||
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| 39223 | you | 39919 | you | ||
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| 39226 | So | 39922 | So | ||
| 39227 | ’ | 39923 | ’ | ||
| 39228 | t | 39924 | t | ||
| 39229 | we | 39925 | we | ||
| 39230 | ’ | 39926 | ’ | ||
| 39231 | d | 39927 | d | ||
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| 39234 | to | 39930 | to | ||
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| 39254 | ” | ||||
| 39255 | “ | 39951 | “ | ||
| n | 39256 | T | n | 39952 | Tm |
| 39257 | ’ | ||||
| 39258 | m | ||||
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| 39263 | I | 39957 | I | ||
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| 39266 | if | 39960 | if | ||
| 39267 | I | 39961 | I | ||
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| 39270 | ” | 39964 | ” | ||
| 39271 | “ | 39965 | “ | ||
| 39272 | Oh | 39966 | Oh | ||
| 39273 | , | 39967 | , | ||
| 39274 | Matt | 39968 | Matt | ||
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| 39280 | . | 39974 | . | ||
| n | n | 39975 | Ethan | ||
| 39976 | Frome | ||||
| 39977 | 165 | ||||
| 39281 | She | 39978 | She | ||
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| 39297 | . | 39994 | . | ||
| 39298 | “ | 39995 | “ | ||
| 39299 | Ethan | 39996 | Ethan | ||
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| 39314 | t | 40011 | t | ||
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| 39317 | 179 | ||||
| 39318 | ] | ||||
| 39319 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 40023 | self | ||||
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| 39341 | me | 40034 | me | ||
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| n | n | 40038 | ’ | ||
| 39345 | 'll | 40039 | ll | ||
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| 39347 | that | 40041 | that | ||
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| n | n | 40052 | ’ | ||
| 39358 | 'll | 40053 | ll | ||
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| 39380 | . | 40075 | . | ||
| 39381 | . | 40076 | . | ||
| 39382 | ” | 40077 | ” | ||
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| 39390 | his | 40085 | his | ||
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| 39392 | . | 40087 | . | ||
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| 39395 | came | 40090 | came | ||
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| 39407 | the | 40102 | the | ||
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| 39409 | he | 40104 | he | ||
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| 39421 | who | 40116 | who | ||
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| 39425 | him | 40120 | him | ||
| 39426 | there | 40121 | there | ||
| 39427 | . | 40122 | . | ||
| 39428 | And | 40123 | And | ||
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| 39434 | s | 40129 | s | ||
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| 39436 | , | 40131 | , | ||
| 39437 | the | 40132 | the | ||
| 39438 | wild | 40133 | wild | ||
| 39439 | wonder | 40134 | wonder | ||
| 39440 | of | 40135 | of | ||
| n | 39441 | knowing | n | 40136 | know- |
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| 39442 | at | 40138 | at | ||
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| 39444 | that | 40140 | that | ||
| 39445 | all | 40141 | all | ||
| 39446 | that | 40142 | that | ||
| 39447 | had | 40143 | had | ||
| n | 39448 | hap- | n | ||
| 39449 | pened | 40144 | happened | ||
| 39450 | to | 40145 | to | ||
| 39451 | him | 40146 | him | ||
| 39452 | had | 40147 | had | ||
| 39453 | happened | 40148 | happened | ||
| 39454 | to | 40149 | to | ||
| 39455 | her | 40150 | her | ||
| 39456 | too | 40151 | too | ||
| 39457 | , | 40152 | , | ||
| 39458 | made | 40153 | made | ||
| 39459 | the | 40154 | the | ||
| 39460 | other | 40155 | other | ||
| 39461 | vision | 40156 | vision | ||
| 39462 | more | 40157 | more | ||
| 39463 | abhorrent | 40158 | abhorrent | ||
| 39464 | , | 40159 | , | ||
| 39465 | the | 40160 | the | ||
| 39466 | other | 40161 | other | ||
| 39467 | life | 40162 | life | ||
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| 39471 | to | 40165 | to | ||
| 39472 | return | 40166 | return | ||
| 39473 | to | 40167 | to | ||
| n | 39474 | ... | n | 40168 | . |
| 40169 | . | ||||
| 40170 | . | ||||
| 39475 | Her | 40171 | Her | ||
| 39476 | pleadings | 40172 | pleadings | ||
| 39477 | still | 40173 | still | ||
| 39478 | came | 40174 | came | ||
| 39479 | to | 40175 | to | ||
| 39480 | him | 40176 | him | ||
| 39481 | between | 40177 | between | ||
| 39482 | short | 40178 | short | ||
| 39483 | sobs | 40179 | sobs | ||
| 39484 | , | 40180 | , | ||
| 39485 | but | 40181 | but | ||
| 39486 | he | 40182 | he | ||
| 39487 | no | 40183 | no | ||
| 39488 | longer | 40184 | longer | ||
| 39489 | heard | 40185 | heard | ||
| 39490 | what | 40186 | what | ||
| 39491 | she | 40187 | she | ||
| 39492 | was | 40188 | was | ||
| n | 39493 | saying | n | 40189 | say- |
| 40190 | ing | ||||
| 39494 | . | 40191 | . | ||
| 39495 | Her | 40192 | Her | ||
| 39496 | hat | 40193 | hat | ||
| 39497 | had | 40194 | had | ||
| 39498 | slipped | 40195 | slipped | ||
| 39499 | back | 40196 | back | ||
| 39500 | and | 40197 | and | ||
| 39501 | he | 40198 | he | ||
| 39502 | was | 40199 | was | ||
| n | 39503 | stroking | n | 40200 | strok- |
| 40201 | ing | ||||
| 39504 | her | 40202 | her | ||
| 39505 | hair | 40203 | hair | ||
| 39506 | . | 40204 | . | ||
| 39507 | He | 40205 | He | ||
| 39508 | wanted | 40206 | wanted | ||
| 39509 | to | 40207 | to | ||
| 39510 | get | 40208 | get | ||
| 39511 | the | 40209 | the | ||
| 39512 | feeling | 40210 | feeling | ||
| 39513 | of | 40211 | of | ||
| 39514 | it | 40212 | it | ||
| 39515 | into | 40213 | into | ||
| 39516 | his | 40214 | his | ||
| 39517 | hand | 40215 | hand | ||
| 39518 | , | 40216 | , | ||
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| 39520 | that | 40218 | that | ||
| 39521 | it | 40219 | it | ||
| 39522 | would | 40220 | would | ||
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| 39525 | like | 40223 | like | ||
| 39526 | a | 40224 | a | ||
| 39527 | seed | 40225 | seed | ||
| 39528 | in | 40226 | in | ||
| 39529 | winter | 40227 | winter | ||
| 39530 | . | 40228 | . | ||
| 39531 | Once | 40229 | Once | ||
| 39532 | he | 40230 | he | ||
| 39533 | found | 40231 | found | ||
| 39534 | her | 40232 | her | ||
| 39535 | mouth | 40233 | mouth | ||
| 39536 | again | 40234 | again | ||
| 39537 | , | 40235 | , | ||
| n | n | 40236 | 166 | ||
| 40237 | Ethan | ||||
| 40238 | Frome | ||||
| 39538 | and | 40239 | and | ||
| 39539 | they | 40240 | they | ||
| 39540 | seemed | 40241 | seemed | ||
| 39541 | to | 40242 | to | ||
| 39542 | be | 40243 | be | ||
| 39543 | by | 40244 | by | ||
| 39544 | the | 40245 | the | ||
| 39545 | pond | 40246 | pond | ||
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| 39547 | in | 40248 | in | ||
| 39548 | the | 40249 | the | ||
| 39549 | burning | 40250 | burning | ||
| 39550 | August | 40251 | August | ||
| 39551 | sun | 40252 | sun | ||
| 39552 | . | 40253 | . | ||
| 39553 | But | 40254 | But | ||
| 39554 | his | 40255 | his | ||
| 39555 | cheek | 40256 | cheek | ||
| 39556 | touched | 40257 | touched | ||
| 39557 | hers | 40258 | hers | ||
| 39558 | , | 40259 | , | ||
| 39559 | and | 40260 | and | ||
| 39560 | it | 40261 | it | ||
| 39561 | was | 40262 | was | ||
| 39562 | cold | 40263 | cold | ||
| 39563 | and | 40264 | and | ||
| 39564 | full | 40265 | full | ||
| 39565 | of | 40266 | of | ||
| n | 39566 | weep- | n | 40267 | weeping |
| 39567 | [ | ||||
| 39568 | 180 | ||||
| 39569 | ] | ||||
| 39570 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39571 | FROME | ||||
| 39572 | ing | ||||
| 39573 | , | 40268 | , | ||
| 39574 | and | 40269 | and | ||
| 39575 | he | 40270 | he | ||
| 39576 | saw | 40271 | saw | ||
| 39577 | the | 40272 | the | ||
| 39578 | road | 40273 | road | ||
| 39579 | to | 40274 | to | ||
| 39580 | the | 40275 | the | ||
| 39581 | Flats | 40276 | Flats | ||
| 39582 | under | 40277 | under | ||
| 39583 | the | 40278 | the | ||
| 39584 | night | 40279 | night | ||
| 39585 | and | 40280 | and | ||
| 39586 | heard | 40281 | heard | ||
| 39587 | the | 40282 | the | ||
| 39588 | whistle | 40283 | whistle | ||
| 39589 | of | 40284 | of | ||
| 39590 | the | 40285 | the | ||
| 39591 | train | 40286 | train | ||
| 39592 | up | 40287 | up | ||
| 39593 | the | 40288 | the | ||
| 39594 | line | 40289 | line | ||
| 39595 | . | 40290 | . | ||
| 39596 | The | 40291 | The | ||
| 39597 | spruces | 40292 | spruces | ||
| 39598 | swathed | 40293 | swathed | ||
| 39599 | them | 40294 | them | ||
| 39600 | in | 40295 | in | ||
| 39601 | blackness | 40296 | blackness | ||
| 39602 | and | 40297 | and | ||
| 39603 | silence | 40298 | silence | ||
| 39604 | . | 40299 | . | ||
| 39605 | They | 40300 | They | ||
| 39606 | might | 40301 | might | ||
| 39607 | have | 40302 | have | ||
| 39608 | been | 40303 | been | ||
| 39609 | in | 40304 | in | ||
| 39610 | their | 40305 | their | ||
| 39611 | coffins | 40306 | coffins | ||
| n | 39612 | un- | n | ||
| 39613 | derground | 40307 | underground | ||
| 39614 | . | 40308 | . | ||
| 39615 | He | 40309 | He | ||
| 39616 | said | 40310 | said | ||
| 39617 | to | 40311 | to | ||
| 39618 | himself | 40312 | himself | ||
| 39619 | : | 40313 | : | ||
| 39620 | “ | 40314 | “ | ||
| 39621 | Perhaps | 40315 | Perhaps | ||
| 39622 | it | 40316 | it | ||
| n | n | 40317 | ’ | ||
| 39623 | 'll | 40318 | ll | ||
| 39624 | feel | 40319 | feel | ||
| 39625 | like | 40320 | like | ||
| 39626 | this | 40321 | this | ||
| 39627 | . | 40322 | . | ||
| 39628 | . | 40323 | . | ||
| 39629 | . | 40324 | . | ||
| 39630 | ” | 40325 | ” | ||
| 39631 | and | 40326 | and | ||
| 39632 | then | 40327 | then | ||
| 39633 | again | 40328 | again | ||
| 39634 | : | 40329 | : | ||
| 39635 | “ | 40330 | “ | ||
| n | n | 40331 | ‘ | ||
| 39636 | After | 40332 | After | ||
| 39637 | this | 40333 | this | ||
| n | 39638 | I | n | ||
| 39639 | sha | 40334 | Isha | ||
| 39640 | ’ | 40335 | ’ | ||
| 39641 | n | 40336 | n | ||
| 39642 | ’ | 40337 | ’ | ||
| 39643 | t | 40338 | t | ||
| 39644 | feel | 40339 | feel | ||
| 39645 | anything | 40340 | anything | ||
| 39646 | . | 40341 | . | ||
| 39647 | . | 40342 | . | ||
| 39648 | . | 40343 | . | ||
| 39649 | ” | 40344 | ” | ||
| 39650 | Suddenly | 40345 | Suddenly | ||
| 39651 | he | 40346 | he | ||
| 39652 | heard | 40347 | heard | ||
| 39653 | the | 40348 | the | ||
| 39654 | old | 40349 | old | ||
| 39655 | sorrel | 40350 | sorrel | ||
| 39656 | whinny | 40351 | whinny | ||
| 39657 | across | 40352 | across | ||
| 39658 | the | 40353 | the | ||
| 39659 | road | 40354 | road | ||
| 39660 | , | 40355 | , | ||
| 39661 | and | 40356 | and | ||
| 39662 | thought | 40357 | thought | ||
| 39663 | : | 40358 | : | ||
| 39664 | “ | 40359 | “ | ||
| 39665 | He | 40360 | He | ||
| 39666 | ’ | 40361 | ’ | ||
| 39667 | s | 40362 | s | ||
| 39668 | wondering | 40363 | wondering | ||
| 39669 | why | 40364 | why | ||
| 39670 | he | 40365 | he | ||
| 39671 | doesn | 40366 | doesn | ||
| 39672 | ’ | 40367 | ’ | ||
| 39673 | t | 40368 | t | ||
| 39674 | get | 40369 | get | ||
| 39675 | his | 40370 | his | ||
| 39676 | supper | 40371 | supper | ||
| 39677 | . | 40372 | . | ||
| 39678 | . | 40373 | . | ||
| 39679 | . | 40374 | . | ||
| 39680 | ” | 40375 | ” | ||
| 39681 | “ | 40376 | “ | ||
| 39682 | Come | 40377 | Come | ||
| 39683 | , | 40378 | , | ||
| 39684 | ” | 40379 | ” | ||
| 39685 | Mattie | 40380 | Mattie | ||
| 39686 | whispered | 40381 | whispered | ||
| 39687 | , | 40382 | , | ||
| 39688 | tugging | 40383 | tugging | ||
| 39689 | at | 40384 | at | ||
| 39690 | his | 40385 | his | ||
| 39691 | hand | 40386 | hand | ||
| 39692 | . | 40387 | . | ||
| 39693 | Her | 40388 | Her | ||
| 39694 | sombre | 40389 | sombre | ||
| 39695 | violence | 40390 | violence | ||
| 39696 | constrained | 40391 | constrained | ||
| 39697 | him | 40392 | him | ||
| 39698 | : | 40393 | : | ||
| 39699 | she | 40394 | she | ||
| 39700 | seemed | 40395 | seemed | ||
| 39701 | the | 40396 | the | ||
| 39702 | embodied | 40397 | embodied | ||
| 39703 | instrument | 40398 | instrument | ||
| 39704 | of | 40399 | of | ||
| 39705 | fate | 40400 | fate | ||
| 39706 | . | 40401 | . | ||
| 39707 | He | 40402 | He | ||
| 39708 | pulled | 40403 | pulled | ||
| 39709 | the | 40404 | the | ||
| 39710 | sled | 40405 | sled | ||
| 39711 | out | 40406 | out | ||
| 39712 | , | 40407 | , | ||
| 39713 | blinking | 40408 | blinking | ||
| 39714 | like | 40409 | like | ||
| 39715 | a | 40410 | a | ||
| 39716 | night-bird | 40411 | night-bird | ||
| 39717 | as | 40412 | as | ||
| 39718 | he | 40413 | he | ||
| 39719 | passed | 40414 | passed | ||
| 39720 | from | 40415 | from | ||
| 39721 | the | 40416 | the | ||
| 39722 | shade | 40417 | shade | ||
| 39723 | of | 40418 | of | ||
| 39724 | the | 40419 | the | ||
| 39725 | spruces | 40420 | spruces | ||
| 39726 | into | 40421 | into | ||
| 39727 | the | 40422 | the | ||
| 39728 | transparent | 40423 | transparent | ||
| 39729 | dusk | 40424 | dusk | ||
| 39730 | of | 40425 | of | ||
| 39731 | the | 40426 | the | ||
| 39732 | open | 40427 | open | ||
| 39733 | . | 40428 | . | ||
| 39734 | The | 40429 | The | ||
| 39735 | slope | 40430 | slope | ||
| 39736 | below | 40431 | below | ||
| 39737 | them | 40432 | them | ||
| 39738 | was | 40433 | was | ||
| 39739 | deserted | 40434 | deserted | ||
| 39740 | . | 40435 | . | ||
| 39741 | All | 40436 | All | ||
| 39742 | Starkfield | 40437 | Starkfield | ||
| 39743 | was | 40438 | was | ||
| 39744 | at | 40439 | at | ||
| 39745 | supper | 40440 | supper | ||
| 39746 | , | 40441 | , | ||
| 39747 | and | 40442 | and | ||
| 39748 | not | 40443 | not | ||
| 39749 | a | 40444 | a | ||
| 39750 | figure | 40445 | figure | ||
| 39751 | crossed | 40446 | crossed | ||
| 39752 | the | 40447 | the | ||
| 39753 | open | 40448 | open | ||
| 39754 | space | 40449 | space | ||
| 39755 | before | 40450 | before | ||
| 39756 | the | 40451 | the | ||
| 39757 | church | 40452 | church | ||
| 39758 | . | 40453 | . | ||
| 39759 | The | 40454 | The | ||
| 39760 | sky | 40455 | sky | ||
| 39761 | , | 40456 | , | ||
| 39762 | swollen | 40457 | swollen | ||
| 39763 | with | 40458 | with | ||
| 39764 | the | 40459 | the | ||
| 39765 | clouds | 40460 | clouds | ||
| 39766 | that | 40461 | that | ||
| 39767 | announce | 40462 | announce | ||
| 39768 | a | 40463 | a | ||
| 39769 | thaw | 40464 | thaw | ||
| 39770 | , | 40465 | , | ||
| 39771 | hung | 40466 | hung | ||
| 39772 | as | 40467 | as | ||
| 39773 | low | 40468 | low | ||
| 39774 | as | 40469 | as | ||
| 39775 | before | 40470 | before | ||
| 39776 | a | 40471 | a | ||
| 39777 | summer | 40472 | summer | ||
| 39778 | storm | 40473 | storm | ||
| 39779 | . | 40474 | . | ||
| 39780 | He | 40475 | He | ||
| 39781 | strained | 40476 | strained | ||
| 39782 | his | 40477 | his | ||
| 39783 | eyes | 40478 | eyes | ||
| 39784 | through | 40479 | through | ||
| 39785 | the | 40480 | the | ||
| n | n | 40481 | Ethan | ||
| 40482 | Frome | ||||
| 40483 | 167 | ||||
| 39786 | dimness | 40484 | dimness | ||
| 39787 | , | 40485 | , | ||
| 39788 | and | 40486 | and | ||
| 39789 | they | 40487 | they | ||
| 39790 | seemed | 40488 | seemed | ||
| 39791 | less | 40489 | less | ||
| 39792 | keen | 40490 | keen | ||
| 39793 | , | 40491 | , | ||
| 39794 | less | 40492 | less | ||
| 39795 | capable | 40493 | capable | ||
| 39796 | than | 40494 | than | ||
| 39797 | usual | 40495 | usual | ||
| 39798 | . | 40496 | . | ||
| n | 39799 | [ | n | ||
| 39800 | 181 | ||||
| 39801 | ] | ||||
| 39802 | ETHAN | ||||
| 39803 | FROME | ||||
| 39804 | He | 40497 | He | ||
| 39805 | took | 40498 | took | ||
| 39806 | his | 40499 | his | ||
| 39807 | seat | 40500 | seat | ||
| 39808 | on | 40501 | on | ||
| 39809 | the | 40502 | the | ||
| 39810 | sled | 40503 | sled | ||
| 39811 | and | 40504 | and | ||
| 39812 | Mattie | 40505 | Mattie | ||
| n | n | 40506 | in- | ||
| 39813 | instantly | 40507 | stantly | ||
| 39814 | placed | 40508 | placed | ||
| 39815 | herself | 40509 | herself | ||
| 39816 | in | 40510 | in | ||
| 39817 | front | 40511 | front | ||
| 39818 | of | 40512 | of | ||
| 39819 | him | 40513 | him | ||
| 39820 | . | 40514 | . | ||
| 39821 | Her | 40515 | Her | ||
| 39822 | hat | 40516 | hat | ||
| 39823 | had | 40517 | had | ||
| 39824 | fallen | 40518 | fallen | ||
| 39825 | into | 40519 | into | ||
| 39826 | the | 40520 | the | ||
| 39827 | snow | 40521 | snow | ||
| 39828 | and | 40522 | and | ||
| 39829 | his | 40523 | his | ||
| 39830 | lips | 40524 | lips | ||
| 39831 | were | 40525 | were | ||
| 39832 | in | 40526 | in | ||
| 39833 | her | 40527 | her | ||
| 39834 | hair | 40528 | hair | ||
| 39835 | . | 40529 | . | ||
| 39836 | He | 40530 | He | ||
| 39837 | stretched | 40531 | stretched | ||
| 39838 | out | 40532 | out | ||
| 39839 | his | 40533 | his | ||
| 39840 | legs | 40534 | legs | ||
| 39841 | , | 40535 | , | ||
| 39842 | drove | 40536 | drove | ||
| 39843 | his | 40537 | his | ||
| 39844 | heels | 40538 | heels | ||
| 39845 | into | 40539 | into | ||
| 39846 | the | 40540 | the | ||
| 39847 | road | 40541 | road | ||
| 39848 | to | 40542 | to | ||
| 39849 | keep | 40543 | keep | ||
| 39850 | the | 40544 | the | ||
| 39851 | sled | 40545 | sled | ||
| 39852 | from | 40546 | from | ||
| 39853 | slipping | 40547 | slipping | ||
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| 40549 | ward | ||||
| 39855 | , | 40550 | , | ||
| 39856 | and | 40551 | and | ||
| 39857 | bent | 40552 | bent | ||
| 39858 | her | 40553 | her | ||
| 39859 | head | 40554 | head | ||
| 39860 | back | 40555 | back | ||
| 39861 | between | 40556 | between | ||
| 39862 | his | 40557 | his | ||
| 39863 | hands | 40558 | hands | ||
| 39864 | . | 40559 | . | ||
| 39865 | Then | 40560 | Then | ||
| 39866 | suddenly | 40561 | suddenly | ||
| 39867 | he | 40562 | he | ||
| 39868 | sprang | 40563 | sprang | ||
| 39869 | up | 40564 | up | ||
| 39870 | again | 40565 | again | ||
| 39871 | . | 40566 | . | ||
| 39872 | “ | 40567 | “ | ||
| 39873 | Get | 40568 | Get | ||
| 39874 | up | 40569 | up | ||
| 39875 | , | 40570 | , | ||
| 39876 | ” | 40571 | ” | ||
| 39877 | he | 40572 | he | ||
| 39878 | ordered | 40573 | ordered | ||
| 39879 | her | 40574 | her | ||
| 39880 | . | 40575 | . | ||
| 39881 | It | 40576 | It | ||
| 39882 | was | 40577 | was | ||
| 39883 | the | 40578 | the | ||
| 39884 | tone | 40579 | tone | ||
| 39885 | she | 40580 | she | ||
| 39886 | always | 40581 | always | ||
| 39887 | heeded | 40582 | heeded | ||
| 39888 | , | 40583 | , | ||
| 39889 | but | 40584 | but | ||
| 39890 | she | 40585 | she | ||
| 39891 | cowered | 40586 | cowered | ||
| 39892 | down | 40587 | down | ||
| 39893 | in | 40588 | in | ||
| 39894 | her | 40589 | her | ||
| 39895 | seat | 40590 | seat | ||
| 39896 | , | 40591 | , | ||
| 39897 | repeating | 40592 | repeating | ||
| 39898 | vehemently | 40593 | vehemently | ||
| 39899 | : | 40594 | : | ||
| 39900 | “ | 40595 | “ | ||
| 39901 | No | 40596 | No | ||
| 39902 | , | 40597 | , | ||
| 39903 | no | 40598 | no | ||
| 39904 | , | 40599 | , | ||
| 39905 | no | 40600 | no | ||
| 39906 | ! | 40601 | ! | ||
| 39907 | ” | 40602 | ” | ||
| 39908 | “ | 40603 | “ | ||
| 39909 | Get | 40604 | Get | ||
| 39910 | up | 40605 | up | ||
| 39911 | ! | 40606 | ! | ||
| 39912 | ” | 40607 | ” | ||
| 39913 | “ | 40608 | “ | ||
| 39914 | Why | 40609 | Why | ||
| 39915 | ? | 40610 | ? | ||
| 39916 | ” | 40611 | ” | ||
| 39917 | “ | 40612 | “ | ||
| 39918 | T | 40613 | T | ||
| 39919 | want | 40614 | want | ||
| 39920 | to | 40615 | to | ||
| 39921 | sit | 40616 | sit | ||
| 39922 | in | 40617 | in | ||
| 39923 | front. | 40618 | front. | ||
| 39924 | ” | 40619 | ” | ||
| 39925 | “ | 40620 | “ | ||
| 39926 | No | 40621 | No | ||
| 39927 | , | 40622 | , | ||
| 39928 | no | 40623 | no | ||
| 39929 | ! | 40624 | ! | ||
| 39930 | How | 40625 | How | ||
| 39931 | can | 40626 | can | ||
| 39932 | you | 40627 | you | ||
| 39933 | steer | 40628 | steer | ||
| 39934 | in | 40629 | in | ||
| 39935 | front | 40630 | front | ||
| 39936 | ? | 40631 | ? | ||
| 39937 | ” | 40632 | ” | ||
| 39938 | “ | 40633 | “ | ||
| 39939 | T | 40634 | T | ||
| 39940 | don | 40635 | don | ||
| 39941 | ’ | 40636 | ’ | ||
| 39942 | t | 40637 | t | ||
| 39943 | have | 40638 | have | ||
| 39944 | to | 40639 | to | ||
| 39945 | . | 40640 | . | ||
| 39946 | We | 40641 | We | ||
| 39947 | 'll | 40642 | 'll | ||
| 39948 | follow | 40643 | follow | ||
| 39949 | the | 40644 | the | ||
| 39950 | track. | 40645 | track. | ||
| 39951 | ” | 40646 | ” | ||
| 39952 | They | 40647 | They | ||
| 39953 | spoke | 40648 | spoke | ||
| 39954 | in | 40649 | in | ||
| 39955 | smothered | 40650 | smothered | ||
| 39956 | whispers | 40651 | whispers | ||
| 39957 | , | 40652 | , | ||
| 39958 | as | 40653 | as | ||
| 39959 | though | 40654 | though | ||
| 39960 | the | 40655 | the | ||
| 39961 | night | 40656 | night | ||
| 39962 | were | 40657 | were | ||
| 39963 | listening | 40658 | listening | ||
| 39964 | . | 40659 | . | ||
| 39965 | “ | 40660 | “ | ||
| 39966 | Get | 40661 | Get | ||
| 39967 | up | 40662 | up | ||
| 39968 | ! | 40663 | ! | ||
| 39969 | Get | 40664 | Get | ||
| 39970 | up | 40665 | up | ||
| 39971 | ! | 40666 | ! | ||
| 39972 | ” | 40667 | ” | ||
| 39973 | he | 40668 | he | ||
| 39974 | urged | 40669 | urged | ||
| 39975 | her | 40670 | her | ||
| 39976 | ; | 40671 | ; | ||
| 39977 | but | 40672 | but | ||
| 39978 | she | 40673 | she | ||
| 39979 | kept | 40674 | kept | ||
| 39980 | on | 40675 | on | ||
| 39981 | repeating | 40676 | repeating | ||
| 39982 | : | 40677 | : | ||
| 39983 | “ | 40678 | “ | ||
| 39984 | Why | 40679 | Why | ||
| 39985 | do | 40680 | do | ||
| 39986 | you | 40681 | you | ||
| 39987 | want | 40682 | want | ||
| 39988 | to | 40683 | to | ||
| 39989 | sit | 40684 | sit | ||
| 39990 | in | 40685 | in | ||
| 39991 | front | 40686 | front | ||
| 39992 | ? | 40687 | ? | ||
| 39993 | ” | 40688 | ” | ||
| 39994 | “ | 40689 | “ | ||
| 39995 | Because | 40690 | Because | ||
| 39996 | I—because | 40691 | I—because | ||
| 39997 | I | 40692 | I | ||
| 39998 | want | 40693 | want | ||
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| 40146 | . | 40837 | . | ||
| 40147 | . | 40838 | . | ||
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| n | n | 40961 | Ethan | ||
| 40962 | Frome | ||||
| 40963 | 169 | ||||
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| n | 40273 | [ | n | ||
| 40274 | 183 | ||||
| 40275 | ] | ||||
| 40276 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 40282 | “ | 40969 | “ | ||
| 40283 | We | 40970 | We | ||
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| 40347 | “ | 41034 | “ | ||
| 40348 | I | 41035 | I | ||
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| 40350 | we | 41037 | we | ||
| 40351 | can | 41038 | can | ||
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| n | 40374 | ‘ | n | ||
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| 40390 | he | 41076 | he | ||
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| 40393 | “ | 41079 | “ | ||
| 40394 | It | 41080 | It | ||
| 40395 | ’ | 41081 | ’ | ||
| 40396 | s | 41082 | s | ||
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| 40405 | ” | 41091 | ” | ||
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| 40411 | s | 41097 | s | ||
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| 40437 | aside | 41124 | aside | ||
| 40438 | . | 41125 | . | ||
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| 40441 | swerved | 41128 | swerved | ||
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| 40446 | he | 41133 | he | ||
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| 40448 | it | 41135 | it | ||
| 40449 | again | 41136 | again | ||
| 40450 | , | 41137 | , | ||
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| 40452 | it | 41139 | it | ||
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| 40462 | mass | 41149 | mass | ||
| 40463 | . | 41150 | . | ||
| 40464 | There | 41151 | There | ||
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| 40466 | a | 41153 | a | ||
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| n | 40483 | the | n | 41170 | theelm |
| 40484 | elm | ||||
| 40485 | . | 41171 | . | ||
| 40486 | . | 41172 | . | ||
| 40487 | . | 41173 | . | ||
| n | 40488 | ‘ | n | ||
| 40489 | The | 41174 | The | ||
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| 40491 | was | 41176 | was | ||
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| 40503 | star | 41188 | star | ||
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| 40508 | to | 41193 | to | ||
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| 40511 | it | 41196 | it | ||
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| 40513 | Sirius | 41198 | Sirius | ||
| 40514 | , | 41199 | , | ||
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| 40518 | tired | 41203 | tired | ||
| n | n | 41204 | 170 | ||
| 41205 | Ethan | ||||
| 41206 | Frome | ||||
| 40519 | him | 41207 | him | ||
| 40520 | too | 41208 | too | ||
| n | 40521 | [ | n | ||
| 40522 | 184 | ||||
| 40523 | ] | ||||
| 40524 | ETHAN | ||||
| 40525 | FROME | ||||
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| 40528 | and | 41211 | and | ||
| 40529 | he | 41212 | he | ||
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| 40531 | his | 41214 | his | ||
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| 40535 | thought | 41218 | thought | ||
| 40536 | that | 41219 | that | ||
| 40537 | he | 41220 | he | ||
| 40538 | would | 41221 | would | ||
| 40539 | sleep | 41222 | sleep | ||
| 40540 | . | 41223 | . | ||
| 40541 | . | 41224 | . | ||
| 40542 | . | 41225 | . | ||
| 40543 | The | 41226 | The | ||
| 40544 | stillness | 41227 | stillness | ||
| 40545 | was | 41228 | was | ||
| 40546 | so | 41229 | so | ||
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| 40548 | that | 41231 | that | ||
| 40549 | he | 41232 | he | ||
| 40550 | heard | 41233 | heard | ||
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| 40556 | near | 41239 | near | ||
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| 40558 | under | 41241 | under | ||
| 40559 | the | 41242 | the | ||
| 40560 | snow | 41243 | snow | ||
| 40561 | . | 41244 | . | ||
| 40562 | It | 41245 | It | ||
| 40563 | made | 41246 | made | ||
| 40564 | a | 41247 | a | ||
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| 40581 | . | 41264 | . | ||
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| 40585 | that | 41268 | that | ||
| 40586 | it | 41269 | it | ||
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| 40634 | . | 41316 | . | ||
| 40635 | And | 41317 | And | ||
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| 40637 | it | 41319 | it | ||
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| 40654 | r | ||||
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| 40703 | him | 41383 | him | ||
| 40704 | . | 41384 | . | ||
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| 40706 | he | 41386 | he | ||
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| n | n | 41445 | mon- | ||
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| 40766 | [ | ||||
| 40767 | 185 | ||||
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| 40780 | , | 41456 | , | ||
| n | n | 41457 | Ethan | ||
| 41458 | Frome | ||||
| 41459 | 171 | ||||
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| 40840 | , | 41519 | , | ||
| n | n | 41520 | I | ||
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| 40844 | d | ||||
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| n | n | 41553 | » | ||
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| 40879 | . | 41559 | . | ||
| 40880 | . | 41560 | . | ||
| n | 40881 | ” | n | 41561 | HE |
| 40882 | [ | ||||
| 40883 | 186 | ||||
| 40884 | ] | ||||
| 40885 | ee | ||||
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| 40890 | I | 41566 | I | ||
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| 40931 | , | 41606 | , | ||
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| 40935 | to | 41610 | to | ||
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| 41022 | her | 41696 | her | ||
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| n | 41025 | ‘ | n | ||
| 41026 | The | 41699 | The | ||
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| 41034 | . | 41707 | . | ||
| 41035 | She | 41708 | She | ||
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| 41045 | and | 41718 | and | ||
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| 41047 | I | 41720 | I | ||
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| 41052 | her | 41725 | her | ||
| 41053 | head | 41726 | head | ||
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| 41056 | me | 41729 | me | ||
| 41057 | , | 41730 | , | ||
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| n | n | 41734 | cor- | ||
| 41735 | Ethan | ||||
| 41736 | Frome | ||||
| 41737 | 173 | ||||
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| 41063 | of | 41740 | of | ||
| 41064 | her | 41741 | her | ||
| 41065 | body | 41742 | body | ||
| 41066 | . | 41743 | . | ||
| 41067 | Her | 41744 | Her | ||
| 41068 | hair | 41745 | hair | ||
| 41069 | was | 41746 | was | ||
| 41070 | as | 41747 | as | ||
| n | 41071 | gray | n | 41748 | grey |
| 41072 | as | 41749 | as | ||
| 41073 | her | 41750 | her | ||
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| 41076 | s | 41753 | s | ||
| 41077 | , | 41754 | , | ||
| n | 41078 | [ | n | ||
| 41079 | 187 | ||||
| 41080 | ] | ||||
| 41081 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 41100 | and | 41771 | and | ||
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| 41102 | the | 41773 | the | ||
| 41103 | temples | 41774 | temples | ||
| 41104 | . | 41775 | . | ||
| 41105 | Under | 41776 | Under | ||
| 41106 | her | 41777 | her | ||
| 41107 | shapeless | 41778 | shapeless | ||
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| 41109 | her | 41780 | her | ||
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| 41116 | and | 41787 | and | ||
| 41117 | her | 41788 | her | ||
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| 41124 | stare | 41795 | stare | ||
| 41125 | that | 41796 | that | ||
| 41126 | disease | 41797 | disease | ||
| 41127 | of | 41798 | of | ||
| 41128 | the | 41799 | the | ||
| 41129 | spine | 41800 | spine | ||
| 41130 | sometimes | 41801 | sometimes | ||
| 41131 | gives | 41802 | gives | ||
| 41132 | . | 41803 | . | ||
| 41133 | Even | 41804 | Even | ||
| 41134 | for | 41805 | for | ||
| 41135 | that | 41806 | that | ||
| 41136 | part | 41807 | part | ||
| 41137 | of | 41808 | of | ||
| 41138 | the | 41809 | the | ||
| 41139 | country | 41810 | country | ||
| 41140 | the | 41811 | the | ||
| 41141 | kitchen | 41812 | kitchen | ||
| 41142 | was | 41813 | was | ||
| 41143 | a | 41814 | a | ||
| 41144 | poor-looking | 41815 | poor-looking | ||
| 41145 | place | 41816 | place | ||
| 41146 | . | 41817 | . | ||
| 41147 | With | 41818 | With | ||
| 41148 | the | 41819 | the | ||
| 41149 | exception | 41820 | exception | ||
| 41150 | of | 41821 | of | ||
| 41151 | the | 41822 | the | ||
| n | 41152 | dark- | n | 41823 | dark-eyed |
| 41153 | eyed | ||||
| 41154 | woman | 41824 | woman | ||
| 41155 | ’ | 41825 | ’ | ||
| 41156 | s | 41826 | s | ||
| 41157 | chair | 41827 | chair | ||
| 41158 | , | 41828 | , | ||
| 41159 | which | 41829 | which | ||
| 41160 | looked | 41830 | looked | ||
| 41161 | like | 41831 | like | ||
| 41162 | a | 41832 | a | ||
| 41163 | soiled | 41833 | soiled | ||
| 41164 | relic | 41834 | relic | ||
| 41165 | of | 41835 | of | ||
| 41166 | luxury | 41836 | luxury | ||
| 41167 | bought | 41837 | bought | ||
| 41168 | at | 41838 | at | ||
| 41169 | a | 41839 | a | ||
| 41170 | country | 41840 | country | ||
| n | 41171 | auction | n | 41841 | auc- |
| 41842 | tion | ||||
| 41172 | , | 41843 | , | ||
| 41173 | the | 41844 | the | ||
| 41174 | furniture | 41845 | furniture | ||
| 41175 | was | 41846 | was | ||
| 41176 | of | 41847 | of | ||
| 41177 | the | 41848 | the | ||
| 41178 | roughest | 41849 | roughest | ||
| 41179 | kind | 41850 | kind | ||
| 41180 | . | 41851 | . | ||
| 41181 | Three | 41852 | Three | ||
| 41182 | coarse | 41853 | coarse | ||
| 41183 | china | 41854 | china | ||
| 41184 | plates | 41855 | plates | ||
| 41185 | and | 41856 | and | ||
| 41186 | a | 41857 | a | ||
| 41187 | broken-nosed | 41858 | broken-nosed | ||
| 41188 | milk-jug | 41859 | milk-jug | ||
| 41189 | had | 41860 | had | ||
| 41190 | been | 41861 | been | ||
| 41191 | set | 41862 | set | ||
| 41192 | on | 41863 | on | ||
| 41193 | a | 41864 | a | ||
| 41194 | greasy | 41865 | greasy | ||
| 41195 | table | 41866 | table | ||
| 41196 | scored | 41867 | scored | ||
| 41197 | with | 41868 | with | ||
| 41198 | knife-cuts | 41869 | knife-cuts | ||
| 41199 | , | 41870 | , | ||
| 41200 | and | 41871 | and | ||
| 41201 | a | 41872 | a | ||
| 41202 | couple | 41873 | couple | ||
| 41203 | of | 41874 | of | ||
| 41204 | straw-bottomed | 41875 | straw-bottomed | ||
| 41205 | chairs | 41876 | chairs | ||
| 41206 | and | 41877 | and | ||
| 41207 | a | 41878 | a | ||
| 41208 | kitchen | 41879 | kitchen | ||
| 41209 | dresser | 41880 | dresser | ||
| 41210 | of | 41881 | of | ||
| n | 41211 | un- | n | ||
| 41212 | painted | 41882 | unpainted | ||
| 41213 | pine | 41883 | pine | ||
| 41214 | stood | 41884 | stood | ||
| 41215 | meagrely | 41885 | meagrely | ||
| 41216 | against | 41886 | against | ||
| 41217 | the | 41887 | the | ||
| 41218 | plaster | 41888 | plaster | ||
| 41219 | walls | 41889 | walls | ||
| 41220 | . | 41890 | . | ||
| 41221 | “ | 41891 | “ | ||
| 41222 | My | 41892 | My | ||
| 41223 | , | 41893 | , | ||
| 41224 | it | 41894 | it | ||
| 41225 | ’ | 41895 | ’ | ||
| 41226 | s | 41896 | s | ||
| 41227 | cold | 41897 | cold | ||
| 41228 | here | 41898 | here | ||
| 41229 | ! | 41899 | ! | ||
| 41230 | The | 41900 | The | ||
| 41231 | fire | 41901 | fire | ||
| 41232 | must | 41902 | must | ||
| 41233 | be | 41903 | be | ||
| 41234 | ’ | 41904 | ’ | ||
| 41235 | most | 41905 | most | ||
| 41236 | out | 41906 | out | ||
| 41237 | , | 41907 | , | ||
| 41238 | ” | 41908 | ” | ||
| 41239 | Frome | 41909 | Frome | ||
| 41240 | said | 41910 | said | ||
| 41241 | , | 41911 | , | ||
| 41242 | glancing | 41912 | glancing | ||
| 41243 | about | 41913 | about | ||
| 41244 | him | 41914 | him | ||
| n | n | 41915 | apolo- | ||
| 41245 | apologetically | 41916 | getically | ||
| 41246 | as | 41917 | as | ||
| 41247 | he | 41918 | he | ||
| 41248 | followed | 41919 | followed | ||
| 41249 | me | 41920 | me | ||
| 41250 | in | 41921 | in | ||
| 41251 | . | 41922 | . | ||
| 41252 | The | 41923 | The | ||
| 41253 | tall | 41924 | tall | ||
| 41254 | woman | 41925 | woman | ||
| 41255 | , | 41926 | , | ||
| 41256 | who | 41927 | who | ||
| 41257 | had | 41928 | had | ||
| 41258 | moved | 41929 | moved | ||
| 41259 | away | 41930 | away | ||
| 41260 | from | 41931 | from | ||
| 41261 | us | 41932 | us | ||
| 41262 | toward | 41933 | toward | ||
| 41263 | the | 41934 | the | ||
| 41264 | dresser | 41935 | dresser | ||
| 41265 | , | 41936 | , | ||
| 41266 | took | 41937 | took | ||
| 41267 | no | 41938 | no | ||
| 41268 | notice | 41939 | notice | ||
| 41269 | ; | 41940 | ; | ||
| 41270 | but | 41941 | but | ||
| 41271 | the | 41942 | the | ||
| 41272 | other | 41943 | other | ||
| 41273 | , | 41944 | , | ||
| 41274 | from | 41945 | from | ||
| 41275 | her | 41946 | her | ||
| 41276 | cushioned | 41947 | cushioned | ||
| 41277 | niche | 41948 | niche | ||
| 41278 | , | 41949 | , | ||
| 41279 | answered | 41950 | answered | ||
| n | n | 41951 | com- | ||
| 41280 | complainingly | 41952 | plainingly | ||
| 41281 | , | 41953 | , | ||
| 41282 | in | 41954 | in | ||
| 41283 | a | 41955 | a | ||
| 41284 | high | 41956 | high | ||
| 41285 | thin | 41957 | thin | ||
| 41286 | voice | 41958 | voice | ||
| 41287 | : | 41959 | : | ||
| 41288 | “ | 41960 | “ | ||
| 41289 | It | 41961 | It | ||
| 41290 | ’ | 41962 | ’ | ||
| 41291 | s | 41963 | s | ||
| 41292 | on | 41964 | on | ||
| 41293 | ’ | 41965 | ’ | ||
| 41294 | y | 41966 | y | ||
| 41295 | just | 41967 | just | ||
| n | n | 41968 | 174 | ||
| 41969 | Ethan | ||||
| 41970 | Frome | ||||
| 41296 | been | 41971 | been | ||
| 41297 | made | 41972 | made | ||
| 41298 | up | 41973 | up | ||
| n | 41299 | [ | n | ||
| 41300 | 188 | ||||
| 41301 | ] | ||||
| 41302 | ETHAN | ||||
| 41303 | FROME | ||||
| 41304 | this | 41974 | this | ||
| 41305 | very | 41975 | very | ||
| 41306 | minute | 41976 | minute | ||
| 41307 | . | 41977 | . | ||
| 41308 | Zeena | 41978 | Zeena | ||
| 41309 | fell | 41979 | fell | ||
| 41310 | asleep | 41980 | asleep | ||
| 41311 | and | 41981 | and | ||
| 41312 | slep | 41982 | slep | ||
| 41313 | ’ | 41983 | ’ | ||
| 41314 | ever | 41984 | ever | ||
| 41315 | so | 41985 | so | ||
| 41316 | long | 41986 | long | ||
| 41317 | , | 41987 | , | ||
| 41318 | and | 41988 | and | ||
| 41319 | I | 41989 | I | ||
| 41320 | thought | 41990 | thought | ||
| 41321 | I | 41991 | I | ||
| 41322 | ’ | 41992 | ’ | ||
| 41323 | d | 41993 | d | ||
| 41324 | be | 41994 | be | ||
| 41325 | frozen | 41995 | frozen | ||
| 41326 | stiff | 41996 | stiff | ||
| 41327 | before | 41997 | before | ||
| 41328 | I | 41998 | I | ||
| 41329 | could | 41999 | could | ||
| 41330 | wake | 42000 | wake | ||
| 41331 | her | 42001 | her | ||
| 41332 | up | 42002 | up | ||
| 41333 | and | 42003 | and | ||
| 41334 | get | 42004 | get | ||
| 41335 | her | 42005 | her | ||
| 41336 | to | 42006 | to | ||
| 41337 | ’ | 42007 | ’ | ||
| 41338 | tend | 42008 | tend | ||
| 41339 | to | 42009 | to | ||
| 41340 | it. | 42010 | it. | ||
| 41341 | ” | 42011 | ” | ||
| n | n | 42012 | I | ||
| 41342 | Iknew | 42013 | knew | ||
| 41343 | then | 42014 | then | ||
| 41344 | that | 42015 | that | ||
| 41345 | it | 42016 | it | ||
| 41346 | was | 42017 | was | ||
| 41347 | she | 42018 | she | ||
| 41348 | who | 42019 | who | ||
| 41349 | had | 42020 | had | ||
| 41350 | been | 42021 | been | ||
| 41351 | speaking | 42022 | speaking | ||
| 41352 | when | 42023 | when | ||
| 41353 | we | 42024 | we | ||
| 41354 | entered | 42025 | entered | ||
| 41355 | . | 42026 | . | ||
| 41356 | Her | 42027 | Her | ||
| 41357 | companion | 42028 | companion | ||
| 41358 | , | 42029 | , | ||
| 41359 | who | 42030 | who | ||
| 41360 | was | 42031 | was | ||
| 41361 | just | 42032 | just | ||
| 41362 | coming | 42033 | coming | ||
| 41363 | back | 42034 | back | ||
| 41364 | to | 42035 | to | ||
| 41365 | the | 42036 | the | ||
| 41366 | table | 42037 | table | ||
| 41367 | with | 42038 | with | ||
| 41368 | the | 42039 | the | ||
| 41369 | remains | 42040 | remains | ||
| 41370 | of | 42041 | of | ||
| 41371 | a | 42042 | a | ||
| 41372 | cold | 42043 | cold | ||
| 41373 | mince-pie | 42044 | mince-pie | ||
| 41374 | in | 42045 | in | ||
| 41375 | a | 42046 | a | ||
| n | 41376 | bat- | n | ||
| 41377 | tered | 42047 | battered | ||
| 41378 | pie-dish | 42048 | pie-dish | ||
| 41379 | , | 42049 | , | ||
| 41380 | set | 42050 | set | ||
| 41381 | down | 42051 | down | ||
| 41382 | her | 42052 | her | ||
| 41383 | unappetising | 42053 | unappetising | ||
| 41384 | burden | 42054 | burden | ||
| 41385 | without | 42055 | without | ||
| 41386 | appearing | 42056 | appearing | ||
| 41387 | to | 42057 | to | ||
| 41388 | hear | 42058 | hear | ||
| 41389 | the | 42059 | the | ||
| 41390 | accusation | 42060 | accusation | ||
| 41391 | brought | 42061 | brought | ||
| 41392 | against | 42062 | against | ||
| 41393 | her | 42063 | her | ||
| 41394 | . | 42064 | . | ||
| 41395 | Frome | 42065 | Frome | ||
| 41396 | stood | 42066 | stood | ||
| 41397 | hesitatingly | 42067 | hesitatingly | ||
| 41398 | before | 42068 | before | ||
| 41399 | her | 42069 | her | ||
| 41400 | as | 42070 | as | ||
| 41401 | she | 42071 | she | ||
| 41402 | ad- | 42072 | ad- | ||
| 41403 | vanced | 42073 | vanced | ||
| 41404 | ; | 42074 | ; | ||
| 41405 | then | 42075 | then | ||
| 41406 | he | 42076 | he | ||
| 41407 | looked | 42077 | looked | ||
| 41408 | at | 42078 | at | ||
| 41409 | me | 42079 | me | ||
| 41410 | and | 42080 | and | ||
| 41411 | said | 42081 | said | ||
| 41412 | : | 42082 | : | ||
| 41413 | “ | 42083 | “ | ||
| 41414 | This | 42084 | This | ||
| 41415 | is | 42085 | is | ||
| 41416 | my | 42086 | my | ||
| 41417 | wife | 42087 | wife | ||
| 41418 | , | 42088 | , | ||
| 41419 | Mis | 42089 | Mis | ||
| 41420 | ’ | 42090 | ’ | ||
| 41421 | Frome. | 42091 | Frome. | ||
| 41422 | ” | 42092 | ” | ||
| 41423 | After | 42093 | After | ||
| 41424 | another | 42094 | another | ||
| 41425 | interval | 42095 | interval | ||
| 41426 | he | 42096 | he | ||
| 41427 | added | 42097 | added | ||
| 41428 | , | 42098 | , | ||
| 41429 | turning | 42099 | turning | ||
| 41430 | toward | 42100 | toward | ||
| 41431 | the | 42101 | the | ||
| 41432 | figure | 42102 | figure | ||
| 41433 | in | 42103 | in | ||
| 41434 | the | 42104 | the | ||
| n | 41435 | arm-chair | n | 42105 | arm- |
| 42106 | chair | ||||
| 41436 | : | 42107 | : | ||
| 41437 | “ | 42108 | “ | ||
| 41438 | And | 42109 | And | ||
| 41439 | this | 42110 | this | ||
| 41440 | is | 42111 | is | ||
| 41441 | Miss | 42112 | Miss | ||
| 41442 | Mattie | 42113 | Mattie | ||
| 41443 | Silver | 42114 | Silver | ||
| 41444 | . | 42115 | . | ||
| 41445 | . | 42116 | . | ||
| 41446 | . | 42117 | . | ||
| 41447 | ” | 42118 | ” | ||
| 41448 | Mrs. | 42119 | Mrs. | ||
| n | n | 42120 | Ned | ||
| 41449 | Hale | 42121 | Hale | ||
| 41450 | , | 42122 | , | ||
| 41451 | tender | 42123 | tender | ||
| 41452 | soul | 42124 | soul | ||
| 41453 | , | 42125 | , | ||
| 41454 | had | 42126 | had | ||
| 41455 | pictured | 42127 | pictured | ||
| 41456 | me | 42128 | me | ||
| 41457 | as | 42129 | as | ||
| 41458 | lost | 42130 | lost | ||
| 41459 | in | 42131 | in | ||
| 41460 | the | 42132 | the | ||
| 41461 | Flats | 42133 | Flats | ||
| 41462 | and | 42134 | and | ||
| 41463 | buried | 42135 | buried | ||
| 41464 | under | 42136 | under | ||
| 41465 | a | 42137 | a | ||
| n | 41466 | snow-drift | n | 42138 | snow- |
| 42139 | drift | ||||
| 41467 | ; | 42140 | ; | ||
| 41468 | and | 42141 | and | ||
| n | 41469 | so | n | ||
| 41470 | lively | ||||
| 41471 | was | ||||
| 41472 | her | 42142 | her | ||
| 41473 | satisfaction | 42143 | satisfaction | ||
| 41474 | on | 42144 | on | ||
| 41475 | seeing | 42145 | seeing | ||
| 41476 | me | 42146 | me | ||
| 41477 | safely | 42147 | safely | ||
| n | 41478 | re- | n | ||
| 41479 | stored | 42148 | restored | ||
| 41480 | to | 42149 | to | ||
| 41481 | her | 42150 | her | ||
| 41482 | the | 42151 | the | ||
| 41483 | next | 42152 | next | ||
| 41484 | morning | 42153 | morning | ||
| n | n | 42154 | made | ||
| 42155 | me | ||||
| 42156 | feel | ||||
| 41485 | that | 42157 | that | ||
| n | 41486 | I | n | ||
| 41487 | felt | ||||
| 41488 | my | 42158 | my | ||
| 41489 | peril | 42159 | peril | ||
| 41490 | had | 42160 | had | ||
| 41491 | caused | 42161 | caused | ||
| 41492 | me | 42162 | me | ||
| 41493 | to | 42163 | to | ||
| 41494 | advance | 42164 | advance | ||
| 41495 | several | 42165 | several | ||
| 41496 | degrees | 42166 | degrees | ||
| 41497 | in | 42167 | in | ||
| 41498 | her | 42168 | her | ||
| 41499 | favour | 42169 | favour | ||
| 41500 | . | 42170 | . | ||
| n | 41501 | [ | n | ||
| 41502 | 189 | ||||
| 41503 | ] | ||||
| 41504 | ETHAN | ||||
| 41505 | FROME | ||||
| 41506 | Great | 42171 | Great | ||
| 41507 | was | 42172 | was | ||
| 41508 | her | 42173 | her | ||
| 41509 | amazement | 42174 | amazement | ||
| 41510 | , | 42175 | , | ||
| 41511 | and | 42176 | and | ||
| 41512 | that | 42177 | that | ||
| 41513 | of | 42178 | of | ||
| 41514 | old | 42179 | old | ||
| 41515 | Mrs. | 42180 | Mrs. | ||
| 41516 | Varnum | 42181 | Varnum | ||
| 41517 | , | 42182 | , | ||
| 41518 | on | 42183 | on | ||
| 41519 | learning | 42184 | learning | ||
| 41520 | that | 42185 | that | ||
| 41521 | Ethan | 42186 | Ethan | ||
| 41522 | Frome | 42187 | Frome | ||
| 41523 | ’ | 42188 | ’ | ||
| 41524 | s | 42189 | s | ||
| n | n | 42190 | Ethan | ||
| 42191 | Frome | ||||
| 42192 | 175 | ||||
| 41525 | old | 42193 | old | ||
| 41526 | horse | 42194 | horse | ||
| 41527 | had | 42195 | had | ||
| 41528 | carried | 42196 | carried | ||
| 41529 | me | 42197 | me | ||
| 41530 | to | 42198 | to | ||
| 41531 | and | 42199 | and | ||
| 41532 | from | 42200 | from | ||
| 41533 | Corbury | 42201 | Corbury | ||
| 41534 | Junction | 42202 | Junction | ||
| 41535 | through | 42203 | through | ||
| 41536 | the | 42204 | the | ||
| 41537 | worst | 42205 | worst | ||
| 41538 | blizzard | 42206 | blizzard | ||
| 41539 | of | 42207 | of | ||
| 41540 | the | 42208 | the | ||
| n | 41541 | winter | n | 42209 | win- |
| 42210 | ter | ||||
| 41542 | ; | 42211 | ; | ||
| 41543 | greater | 42212 | greater | ||
| 41544 | still | 42213 | still | ||
| 41545 | their | 42214 | their | ||
| 41546 | surprise | 42215 | surprise | ||
| 41547 | when | 42216 | when | ||
| 41548 | they | 42217 | they | ||
| 41549 | heard | 42218 | heard | ||
| 41550 | that | 42219 | that | ||
| 41551 | his | 42220 | his | ||
| 41552 | master | 42221 | master | ||
| 41553 | had | 42222 | had | ||
| 41554 | taken | 42223 | taken | ||
| 41555 | me | 42224 | me | ||
| 41556 | in | 42225 | in | ||
| 41557 | for | 42226 | for | ||
| 41558 | the | 42227 | the | ||
| 41559 | night | 42228 | night | ||
| 41560 | . | 42229 | . | ||
| 41561 | Beneath | 42230 | Beneath | ||
| 41562 | their | 42231 | their | ||
| n | 41563 | wondering | n | ||
| 41564 | exclamations | 42232 | exclamations | ||
| n | n | 42233 | of | ||
| 42234 | wonder | ||||
| 41565 | I | 42235 | I | ||
| 41566 | felt | 42236 | felt | ||
| 41567 | a | 42237 | a | ||
| 41568 | secret | 42238 | secret | ||
| 41569 | curiosity | 42239 | curiosity | ||
| 41570 | to | 42240 | to | ||
| 41571 | know | 42241 | know | ||
| 41572 | what | 42242 | what | ||
| 41573 | impressions | 42243 | impressions | ||
| 41574 | I | 42244 | I | ||
| 41575 | had | 42245 | had | ||
| n | 41576 | re- | n | ||
| 41577 | ceived | 42246 | received | ||
| 41578 | from | 42247 | from | ||
| 41579 | my | 42248 | my | ||
| 41580 | night | 42249 | night | ||
| 41581 | in | 42250 | in | ||
| 41582 | the | 42251 | the | ||
| 41583 | Frome | 42252 | Frome | ||
| 41584 | household | 42253 | household | ||
| 41585 | , | 42254 | , | ||
| 41586 | and | 42255 | and | ||
| 41587 | divined | 42256 | divined | ||
| 41588 | that | 42257 | that | ||
| 41589 | the | 42258 | the | ||
| 41590 | best | 42259 | best | ||
| 41591 | way | 42260 | way | ||
| 41592 | of | 42261 | of | ||
| 41593 | breaking | 42262 | breaking | ||
| 41594 | down | 42263 | down | ||
| 41595 | their | 42264 | their | ||
| 41596 | reserve | 42265 | reserve | ||
| 41597 | was | 42266 | was | ||
| 41598 | to | 42267 | to | ||
| 41599 | let | 42268 | let | ||
| 41600 | them | 42269 | them | ||
| 41601 | try | 42270 | try | ||
| 41602 | to | 42271 | to | ||
| 41603 | penetrate | 42272 | penetrate | ||
| 41604 | mine | 42273 | mine | ||
| 41605 | . | 42274 | . | ||
| 41606 | I | 42275 | I | ||
| n | 41607 | there- | n | 42276 | therefore |
| 41608 | fore | ||||
| 41609 | confined | 42277 | confined | ||
| 41610 | myself | 42278 | myself | ||
| 41611 | to | 42279 | to | ||
| 41612 | saying | 42280 | saying | ||
| 41613 | , | 42281 | , | ||
| 41614 | in | 42282 | in | ||
| 41615 | a | 42283 | a | ||
| 41616 | matter-of-fact | 42284 | matter-of-fact | ||
| 41617 | tone | 42285 | tone | ||
| 41618 | , | 42286 | , | ||
| 41619 | that | 42287 | that | ||
| 41620 | I | 42288 | I | ||
| 41621 | had | 42289 | had | ||
| 41622 | been | 42290 | been | ||
| 41623 | received | 42291 | received | ||
| 41624 | with | 42292 | with | ||
| 41625 | great | 42293 | great | ||
| 41626 | kindness | 42294 | kindness | ||
| 41627 | , | 42295 | , | ||
| 41628 | and | 42296 | and | ||
| 41629 | that | 42297 | that | ||
| 41630 | Frome | 42298 | Frome | ||
| 41631 | had | 42299 | had | ||
| 41632 | made | 42300 | made | ||
| 41633 | a | 42301 | a | ||
| 41634 | bed | 42302 | bed | ||
| 41635 | for | 42303 | for | ||
| 41636 | me | 42304 | me | ||
| 41637 | in | 42305 | in | ||
| 41638 | a | 42306 | a | ||
| 41639 | room | 42307 | room | ||
| 41640 | on | 42308 | on | ||
| 41641 | the | 42309 | the | ||
| 41642 | ground-floor | 42310 | ground-floor | ||
| 41643 | which | 42311 | which | ||
| 41644 | seemed | 42312 | seemed | ||
| 41645 | in | 42313 | in | ||
| 41646 | happier | 42314 | happier | ||
| 41647 | days | 42315 | days | ||
| 41648 | to | 42316 | to | ||
| 41649 | have | 42317 | have | ||
| 41650 | been | 42318 | been | ||
| 41651 | fitted | 42319 | fitted | ||
| 41652 | up | 42320 | up | ||
| 41653 | as | 42321 | as | ||
| 41654 | a | 42322 | a | ||
| 41655 | kind | 42323 | kind | ||
| 41656 | of | 42324 | of | ||
| 41657 | writing-room | 42325 | writing-room | ||
| 41658 | or | 42326 | or | ||
| 41659 | study | 42327 | study | ||
| 41660 | . | 42328 | . | ||
| 41661 | “ | 42329 | “ | ||
| 41662 | Well | 42330 | Well | ||
| 41663 | , | 42331 | , | ||
| 41664 | ” | 42332 | ” | ||
| 41665 | Mrs. | 42333 | Mrs. | ||
| 41666 | Hale | 42334 | Hale | ||
| 41667 | mused | 42335 | mused | ||
| 41668 | , | 42336 | , | ||
| 41669 | “ | 42337 | “ | ||
| n | n | 42338 | ‘ | ||
| 41670 | in | 42339 | in | ||
| 41671 | such | 42340 | such | ||
| 41672 | a | 42341 | a | ||
| 41673 | storm | 42342 | storm | ||
| 41674 | I | 42343 | I | ||
| 41675 | suppose | 42344 | suppose | ||
| 41676 | he | 42345 | he | ||
| 41677 | felt | 42346 | felt | ||
| 41678 | he | 42347 | he | ||
| 41679 | couldn | 42348 | couldn | ||
| 41680 | ’ | 42349 | ’ | ||
| 41681 | t | 42350 | t | ||
| 41682 | do | 42351 | do | ||
| 41683 | less | 42352 | less | ||
| 41684 | than | 42353 | than | ||
| 41685 | take | 42354 | take | ||
| 41686 | you | 42355 | you | ||
| n | 41687 | in— | n | 42356 | in—but |
| 41688 | but | ||||
| 41689 | I | 42357 | I | ||
| 41690 | guess | 42358 | guess | ||
| 41691 | it | 42359 | it | ||
| 41692 | went | 42360 | went | ||
| 41693 | hard | 42361 | hard | ||
| 41694 | with | 42362 | with | ||
| 41695 | Ethan | 42363 | Ethan | ||
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| n | 41727 | [ | n | ||
| 41728 | 190 | ||||
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| n | n | 42454 | 176 | ||
| 42455 | Ethan | ||||
| 42456 | Frome | ||||
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| 41982 | 191 | ||||
| 41983 | ] | ||||
| 41984 | ETHAN | ||||
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| n | n | 42716 | Ethan | ||
| 42717 | Frome | ||||
| 42718 | 177 | ||||
| 42057 | “ | 42719 | “ | ||
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| 42107 | . | 42769 | . | ||
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| 42833 | . | ||||
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| 42172 | , | 42835 | , | ||
| 42173 | I | 42836 | I | ||
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| 42175 | ’ | 42838 | ’ | ||
| 42176 | t | 42839 | t | ||
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| 42179 | I | 42842 | I | ||
| 42180 | ’ | 42843 | ’ | ||
| 42181 | m | 42844 | m | ||
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| 42184 | all | 42847 | all | ||
| 42185 | this | 42848 | this | ||
| 42186 | , | 42849 | , | ||
| 42187 | ” | 42850 | ” | ||
| n | 42188 | Mrs | n | 42851 | Mrs. |
| 42189 | , | ||||
| 42190 | Hale | 42852 | Hale | ||
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| 42193 | , | 42855 | , | ||
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| 42201 | , | 42863 | , | ||
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| 42218 | “ | 42881 | “ | ||
| 42219 | It | 42882 | It | ||
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| 42224 | day | 42887 | day | ||
| 42225 | , | 42888 | , | ||
| 42226 | ” | 42889 | ” | ||
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| 42229 | on | 42892 | on | ||
| 42230 | , | 42893 | , | ||
| n | 42231 | [ | n | ||
| 42232 | 192 | ||||
| 42233 | ] | ||||
| 42234 | ETHAN | ||||
| 42235 | FROME | ||||
| 42236 | “ | 42894 | “ | ||
| 42237 | that | 42895 | that | ||
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| 42264 | she | 42922 | she | ||
| 42265 | and | 42923 | and | ||
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| 42285 | the | 42943 | the | ||
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| 42291 | . | 42949 | . | ||
| n | 42292 | ..I | n | 42950 | . |
| 42951 | . | ||||
| 42952 | I | ||||
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| 42297 | Zeena | 42957 | Zeena | ||
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| 42304 | day | 42964 | day | ||
| 42305 | . | 42965 | . | ||
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| 42312 | . | 42972 | . | ||
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| 42329 | Ethan | 42989 | Ethan | ||
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| 42332 | the | 42992 | the | ||
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| 42335 | s | 42995 | s | ||
| 42336 | , | 42996 | , | ||
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| n | n | 42998 | 178 | ||
| 42999 | Ethan | ||||
| 43000 | Frome | ||||
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| n | 42339 | 'd | n | 43002 | ’ |
| 43003 | d | ||||
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| 42347 | the | 43011 | the | ||
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| 42350 | that | 43014 | that | ||
| 42351 | Mattie | 43015 | Mattie | ||
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| 42353 | be | 43017 | be | ||
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| 42355 | , | 43019 | , | ||
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| 42367 | ” | 43031 | ” | ||
| 42368 | “ | 43032 | “ | ||
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| 42373 | s | 43037 | s | ||
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| 42376 | since | 43040 | since | ||
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| 42378 | ” | 43042 | ” | ||
| 42379 | Mrs. | 43043 | Mrs. | ||
| 42380 | Hale | 43044 | Hale | ||
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| 42383 | : | 43047 | : | ||
| 42384 | “ | 43048 | “ | ||
| 42385 | There | 43049 | There | ||
| 42386 | was | 43050 | was | ||
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| n | 42390 | fo | n | 43054 | for |
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| 42395 | ” | 43059 | ” | ||
| n | n | 43060 | ’ | ||
| 42396 | and | 43061 | and | ||
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| 42404 | the | 43069 | the | ||
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| 42408 | the | 43073 | the | ||
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| 42411 | “ | 43076 | “ | ||
| 42412 | Yes | 43077 | Yes | ||
| 42413 | , | 43078 | , | ||
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| 42415 | she | 43080 | she | ||
| 42416 | ’ | 43081 | ’ | ||
| 42417 | s | 43082 | s | ||
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| 42419 | , | 43084 | , | ||
| 42420 | ” | 43085 | ” | ||
| 42421 | Mrs. | 43086 | Mrs. | ||
| 42422 | Hale | 43087 | Hale | ||
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| 42424 | , | 43089 | , | ||
| 42425 | “ | 43090 | “ | ||
| 42426 | and | 43091 | and | ||
| 42427 | Zeena | 43092 | Zeena | ||
| 42428 | ’ | 43093 | ’ | ||
| 42429 | s | 43094 | s | ||
| 42430 | done | 43095 | done | ||
| 42431 | for | 43096 | for | ||
| 42432 | her | 43097 | her | ||
| 42433 | , | 43098 | , | ||
| 42434 | and | 43099 | and | ||
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| 42436 | for | 43101 | for | ||
| 42437 | Ethan | 43102 | Ethan | ||
| 42438 | , | 43103 | , | ||
| 42439 | as | 43104 | as | ||
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| 42441 | as | 43106 | as | ||
| 42442 | she | 43107 | she | ||
| 42443 | could | 43108 | could | ||
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| 42445 | It | 43110 | It | ||
| 42446 | was | 43111 | was | ||
| 42447 | a | 43112 | a | ||
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| 42453 | sick | 43118 | sick | ||
| 42454 | she | 43119 | she | ||
| 42455 | was—but | 43120 | was—but | ||
| 42456 | she | 43121 | she | ||
| 42457 | seemed | 43122 | seemed | ||
| 42458 | to | 43123 | to | ||
| 42459 | be | 43124 | be | ||
| 42460 | raised | 43125 | raised | ||
| 42461 | right | 43126 | right | ||
| 42462 | up | 43127 | up | ||
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| 42464 | when | 43129 | when | ||
| 42465 | the | 43130 | the | ||
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| 42468 | to | 43133 | to | ||
| 42469 | her | 43134 | her | ||
| 42470 | . | 43135 | . | ||
| 42471 | Not | 43136 | Not | ||
| 42472 | as | 43137 | as | ||
| 42473 | she | 43138 | she | ||
| 42474 | ’ | 43139 | ’ | ||
| 42475 | s | 43140 | s | ||
| 42476 | ever | 43141 | ever | ||
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| 42478 | up | 43143 | up | ||
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| 42480 | , | 43145 | , | ||
| 42481 | and | 43146 | and | ||
| 42482 | she | 43147 | she | ||
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| 42490 | ; | 43155 | ; | ||
| 42491 | but | 43156 | but | ||
| n | 42492 | [ | n | ||
| 42493 | 193 | ||||
| 42494 | ] | ||||
| 42495 | ETHAN | ||||
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| 42520 | she | 43180 | she | ||
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| 42522 | she | 43182 | she | ||
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| 42525 | t | 43185 | t | ||
| 42526 | even | 43186 | even | ||
| 42527 | care | 43187 | care | ||
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| 42530 | ” | 43190 | ” | ||
| 42531 | Mrs. | 43191 | Mrs. | ||
| 42532 | Hale | 43192 | Hale | ||
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| 42535 | moment | 43195 | moment | ||
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| 42537 | and | 43197 | and | ||
| 42538 | I | 43198 | I | ||
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| 42544 | the | 43204 | the | ||
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| 42546 | of | 43206 | of | ||
| 42547 | what | 43207 | what | ||
| 42548 | her | 43208 | her | ||
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| 42551 | . | 43211 | . | ||
| 42552 | “ | 43212 | “ | ||
| 42553 | It | 43213 | It | ||
| 42554 | ’ | 43214 | ’ | ||
| 42555 | s | 43215 | s | ||
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| 42558 | them | 43218 | them | ||
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| 42561 | ” | 43221 | ” | ||
| 42562 | I | 43222 | I | ||
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| 42564 | . | 43224 | . | ||
| 42565 | “ | 43225 | “ | ||
| 42566 | Yes | 43226 | Yes | ||
| 42567 | : | 43227 | : | ||
| 42568 | it | 43228 | it | ||
| 42569 | ’ | 43229 | ’ | ||
| 42570 | s | 43230 | s | ||
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| 42573 | . | 43233 | . | ||
| 42574 | And | 43234 | And | ||
| 42575 | they | 43235 | they | ||
| 42576 | ain | 43236 | ain | ||
| 42577 | ’ | 43237 | ’ | ||
| 42578 | t | 43238 | t | ||
| 42579 | any | 43239 | any | ||
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| 42581 | ’ | 43241 | ’ | ||
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| 42585 | either | 43245 | either | ||
| 42586 | . | 43246 | . | ||
| 42587 | Mattie | 43247 | Mattie | ||
| 42588 | was | 43248 | was | ||
| 42589 | , | 43249 | , | ||
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| 42591 | the | 43251 | the | ||
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| 42593 | ; | 43253 | ; | ||
| 42594 | I | 43254 | I | ||
| 42595 | never | 43255 | never | ||
| 42596 | knew | 43256 | knew | ||
| 42597 | a | 43257 | a | ||
| 42598 | sweeter | 43258 | sweeter | ||
| 42599 | nature | 43259 | nature | ||
| 42600 | . | 43260 | . | ||
| 42601 | But | 43261 | But | ||
| 42602 | she | 43262 | she | ||
| 42603 | ’ | 43263 | ’ | ||
| 42604 | s | 43264 | s | ||
| 42605 | suffered | 43265 | suffered | ||
| 42606 | too | 43266 | too | ||
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| 42608 | ’ | 43268 | ’ | ||
| 42609 | s | 43269 | s | ||
| 42610 | what | 43270 | what | ||
| 42611 | I | 43271 | I | ||
| 42612 | always | 43272 | always | ||
| n | n | 43273 | Ethan | ||
| 43274 | Frome | ||||
| 43275 | 179 | ||||
| 42613 | say | 43276 | say | ||
| 42614 | when | 43277 | when | ||
| 42615 | folks | 43278 | folks | ||
| 42616 | tell | 43279 | tell | ||
| 42617 | me | 43280 | me | ||
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| 42619 | she | 43282 | she | ||
| 42620 | ’ | 43283 | ’ | ||
| 42621 | s | 43284 | s | ||
| 42622 | soured | 43285 | soured | ||
| 42623 | . | 43286 | . | ||
| 42624 | And | 43287 | And | ||
| 42625 | Zeena | 43288 | Zeena | ||
| 42626 | , | 43289 | , | ||
| 42627 | she | 43290 | she | ||
| 42628 | was | 43291 | was | ||
| 42629 | always | 43292 | always | ||
| 42630 | cranky | 43293 | cranky | ||
| 42631 | . | 43294 | . | ||
| 42632 | Not | 43295 | Not | ||
| 42633 | but | 43296 | but | ||
| 42634 | what | 43297 | what | ||
| 42635 | she | 43298 | she | ||
| 42636 | bears | 43299 | bears | ||
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| 42638 | Mattie | 43301 | Mattie | ||
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| 42641 | ’ | 43303 | ’ | ||
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| 42644 | that | 43306 | that | ||
| 42645 | myself | 43307 | myself | ||
| 42646 | . | 43308 | . | ||
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| 42649 | the | 43311 | the | ||
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| n | n | 43316 | go- | ||
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| 42660 | then | 43323 | then | ||
| 42661 | Ethan | 43324 | Ethan | ||
| 42662 | ’ | 43325 | ’ | ||
| 42663 | s | 43326 | s | ||
| 42664 | face | 43327 | face | ||
| 42665 | ’ | 43328 | ’ | ||
| 42666 | d | 43329 | d | ||
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| 42670 | . | 43333 | . | ||
| 42671 | . | 43334 | . | ||
| 42672 | . | 43335 | . | ||
| 42673 | When | 43336 | When | ||
| 42674 | I | 43337 | I | ||
| 42675 | see | 43338 | see | ||
| 42676 | that | 43339 | that | ||
| 42677 | , | 43340 | , | ||
| 42678 | I | 43341 | I | ||
| 42679 | think | 43342 | think | ||
| 42680 | it | 43343 | it | ||
| 42681 | ’ | 43344 | ’ | ||
| 42682 | s | 43345 | s | ||
| 42683 | him | 43346 | him | ||
| 42684 | that | 43347 | that | ||
| 42685 | suffers | 43348 | suffers | ||
| 42686 | most | 43349 | most | ||
| n | 42687 | ... | n | 43350 | . |
| 43351 | . | ||||
| 43352 | . | ||||
| 42688 | anyhow | 43353 | anyhow | ||
| 42689 | it | 43354 | it | ||
| 42690 | ain | 43355 | ain | ||
| 42691 | ’ | 43356 | ’ | ||
| 42692 | t | 43357 | t | ||
| 42693 | Zeena | 43358 | Zeena | ||
| 42694 | , | 43359 | , | ||
| 42695 | because | 43360 | because | ||
| 42696 | she | 43361 | she | ||
| 42697 | ain | 43362 | ain | ||
| 42698 | ’ | 43363 | ’ | ||
| 42699 | t | 43364 | t | ||
| 42700 | got | 43365 | got | ||
| 42701 | the | 43366 | the | ||
| 42702 | time | 43367 | time | ||
| n | 42703 | ... | n | 43368 | . |
| 43369 | . | ||||
| 43370 | . | ||||
| 42704 | It | 43371 | It | ||
| 42705 | ’ | 43372 | ’ | ||
| n | 42706 | s | n | 43373 | sa |
| 42707 | a | ||||
| 42708 | pity | 43374 | pity | ||
| 42709 | , | 43375 | , | ||
| 42710 | though | 43376 | though | ||
| 42711 | , | 43377 | , | ||
| 42712 | ” | 43378 | ” | ||
| 42713 | Mrs. | 43379 | Mrs. | ||
| 42714 | Hale | 43380 | Hale | ||
| 42715 | ended | 43381 | ended | ||
| 42716 | , | 43382 | , | ||
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| 42718 | , | 43384 | , | ||
| 42719 | “ | 43385 | “ | ||
| 42720 | that | 43386 | that | ||
| 42721 | they | 43387 | they | ||
| 42722 | ’ | 43388 | ’ | ||
| 42723 | re | 43389 | re | ||
| 42724 | all | 43390 | all | ||
| 42725 | shut | 43391 | shut | ||
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| 42728 | ’ | 43394 | ’ | ||
| 42729 | n | 43395 | n | ||
| 42730 | that | 43396 | that | ||
| 42731 | one | 43397 | one | ||
| 42732 | kitchen | 43398 | kitchen | ||
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| 42734 | In | 43400 | In | ||
| 42735 | the | 43401 | the | ||
| n | 42736 | sum- | n | ||
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| 42738 | , | 43403 | , | ||
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| 42742 | , | 43407 | , | ||
| 42743 | they | 43408 | they | ||
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| 42747 | the | 43412 | the | ||
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| 42749 | , | 43414 | , | ||
| 42750 | or | 43415 | or | ||
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| 42752 | in | 43417 | in | ||
| 42753 | the | 43418 | the | ||
| 42754 | door-yard | 43419 | door-yard | ||
| 42755 | , | 43420 | , | ||
| 42756 | and | 43421 | and | ||
| 42757 | that | 43422 | that | ||
| 42758 | makes | 43423 | makes | ||
| 42759 | it | 43424 | it | ||
| 42760 | easier | 43425 | easier | ||
| 42761 | . | 43426 | . | ||
| 42762 | . | 43427 | . | ||
| 42763 | . | 43428 | . | ||
| 42764 | but | 43429 | but | ||
| 42765 | winters | 43430 | winters | ||
| 42766 | there | 43431 | there | ||
| 42767 | ’ | 43432 | ’ | ||
| 42768 | s | 43433 | s | ||
| 42769 | the | 43434 | the | ||
| 42770 | fires | 43435 | fires | ||
| 42771 | to | 43436 | to | ||
| n | 42772 | [ | n | ||
| 42773 | 194 | ||||
| 42774 | ] | ||||
| 42775 | ETHAN | ||||
| 42776 | FROME | ||||
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| 42778 | thought | 43438 | thought | ||
| 42779 | of | 43439 | of | ||
| 42780 | ; | 43440 | ; | ||
| 42781 | and | 43441 | and | ||
| 42782 | there | 43442 | there | ||
| 42783 | ain | 43443 | ain | ||
| 42784 | ’ | 43444 | ’ | ||
| 42785 | t | 43445 | t | ||
| 42786 | a | 43446 | a | ||
| 42787 | dime | 43447 | dime | ||
| 42788 | to | 43448 | to | ||
| 42789 | spare | 43449 | spare | ||
| 42790 | up | 43450 | up | ||
| 42791 | at | 43451 | at | ||
| 42792 | the | 43452 | the | ||
| n | 42793 | Fromes. | n | 43453 | Fromes |
| 42794 | ’ | 43454 | ’ | ||
| n | n | 43455 | . | ||
| 42795 | ” | 43456 | ” | ||
| 42796 | Mrs. | 43457 | Mrs. | ||
| 42797 | Hale | 43458 | Hale | ||
| 42798 | drew | 43459 | drew | ||
| 42799 | a | 43460 | a | ||
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| 42801 | breath | 43462 | breath | ||
| 42802 | , | 43463 | , | ||
| 42803 | as | 43464 | as | ||
| 42804 | though | 43465 | though | ||
| 42805 | her | 43466 | her | ||
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| 42808 | eased | 43469 | eased | ||
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| 42810 | its | 43471 | its | ||
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| 42812 | burden | 43473 | burden | ||
| 42813 | , | 43474 | , | ||
| 42814 | and | 43475 | and | ||
| 42815 | she | 43476 | she | ||
| 42816 | had | 43477 | had | ||
| 42817 | no | 43478 | no | ||
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| 42819 | to | 43480 | to | ||
| 42820 | say | 43481 | say | ||
| 42821 | ; | 43482 | ; | ||
| 42822 | but | 43483 | but | ||
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| n | n | 43561 | 180 | ||
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| 43585 | . | ||||
| 43586 | . | ||||
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| 42994 | ” | 43658 | ” | ||
| n | 42995 | [ | n | ||
| 42996 | 195 | ||||
| 42997 | ] | ||||
| 42998 | BOOKS | ||||
| 42999 | BY | ||||
| 43000 | EDITH | ||||
| 43001 | WHARTON | ||||
| 43002 | PUBLISHED | ||||
| 43003 | BY | ||||
| 43004 | CHARLES | ||||
| 43005 | SCRIBNER | ||||
| 43006 | ’ | ||||
| 43007 | S | ||||
| 43008 | SONS | ||||
| 43009 | [ | ||||
| 43010 | 12mo | ||||
| 43011 | , | ||||
| 43012 | $ | ||||
| 43013 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43014 | ] | ||||
| 43015 | The | ||||
| 43016 | Fruit | ||||
| 43017 | of | ||||
| 43018 | the | ||||
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| 43020 | Intustrations | ||||
| 43021 | BY | ||||
| 43022 | ALoNzoO | ||||
| 43023 | KimpaLu | ||||
| 43024 | “ | ||||
| 43025 | Dramatic | ||||
| 43026 | , | ||||
| 43027 | absorbing | ||||
| 43028 | , | ||||
| 43029 | and | ||||
| 43030 | well | ||||
| 43031 | written. | ||||
| 43032 | ” | ||||
| 43033 | —New | ||||
| 43034 | York | ||||
| 43035 | Sun | ||||
| 43036 | . | ||||
| 43037 | “ | ||||
| 43038 | It | ||||
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| 43040 | the | ||||
| 43041 | utmost | ||||
| 43042 | achievement | ||||
| 43043 | of | ||||
| 43044 | the | ||||
| 43045 | present-day | ||||
| 43046 | novelist. | ||||
| 43047 | ” | ||||
| 43048 | —Baltimore | ||||
| 43049 | Sun | ||||
| 43050 | . | ||||
| 43051 | “ | ||||
| 43052 | Her | ||||
| 43053 | precision | ||||
| 43054 | and | ||||
| 43055 | directness | ||||
| 43056 | in | ||||
| 43057 | delineation | ||||
| 43058 | of | ||||
| 43059 | character | ||||
| 43060 | are | ||||
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| 43063 | that | ||||
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| 43065 | any | ||||
| 43066 | of | ||||
| 43067 | the | ||||
| 43068 | novelists | ||||
| 43069 | of | ||||
| 43070 | to-day. | ||||
| 43071 | ” | ||||
| 43072 | —Boston | ||||
| 43073 | Advertiser | ||||
| 43074 | . | ||||
| 43075 | [ | ||||
| 43076 | 12mo | ||||
| 43077 | , | ||||
| 43078 | $ | ||||
| 43079 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43080 | ] | ||||
| 43081 | The | ||||
| 43082 | House | ||||
| 43083 | of | ||||
| 43084 | Mirth | ||||
| 43085 | Inzustrations | ||||
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| 43087 | A | ||||
| 43088 | . | ||||
| 43089 | B | ||||
| 43090 | , | ||||
| 43091 | WenzELL | ||||
| 43092 | “ | ||||
| 43093 | Tt | ||||
| 43094 | is | ||||
| 43095 | a | ||||
| 43096 | great | ||||
| 43097 | American | ||||
| 43098 | novel | ||||
| 43099 | , | ||||
| 43100 | intensely | ||||
| 43101 | interesting | ||||
| 43102 | , | ||||
| 43103 | mar- | ||||
| 43104 | velous | ||||
| 43105 | in | ||||
| 43106 | its | ||||
| 43107 | literary | ||||
| 43108 | finish | ||||
| 43109 | and | ||||
| 43110 | powerful | ||||
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| 43112 | its | ||||
| 43113 | delineation | ||||
| 43114 | of | ||||
| 43115 | Lily | ||||
| 43116 | Bart. | ||||
| 43117 | ” | ||||
| 43118 | —Philadelphia | ||||
| 43119 | Press | ||||
| 43120 | . | ||||
| 43121 | [ | ||||
| 43122 | 12mo | ||||
| 43123 | , | ||||
| 43124 | $ | ||||
| 43125 | 1.00 | ||||
| 43126 | ] | ||||
| 43127 | Madame | ||||
| 43128 | de | ||||
| 43129 | Treymes | ||||
| 43130 | ILLUSTRATED | ||||
| 43131 | IN | ||||
| 43132 | COLOR | ||||
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| 43139 | We | ||||
| 43140 | know | ||||
| 43141 | of | ||||
| 43142 | no | ||||
| 43143 | book | ||||
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| 43146 | the | ||||
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| 43151 | story | ||||
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| 43156 | virtues | ||||
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| 43159 | novel | ||||
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| 43163 | degree | ||||
| 43164 | than | ||||
| 43165 | in | ||||
| 43166 | this | ||||
| 43167 | instance. | ||||
| 43168 | ” | ||||
| 43169 | —New | ||||
| 43170 | York | ||||
| 43171 | Sun | ||||
| 43172 | . | ||||
| 43173 | [ | ||||
| 43174 | 12mo | ||||
| 43175 | , | ||||
| 43176 | $ | ||||
| 43177 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43178 | ] | ||||
| 43179 | The | ||||
| 43180 | Hermit | ||||
| 43181 | and | ||||
| 43182 | the | ||||
| 43183 | Wild | ||||
| 43184 | Woman | ||||
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| 43188 | Hermit | ||||
| 43189 | and | ||||
| 43190 | the | ||||
| 43191 | Wild | ||||
| 43192 | Woman | ||||
| 43193 | The | ||||
| 43194 | Pretext | ||||
| 43195 | The | ||||
| 43196 | Last | ||||
| 43197 | Asset | ||||
| 43198 | The | ||||
| 43199 | Verdict | ||||
| 43200 | In | ||||
| 43201 | Trust | ||||
| 43202 | The | ||||
| 43203 | Pot-boiler | ||||
| 43204 | The | ||||
| 43205 | Best | ||||
| 43206 | Man | ||||
| 43207 | Stories | ||||
| 43208 | published | ||||
| 43209 | between | ||||
| 43210 | 1904 | ||||
| 43211 | and | ||||
| 43212 | 1908 | ||||
| 43213 | showing | ||||
| 43214 | her | ||||
| 43215 | supreme | ||||
| 43216 | power | ||||
| 43217 | and | ||||
| 43218 | skill | ||||
| 43219 | as | ||||
| 43220 | a | ||||
| 43221 | writer | ||||
| 43222 | of | ||||
| 43223 | short | ||||
| 43224 | stories | ||||
| 43225 | unsur- | ||||
| 43226 | passed | ||||
| 43227 | in | ||||
| 43228 | modern | ||||
| 43229 | literature | ||||
| 43230 | . | ||||
| 43231 | BOOKS | ||||
| 43232 | BY | ||||
| 43233 | EDITH | ||||
| 43234 | WHARTON | ||||
| 43235 | [ | ||||
| 43236 | 12mo | ||||
| 43237 | , | ||||
| 43238 | $ | ||||
| 43239 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43240 | ] | ||||
| 43241 | Tales | ||||
| 43242 | of | ||||
| 43243 | Men | ||||
| 43244 | and | ||||
| 43245 | Ghosts | ||||
| 43246 | “ | ||||
| 43247 | A | ||||
| 43248 | remarkable | ||||
| 43249 | collection | ||||
| 43250 | of | ||||
| 43251 | stories | ||||
| 43252 | . | ||||
| 43253 | In | ||||
| 43254 | the | ||||
| 43255 | flood | ||||
| 43256 | of | ||||
| 43257 | mod- | ||||
| 43258 | ern | ||||
| 43259 | books | ||||
| 43260 | literary | ||||
| 43261 | quality | ||||
| 43262 | such | ||||
| 43263 | as | ||||
| 43264 | Mrs. | ||||
| 43265 | Wharton | ||||
| 43266 | shows | ||||
| 43267 | is | ||||
| 43268 | almost | ||||
| 43269 | unknown. | ||||
| 43270 | ” | ||||
| 43271 | —New | ||||
| 43272 | York | ||||
| 43273 | Sun | ||||
| 43274 | . | ||||
| 43275 | “ | ||||
| 43276 | Not | ||||
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| 43278 | George | ||||
| 43279 | Eliot | ||||
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| 43281 | a | ||||
| 43282 | woman | ||||
| 43283 | so | ||||
| 43284 | thoroughly | ||||
| 43285 | un- | ||||
| 43286 | derstood | ||||
| 43287 | the | ||||
| 43288 | psychology | ||||
| 43289 | of | ||||
| 43290 | the | ||||
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| 43292 | sex | ||||
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| 43299 | one | ||||
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| 43303 | more | ||||
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| 43305 | analysis | ||||
| 43306 | in | ||||
| 43307 | literary | ||||
| 43308 | form. | ||||
| 43309 | ” | ||||
| 43310 | —Philadelphia | ||||
| 43311 | Inguirer | ||||
| 43312 | . | ||||
| 43313 | [ | ||||
| 43314 | 12mo | ||||
| 43315 | , | ||||
| 43316 | $ | ||||
| 43317 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43318 | ] | ||||
| 43319 | The | ||||
| 43320 | Greater | ||||
| 43321 | Inclination | ||||
| 43322 | “ | ||||
| 43323 | Between | ||||
| 43324 | these | ||||
| 43325 | stories | ||||
| 43326 | and | ||||
| 43327 | those | ||||
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| 43331 | entertain- | ||||
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| 43335 | is | ||||
| 43336 | a | ||||
| 43337 | great | ||||
| 43338 | gulf | ||||
| 43339 | fixed. | ||||
| 43340 | ” | ||||
| 43341 | —The | ||||
| 43342 | Dial | ||||
| 43343 | . | ||||
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| 43345 | 12mo | ||||
| 43346 | , | ||||
| 43347 | $ | ||||
| 43348 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43349 | ] | ||||
| 43350 | Crucial | ||||
| 43351 | Instances | ||||
| 43352 | “ | ||||
| 43353 | Tragedy | ||||
| 43354 | and | ||||
| 43355 | comedy | ||||
| 43356 | , | ||||
| 43357 | pathos | ||||
| 43358 | and | ||||
| 43359 | humor | ||||
| 43360 | , | ||||
| 43361 | are | ||||
| 43362 | mingled | ||||
| 43363 | in | ||||
| 43364 | these | ||||
| 43365 | pages | ||||
| 43366 | of | ||||
| 43367 | brilliant | ||||
| 43368 | writing | ||||
| 43369 | and | ||||
| 43370 | splendid | ||||
| 43371 | imagination. | ||||
| 43372 | ” | ||||
| 43373 | —Philadelphia | ||||
| 43374 | Press | ||||
| 43375 | . | ||||
| 43376 | [ | ||||
| 43377 | 12mo | ||||
| 43378 | , | ||||
| 43379 | $ | ||||
| 43380 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43381 | } | ||||
| 43382 | The | ||||
| 43383 | Valley | ||||
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| 43385 | Decision | ||||
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| 43390 | midst | ||||
| 43391 | of | ||||
| 43392 | an | ||||
| 43393 | epoch | ||||
| 43394 | overcrowded | ||||
| 43395 | with | ||||
| 43396 | works | ||||
| 43397 | of | ||||
| 43398 | fiction | ||||
| 43399 | , | ||||
| 43400 | ‘ | ||||
| 43401 | The | ||||
| 43402 | Valley | ||||
| 43403 | of | ||||
| 43404 | Decision | ||||
| 43405 | ’ | ||||
| 43406 | stands | ||||
| 43407 | out | ||||
| 43408 | giant-like | ||||
| 43409 | above | ||||
| 43410 | its | ||||
| 43411 | surroundings | ||||
| 43412 | . | ||||
| 43413 | It | ||||
| 43414 | stands | ||||
| 43415 | , | ||||
| 43416 | indeed | ||||
| 43417 | , | ||||
| 43418 | almost | ||||
| 43419 | without | ||||
| 43420 | a | ||||
| 43421 | rival | ||||
| 43422 | in | ||||
| 43423 | the | ||||
| 43424 | modern | ||||
| 43425 | literary | ||||
| 43426 | world | ||||
| 43427 | , | ||||
| 43428 | and | ||||
| 43429 | there | ||||
| 43430 | can | ||||
| 43431 | be | ||||
| 43432 | little | ||||
| 43433 | doubt | ||||
| 43434 | that | ||||
| 43435 | it | ||||
| 43436 | places | ||||
| 43437 | Mrs. | ||||
| 43438 | Wharton | ||||
| 43439 | at | ||||
| 43440 | once | ||||
| 43441 | side | ||||
| 43442 | by | ||||
| 43443 | side | ||||
| 43444 | with | ||||
| 43445 | the | ||||
| 43446 | greatest | ||||
| 43447 | novelists | ||||
| 43448 | of | ||||
| 43449 | the | ||||
| 43450 | day. | ||||
| 43451 | ” | ||||
| 43452 | ‘ | ||||
| 43453 | oston | ||||
| 43454 | Evening | ||||
| 43455 | Transcript | ||||
| 43456 | . | ||||
| 43457 | BOOKS | ||||
| 43458 | BY | ||||
| 43459 | EDITH | ||||
| 43460 | WHARTON | ||||
| 43461 | [ | ||||
| 43462 | 12mo | ||||
| 43463 | , | ||||
| 43464 | $ | ||||
| 43465 | 1.25 | ||||
| 43466 | ] | ||||
| 43467 | Sanctuary | ||||
| 43468 | Iniustrations | ||||
| 43469 | BY | ||||
| 43470 | W. | ||||
| 43471 | APPLETON | ||||
| 43472 | CLARK | ||||
| 43473 | “ | ||||
| 43474 | This | ||||
| 43475 | is | ||||
| 43476 | a | ||||
| 43477 | striking | ||||
| 43478 | little | ||||
| 43479 | book—striking | ||||
| 43480 | in | ||||
| 43481 | its | ||||
| 43482 | simplicity | ||||
| 43483 | and | ||||
| 43484 | penetration | ||||
| 43485 | , | ||||
| 43486 | its | ||||
| 43487 | passion | ||||
| 43488 | and | ||||
| 43489 | restraint. | ||||
| 43490 | ” | ||||
| 43491 | —London | ||||
| 43492 | Times | ||||
| 43493 | . | ||||
| 43494 | [ | ||||
| 43495 | 12mo | ||||
| 43496 | , | ||||
| 43497 | $ | ||||
| 43498 | 1.25 | ||||
| 43499 | ] | ||||
| 43500 | The | ||||
| 43501 | Touchstone | ||||
| 43502 | “ | ||||
| 43503 | Its | ||||
| 43504 | characters | ||||
| 43505 | are | ||||
| 43506 | real | ||||
| 43507 | , | ||||
| 43508 | their | ||||
| 43509 | motives | ||||
| 43510 | and | ||||
| 43511 | actions | ||||
| 43512 | thor- | ||||
| 43513 | oughly | ||||
| 43514 | human | ||||
| 43515 | . | ||||
| 43516 | And | ||||
| 43517 | the | ||||
| 43518 | author | ||||
| 43519 | 's | ||||
| 43520 | art | ||||
| 43521 | is | ||||
| 43522 | sufficient | ||||
| 43523 | to | ||||
| 43524 | bring | ||||
| 43525 | out | ||||
| 43526 | the | ||||
| 43527 | strength | ||||
| 43528 | of | ||||
| 43529 | every | ||||
| 43530 | situation. | ||||
| 43531 | ” | ||||
| 43532 | —The | ||||
| 43533 | Argonaut | ||||
| 43534 | . | ||||
| 43535 | [ | ||||
| 43536 | 12mo | ||||
| 43537 | , | ||||
| 43538 | $ | ||||
| 43539 | 1.50 | ||||
| 43540 | ] | ||||
| 43541 | The | ||||
| 43542 | Descent | ||||
| 43543 | of | ||||
| 43544 | Man | ||||
| 43545 | “ | ||||
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| 43550 | course | ||||
| 43551 | , | ||||
| 43552 | the | ||||
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| 43557 | Mrs. | ||||
| 43558 | Wharton | ||||
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| 43604 | ” | ||||
| 43605 | —London | ||||
| 43606 | Academy | ||||
| 43607 | . | ||||
| 43608 | [ | ||||
| 43609 | 12mo | ||||
| 43610 | , | ||||
| 43611 | $ | ||||
| 43612 | 1.25 | ||||
| 43613 | net | ||||
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| 43631 | Haraann | ||||
| 43632 | Supermann | ||||
| 43633 | . | ||||
| 43634 | Trans | ||||
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| 43638 | the | ||||
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| 43641 | Eprru | ||||
| 43642 | WHarron | ||||
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| 43651 | $ | ||||
| 43652 | 2.00 | ||||
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| 43656 | $ | ||||
| 43657 | 2.20 | ||||
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| 43662 | Through | ||||
| 43663 | France | ||||
| 43664 | With | ||||
| 43665 | 48 | ||||
| 43666 | full-page | ||||
| 43667 | illustrations | ||||
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| 43671 | Amiens | ||||
| 43672 | Royat | ||||
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| 43674 | Bourges | ||||
| 43675 | Beauvais | ||||
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| 43677 | Rouen | ||||
| 43678 | Paris | ||||
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| 43752 | lightness | ||||
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| 43754 | touch | ||||
| 43755 | , | ||||
| 43756 | Mrs. | ||||
| 43757 | Wharton | ||||
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| 43764 | , | ||||
| 43765 | a | ||||
| 43766 | castle | ||||
| 43767 | , | ||||
| 43768 | a | ||||
| 43769 | church | ||||
| 43770 | , | ||||
| 43771 | suggesting | ||||
| 43772 | its | ||||
| 43773 | charm | ||||
| 43774 | , | ||||
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| 43781 | to-day | ||||
| 43782 | with | ||||
| 43783 | inimitable | ||||
| 43784 | skill | ||||
| 43785 | . | ||||
| 43786 | [ | ||||
| 43787 | Svo | ||||
| 43788 | , | ||||
| 43789 | $ | ||||
| 43790 | 2.50 | ||||
| 43791 | net | ||||
| 43792 | ] | ||||
| 43793 | Italian | ||||
| 43794 | Backgrounds | ||||
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| 43803 | class | ||||
| 43804 | of | ||||
| 43805 | books | ||||
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| 43817 | ; | ||||
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| 43820 | fase | ||||
| 43821 | hater | ||||
| 43822 | eco | ||||
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| 43841 | everything | ||||
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| 43853 | the | ||||
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| 43856 | sight. | ||||
| 43857 | ” | ||||
| 43858 | —The | ||||
| 43859 | Outlook | ||||
| 43860 | . | ||||
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| 43863 | 8v0 | ||||
| 43864 | , | ||||
| 43865 | $ | ||||
| 43866 | 2.50 | ||||
| 43867 | net | ||||
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| 43872 | Houses | ||||
| 43873 | With | ||||
| 43874 | 56 | ||||
| 43875 | full-page | ||||
| 43876 | illustrations | ||||
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| 43879 | Eprr | ||||
| 43880 | Waarron | ||||
| 43881 | and | ||||
| 43882 | Oapex | ||||
| 43883 | Copman | ||||
| 43884 | , | ||||
| 43885 | JR | ||||
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